Moths . area ratherdarker. Hind wing orange, with marginal dark band from costato vein 1, but often obsolescent below vein 3. Underside orange,the apical area of fore wing and costal and apical areas of hindwing suffused with pink. Larva rather stout, green above, olivaceous below; dorsal,subdorsal, lateral, and two sublateral series of black spots, thesubdorsal dotted with white, the sublateral with oblique yellowstreaks between them ; head and a band on legs black. Pupa red. Hah. S. and E. Europe; Madeira; Syria; Abyssinia; Aden;Punjab ; Karachi; Nilgiris; Ceylon. Exp. 28-34 millim. Genus BC
Moths . area ratherdarker. Hind wing orange, with marginal dark band from costato vein 1, but often obsolescent below vein 3. Underside orange,the apical area of fore wing and costal and apical areas of hindwing suffused with pink. Larva rather stout, green above, olivaceous below; dorsal,subdorsal, lateral, and two sublateral series of black spots, thesubdorsal dotted with white, the sublateral with oblique yellowstreaks between them ; head and a band on legs black. Pupa red. Hah. S. and E. Europe; Madeira; Syria; Abyssinia; Aden;Punjab ; Karachi; Nilgiris; Ceylon. Exp. 28-34 millim. Genus BCE0TARCHA. Bceotarcha, Meyr. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1884, p. 305. Type, B. tcenialis, Snell., from N. Australia. Range. India; Burma ; Andamans ; N. Australia. Palpi porrect, long, rostriform, and depressed at extremity;maxillary palpi large and dilated with scales; frons with a conicalprominence; antennae thickened and flattened; tibiae with theouter spurs half the length of the inner. Pore wing long and.
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