. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. 522 ARCTIAD^. Genus CASTULO. „, Type. Castillo, Wlk. ii. 561 (1854) plagiata. Tennessa, Nevvm. Traus. Ent. Soc. (2) iii. p. 285 (1856) shepherdi. Cluaca, Wlk. xsxi. 268 (1864) ruhricosta. Clisohara, Wlk. xxxi. 269 (1864) catocalina. Leriia, Wlk. xxsiii. 805 (1865) nivosa. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturned, not reaching vertex of head, and fi'inged with hair in front; tibiffi with the spurs long; abdomen dorsally clothed with hair towards base. Fore wing with vein 2 from just beyond middle of cell; 3 fr
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. 522 ARCTIAD^. Genus CASTULO. „, Type. Castillo, Wlk. ii. 561 (1854) plagiata. Tennessa, Nevvm. Traus. Ent. Soc. (2) iii. p. 285 (1856) shepherdi. Cluaca, Wlk. xsxi. 268 (1864) ruhricosta. Clisohara, Wlk. xxxi. 269 (1864) catocalina. Leriia, Wlk. xxsiii. 805 (1865) nivosa. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturned, not reaching vertex of head, and fi'inged with hair in front; tibiffi with the spurs long; abdomen dorsally clothed with hair towards base. Fore wing with vein 2 from just beyond middle of cell; 3 from well before angle ; 5 from above angle ; 6 from below upper angle; 7, 8 stalked; 9, 10 stalked; 11 free. Hind wing with vein 2 from beyond middle of cell; 3 from before angle ; 5 from above angle; 6, 7 from upper angle; 8 from before middle of cell. Sect. I. (Castulo). Antenna of male bipectinate. A. Fore wing blackish, with orange fascia margin and postmedial band with black discoidal spot plagiata. B. Fore wing blackish, with the medial part of costa pink ... doubledayi. 1]20. Castulo plagiata. CasMo plagiata, Wlk. ii. 562 (1854); Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 491. Cluaca struthias, Meyr. P. Linn. Soc. N. S. W. (2) i. p. 715 (1886); Kirby, Oat. Het. p. 298. S. Head and thorax black ; tips of palpi, tegulae and abdomen orange, the last with some lateral black spots and often some black on ventral surface. Eore wing black with a slight greenish gloss ; an orange fascia on inner margin from base, where it ex- tends to median nervure, to the curved postmedial band, which expands on Fig. 376.—Castulo plagiata, c?. }. disk and includes a black discoidal lunule. Hind wing orange, with black discoidal lunule and terminal band not reaching tornus. Rab. N. S. Wales; Tasmania (J. J. Wallcer), 10 d", type. Eivp. 32 milLim. 1121. Castulo doubledayi. (Plate XXXIV. fig. 1.) Castulo doubledayi, Newm. Trans. Ent. Soc. (2) iv. p. 55 (1856); Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 491. Cluaca ruhricosta
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