. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. CALOPHASIA. RHODOCHL^NA. 131 fore wing with more fuscous oa terminal half, its inner edge not indented in cell, the white discoidal lunule separate from costal patch, the basal inner area tinged with fuscous. Hah. Pkange, Sand Coll.; Germany, Zeller and Leech Colls.; Austria, Leech Coll.; Hungary, Leech Coll.; Switzerland, Frey Coll.; Spain, Catalonia; Italy ; Dalmaxia, Zeller Coll.; Armenia ; Asia Minor, Pontus, Bithyuia; W. Turkestan, Turcomania, Tarbagatai Mts., Ferghana, Issyk Kul; E. Turkestan, Hi. Exp. 30 millim. Larva. K


. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. CALOPHASIA. RHODOCHL^NA. 131 fore wing with more fuscous oa terminal half, its inner edge not indented in cell, the white discoidal lunule separate from costal patch, the basal inner area tinged with fuscous. Hah. Pkange, Sand Coll.; Germany, Zeller and Leech Colls.; Austria, Leech Coll.; Hungary, Leech Coll.; Switzerland, Frey Coll.; Spain, Catalonia; Italy ; Dalmaxia, Zeller Coll.; Armenia ; Asia Minor, Pontus, Bithyuia; W. Turkestan, Turcomania, Tarbagatai Mts., Ferghana, Issyk Kul; E. Turkestan, Hi. Exp. 30 millim. Larva. Kirby, Butt. & Moths Eur. p. 252; Ilftm. Eaup. p. 125, pi. ;33. f. 5. Yellowish white with dorsal and subdorsal yellow lines and dark brown spots. Food-jjlants : Linaria, Antirrhinum majus. Del- phinium. 7. Genus RHODOCHLiENA, nov. Type, i?. hotouga. Proboscis weak; palpi obliquely upturned, frinoed with long bair in front, the 3rd joint porrect; frons smooth ; eyes large, rounded ; antennas oF female .serrate; bead and thorax clothed with rough hair and scales, the pro- and metathorax with spreading crests; abdomen without crests. Fore wing rather short and broad, the apex rectangular, the termen slightly cr.^nulate; veins 3 and 5 from near angle of cell; from upper angle; 9 from 10 anastomosing with 8 to form the areola; 11 from cell. Hind wing with veins 3, 4 from angle of cell; 5 obsolescent from middle of discocellulars; 6, 7 fi'om upper angle; 8 anastomosing with the cell near base only. 2236. Rliodochlsena botonga. Dianthcecia botonga,, Feld. Eeis. Nov. pi. 109. f. 1'8 (1874). Helio'phobuii 2'>Brruhra, Hmpsn. Ann. S. Afr. Mus. ii. p. 279 (1902). $. Head and thorax chestnut-red mixed with pale pink; antennae whitish; tarsi ringed with white ; abdomen pale ochreous mixed with chestnut. Fore wing bright chestnut-red; subbasal line represented by black marks below costa and cell, with a point beyond it in cell, a short streak in submedian fold, and spot above. Fig. 36.


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