. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. PERICALLIA. 359 {De Niceville), 1 2 ; Java (Horsfeld), 1 J , 4 $ . Exj)., d 38, 2 4(5 millira. 1893. Pericallia Integra. (Plate XLVII. fig. 23.) Aloa integra, Wlk. iii. 707 (1855); Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 248. d". Head and thorax black-brown; vertex of head yellow with dark spot; tegulse and patagia with yellow stripes; abdomen orange above, with dorsal series of black bands and patch on terminal segment, the ventral surface black. Fore wing black, with white fascia from base below the cell nearly straight to vein 2, then obli
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. PERICALLIA. 359 {De Niceville), 1 2 ; Java (Horsfeld), 1 J , 4 $ . Exj)., d 38, 2 4(5 millira. 1893. Pericallia Integra. (Plate XLVII. fig. 23.) Aloa integra, Wlk. iii. 707 (1855); Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 248. d". Head and thorax black-brown; vertex of head yellow with dark spot; tegulse and patagia with yellow stripes; abdomen orange above, with dorsal series of black bands and patch on terminal segment, the ventral surface black. Fore wing black, with white fascia from base below the cell nearly straight to vein 2, then oblique with slightly waved edges to apex. Hind wing yel- lowish white, the inner area deeper yellow ; the costal area black, conjoined at middle to a discoidal spot. Hah. Philippines, 1 6 type. Exp. 38 millim. *1894. Pericallia melanimon. (Plate XLVII. fig. 4.) Arctia melanimon, Mab. C. R. Soc. Ent. Beige, xvi (188(^); Kirbv, Cat. Het. p. 229. 5 . Head and thorax deep red-brown ; basal joint of antennae orange ; femora orange above ; abdomen orange, with short dorsal black bands, the ventral surface red-brown. Fore wing deep red- brown, with the costal edge oi'ange. Hind wing fuscous black ; the costal area orange-yellow to near apex, emitting a small discoidal lunule ; the inner margin and cilia yeUow. Hob. Madagascar, type f 5 in Coll. Mabille. E^-p. 38 millim. Sect. III. {PcricalUu). Anteniiic of male serrate. A. Fore wing with oblique postmedial band ; hind wing crimson hodeva. B. Fore wing without postmedial band ; hind wing matronula. *] 895. Pericallia hodeva. Hoplarctia hodeva, Druce, Biol. , Het. ii. p. 302, pi. 77. f. 15 (1897). S. Head and thorax black-brown ; teguloe and base of patagia yellowish white ; abdo- men blue-black ; genital tufts orange. Fore wing black-brown; a yellowish- white fascia from base just below costa to the oblique postmedial band Y\g.\bS.—Vcricallia hodeva, S- \. i'^ submedian interspace. Hind wing crimson, the inn
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