. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British Museum. British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Moths; Lepidoptera. 238 AECTIAB^. of ceil; the postmedial line oblique to vein 4, where it is strongly ano-led and not reaching costa or inner margin; the subterminal line incurved below costa and connected with the postmedial line by a streak on vein 6, angled outwards to near termen above vein 5, inwards to postmedial line at vein 4, outwards to near termen on vein 2, and inwards to submedian fascia. Hind wing orange- yellow tinged with scarlet; some black suffusion at base; a di


. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British Museum. British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Moths; Lepidoptera. 238 AECTIAB^. of ceil; the postmedial line oblique to vein 4, where it is strongly ano-led and not reaching costa or inner margin; the subterminal line incurved below costa and connected with the postmedial line by a streak on vein 6, angled outwards to near termen above vein 5, inwards to postmedial line at vein 4, outwards to near termen on vein 2, and inwards to submedian fascia. Hind wing orange- yellow tinged with scarlet; some black suffusion at base; a discoidal lunule ; a large subterminal spot from costa to vein 4 and others on veins 2 and 1 ; a terminal line from apex to vein 3. 2 . Fore wing with the markings more ochreous and diffused, especially on terminal area. Ab. 1. manni. Hind wing scarlet. Ab. 2. gratiosa. Fore wing blacker; the antemedial line more complete ; the medial patch extending to costal fascia and post- medial line • hind wing without discoidal lunule ; the subterminal spots extending to nearer termen, a spot on termen at vein 5. Ab. 3. glauca. Fore wing with the ground-colour violaceous grey; hind wing pale brownish, the inner and terminal areas suffused with blackish.—Transalai. Hah. Siberia ; C. Asia, Alai, Transalai, Kuldja, Kuruk Tag, ] S , 1 $ , Tura, 1 (S ; Tibet, Boro Chore, 1 6 . Exp. 34-38 millim. 1661. Phragmatobiapostflavida. Ocnogyna fostflavida, Hmpsn. Moths Ind. ii. p. 18 (1894). S . Black-brown ; head with grey hair mixed ; antennae whitish above ; tegulse edged with grey ; legs whitish above ; abdomen with yellowish segmental bands, the ventral surface yellowish except at base. Fore wing with whitish streaks in submedian fold and on base of vein 1 ; an antemedial line oblique and sinuous to the sub- median streak, then erect to end of streak on vein 1 ; an oblique medial bar across the cell; a postmedial Fig. 132. line angled at vein 5, then oblique ; Phrogmatohiaposfflavida ^ h an i


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