. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. PURAGMATOBIA. 243 and tarsi banded with reddish ochreous ; abdomen with some lateral points and the extremity orange-red, Eore wing black ; large sub- basal ochreous-white patches on costal and inner areas; an ante- medial band slightly constricted below costa and strongly below the cell; a medial irregular wedge-shaped patch from costa to median nervuro and bar t'ropi submedian fold to above inner margin ; a postmedial band excurved beyond lower angle of cell, then narrow. Fig. 134,—Phragmatohia yarrowi, S• \- and incurved; a


. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. PURAGMATOBIA. 243 and tarsi banded with reddish ochreous ; abdomen with some lateral points and the extremity orange-red, Eore wing black ; large sub- basal ochreous-white patches on costal and inner areas; an ante- medial band slightly constricted below costa and strongly below the cell; a medial irregular wedge-shaped patch from costa to median nervuro and bar t'ropi submedian fold to above inner margin ; a postmedial band excurved beyond lower angle of cell, then narrow. Fig. 134,—Phragmatohia yarrowi, S• \- and incurved; a subterminal band bout outwards nearly to tormen above vein 5, then incurved and conjoined to the postmedial band, angled inwards in submedian fold and ending at tornus; cilia whitish. Hind wing orange-red ; the basal area black, its outer edge irregularly dentate, oblique and ending on termen above vein I fl; a black discoidal lunule; subterminal black spots on veins 5 and 2, and terminal spots at middle and on vein 1 h. Hah. Canada, Rocky-Mountain region to Hudson's Bay; Vajt- couvER; , Wyoming, Arizona. Exp. 46 millim. Larva. Black, the hair of posterior segments longer and tipped with white. Sect. III. (Phragmatobia). AntennjB of male ciliated. A. Fore wing thinly scaled, not irrorated with fuscous fidiginosa. S. Fore wing thickly scaled and thickly iiTorated with fuscous assimllans, 1672. Phragmatobia fuliginosa. Noct,ua fuliginosa, Linn. Syst. Nat. i. p. 509 (1758); Esp. Sohtneft. iv. p. 56, pi. 8(5. ff. 1-5 ; Hiibn. Eur. Schiuett. ii. f. 143; Godt. Lep. Fr. iv. p. 351, pi. 3a. f. 4; Steph. 111. Erit. Ent., Haust. ii. p. 74 ; Staud. Cat. p. .59 ; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 244. Arctia rubricosa, Harr. Ins. Mass. p. (1841); Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 215. Spilosoma fuliginosa, yar. borealis, Staud. Cat. p. .59 (1871). Bpiloxonui fuliginosa, var. fervida, Staud. Cat. p. 59 (1871); Mill. Lepido- pterologie, vi. p. 4, pi. 8. f. 6. Spilosoma fidiginosa, var. subnigra. Mill. L6


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