. A handbook of British lepidoptera. Lepidoptera. CARADRININA [ORRYIA Hants to Cornwall, Essex to Norfolk, Leicester to Stafford, York, local; N. and C. Europe, WC. and N. Asia; 6, 7. Larva grey; subdorsal and spiracularlines orange-red; dorsal anteriorly and posteriorly sometimes white; hairs whitish, pencils on 2 and 12 black, tufts on 5-8 brownish: on oak, Salix, etc.; 9-5. 2. 0. antiqua, L. 25-35 mm. Forewings ochreous-brown, posteriorly darker orange-brown; lines dark fuscous, first indistinct, median irregular, second strongly curved outwards on upper half; an obscure orange darker-edged
. A handbook of British lepidoptera. Lepidoptera. CARADRININA [ORRYIA Hants to Cornwall, Essex to Norfolk, Leicester to Stafford, York, local; N. and C. Europe, WC. and N. Asia; 6, 7. Larva grey; subdorsal and spiracularlines orange-red; dorsal anteriorly and posteriorly sometimes white; hairs whitish, pencils on 2 and 12 black, tufts on 5-8 brownish: on oak, Salix, etc.; 9-5. 2. 0. antiqua, L. 25-35 mm. Forewings ochreous-brown, posteriorly darker orange-brown; lines dark fuscous, first indistinct, median irregular, second strongly curved outwards on upper half; an obscure orange darker-edged discal spot; a conspicuous clear white spot above tornus. Hindwings deep brownish-orange. ? with rudimentary wings, antennae pecti- nated. Britain to Sutherland, N. Ireland, common, mainly in gardens; Europe, Asia Minor, N. Africa, N. America; 8-10. Larva grey; dorsal line more or less black, red-spotted, some- times partly whitish-edged; a subdorsal series of red spots; sometimes a blackish lateral line; hairs whitish, pencils on 2 and 12 black, branched at tips, tufts on 5-8 yellowish ; a lateral black pencil on 6 : on rose, hawthorn, hazel, etc.; 5-8. 3. Dasychira, lib. Palpi with terminal joint concealed. Thorax with posterior crest. Abdomen densely hairy, with one or two dorsal crests. Anterior tarsi rough-haired ; pos- terior tibiae without middle-spurs. Forewings: 10 connected with 9. Hindwings : 6 and 7 stalked. Fairly numerous in species, mainly Indo-Malayan, but ranging into Europe, Africa, and Australia. Larva with dense erect tufts on 5-8 and sometimes 9, and long hair-pencil on 12. Lines of forewings mixed with deep orange 1. fascelina. Lines of forewings not mixed with orange 2. ptulibmula. 1. D. fascelina, L. 37-50 Neuration of DtnyoMra pudibunda. Forewings grey, sprinkled with black and whitish ; middle of base mixed with deep orange; lines blackish mixed with deep orange, first curved or sinuate, second slightly sinuate, praesub- terminal very irregular,
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