. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British Museum. British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Moths; Lepidoptera. HYPHORAIA. 223 scarlet; the basal area black-brown, sometimes extending to the discoidal lunule, and on inner area to tornus; a subterminal maculate band, sometimes interrupted and bent outwards to termcn before tornus, some brown on termen at apex and middle. Ab. 1. tJmlea $ . Fore wing with the series of white spots more developed and complete alpina is probably the same species. Hah. Arctic America (Oollinson), 2 cJ, 1 $ ; Lapland; Altai , Siberia. Exp. 48


. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British Museum. British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Moths; Lepidoptera. HYPHORAIA. 223 scarlet; the basal area black-brown, sometimes extending to the discoidal lunule, and on inner area to tornus; a subterminal maculate band, sometimes interrupted and bent outwards to termcn before tornus, some brown on termen at apex and middle. Ab. 1. tJmlea $ . Fore wing with the series of white spots more developed and complete alpina is probably the same species. Hah. Arctic America (Oollinson), 2 cJ, 1 $ ; Lapland; Altai , Siberia. Exp. 48 millim. Larva clothed with long brown hair. 1636. Hyphoraia testudinaria. Phalcena testudbiaria, Fourcr. Eat. Paris, ii. p. 260 (1785); Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 262. Bomhyx maculania, Lang, Verz. Schmett. p. 91 (1789); Staud. Oat. p. 58. Bomhyx curialis, Esp. Schmett. Suppl. iii. p. 4 (1790). Bomhyx aulica, Esp. Schmett. iii. pi. 80. fF. 2, 3 (1790) ; nee Linn. Bomhyx civica, Hiibn. Beitr. Schmett. ii. (l)p. 11, pi. 1 E. (1827), ii. (3) p. 63, pi. 2 F.; id. Eur. Schmett. ii. ff. 140, 141 ; Godt. Lep. Fr. iv. p. 328, pi 34. f. 3. (S. Head and thorax pale red-brown ; antennae tinged with scarlet; tegulae in front, outer part of patagia, and pectus pale yellow; legs pale scarlet; abdomen orange banded with black above, the ventral surface yellowish, fulvous at extremity. Fore â wing dark red-brown; subbasal, antemedial, and medial spots in. Fig. 129.âHyphoraia testudinaria, <^. \. submedian fold, often conjoined ; a spot in end of cell; conjoined postmedial spots above and below vein 6 ; a quadrate spot on vein 3, its lower extremity produced obliquely to termen where there is an orange spot on cilia; a subterminal point above vein 5 and sometimes one above 6 further from termen. Hind wing yellow, the terminal half scarlet; a waved antemedial black band ; a large discoidal spot; a subterminal patch from costa to vein 4, emitting streaks to termen on the veins and two large con


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