. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 342 ;. Ab. 2. Fore wing with the reniform filled in -with fuscous ; hind wing wholly suffused with brown. JJab. Pkance, Sand Coll.; Germany, Zeller, Frey, and Leech Colls. ; Austria ; Hungary, Frey Coll. ; Switzerland ; Spain, Aragon ; JS". Italy; S. Sweden; Russia, Livonia, Zeller Coll., Sarepta ; Armenia ; Asia Minor, Taurus ; Persia ; W. Turkestan, Tarbagatai Mts., Issyk-Kul; W. Sibekia, Altai. Exj). 42-50 millim. Larva. Kirby, Butt. & Mollis Eur. p. 166; Hffm. Eaup. p. 96. Green : head black. Food-plants
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 342 ;. Ab. 2. Fore wing with the reniform filled in -with fuscous ; hind wing wholly suffused with brown. JJab. Pkance, Sand Coll.; Germany, Zeller, Frey, and Leech Colls. ; Austria ; Hungary, Frey Coll. ; Switzerland ; Spain, Aragon ; JS". Italy; S. Sweden; Russia, Livonia, Zeller Coll., Sarepta ; Armenia ; Asia Minor, Taurus ; Persia ; W. Turkestan, Tarbagatai Mts., Issyk-Kul; W. Sibekia, Altai. Exj). 42-50 millim. Larva. Kirby, Butt. & Mollis Eur. p. 166; Hffm. Eaup. p. 96. Green : head black. Food-plants : Alsine media, PJantago lanceolata, Brachypodium pinnatum, &c. 5-6. Sect. II. (Zofheca). Antenna of male ciliated. 4781. Calamia tranquilla, Zotheca tranquUla, Grote, Bull. Buff. Soc. Nat. Sci. ii. p. 69 (1874); Smith, Cat. Noct. N. Am. p. 212 Cosmia mmhuci, Belir, Streck. Lep Ehop. & Het. p. 94 (1874). Zotheca viridula, Grote, Bull. Geol. Geog. Surv. Terr. iv. p. 180 (1878). Head, thorax, and abdomen pale ochreous suffused with bright rufous. Fore wing ochreous white suffused with bright rufous; a faint rufous antemedial line with small spot on costa, angled outwards in submedian fold and inwards on vein 1 ; a rufous medial shade, diffused on costal area, slight and oblique from lower angle of cell to inner margin with the faint oblique olive-green reniform on it; postmedial line rufous, obliquely bent outwards from below costa to vein 6 towards termen, excurved to vein 4, then oblique and slightly incurved, met at vein 6 by an oblique. Fig. 156.—Calamia tranquUla, (^. \. shade from costa towards apex with a yellow point on it on costa ; cilia bright rufous. Hind wing white slightly tinged with rufous ; the underside with slight rufous mark at upper angle of cell and indistinct curved postmedial line from costa to vein 2. Ab. 1. viridida. Head, thorax, and abdomen with the rufous replaced by pale yellow-green. Hub. Canada, Vancouver {J. J. WalTcer), 1 cJ ; U
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