. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British Museum. British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Moths; Lepidoptera. 474 ARCTIAD^, oblique line on middle of inner area; an oblique spot below costa towards apex, and three wedge-shaped subterminal spots on veins 5, 3, and 1 ; a somewhat V-shaped spot below apex, and a triangular terminal spot between veins 3, 4. Hind wing ochreous white. 2 . Wings aborted. If ah. Caucasus, 4 J ; Transcaucasia, Schuscha, 1 2 ' Armenia. Exp. 34-42 millim. 2073. Cymbalophora pudica. Bomhyx pudica, Esp. Schmett. iii. p. 177, pi. 33. f. 1 (1784); Hii
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British Museum. British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Moths; Lepidoptera. 474 ARCTIAD^, oblique line on middle of inner area; an oblique spot below costa towards apex, and three wedge-shaped subterminal spots on veins 5, 3, and 1 ; a somewhat V-shaped spot below apex, and a triangular terminal spot between veins 3, 4. Hind wing ochreous white. 2 . Wings aborted. If ah. Caucasus, 4 J ; Transcaucasia, Schuscha, 1 2 ' Armenia. Exp. 34-42 millim. 2073. Cymbalophora pudica. Bomhyx pudica, Esp. Schmett. iii. p. 177, pi. 33. f. 1 (1784); Hiibn. Beitr. Scbmett. ii. (4) p. 87, pi. 1 G; id. Eur. Schmett. ii. ff. 134, 269 ; Schaff. Schmett. Eur. ii. p. 141, fi. 116, 117 ; Godt. Lep. Fr. iv. p. 313. pi. 32. ff. 1, 2; Staud. Oat. p. 58 ; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 271. Noctua tessellata, De Vill. Ent. Linn. ii. p. 274, pi. 5. f. 18 (1789). Head and thorax black ; tegulse, shoulders, upper edge of patagia, and sides of thorax pinkish white ; femora orange above; abdomen crimson with dorsal black bands or spots, the ventral surface black. Fore wing black, with pinkish-white fascia from base of costa, where it encloses one or two black points, above submedian fold to tornus ; a fascia on inner margin ; the antemedial band oblique from costa to the fascia, where it is acutely angled and retracted ; a medial slightly sinuous band, sometimes interrupted; a postmedial band oblique from costa to vein 4, where it is angled; the subterminal. band arising from costa before apex running inwards to the postmedial band at vein 6, then outwards to termen, then inwards to the postmedial band at vein 4, outwards to termen at vein 2 and inwards to the submedian fascia; cilia pinkish white. Hind wing pinkish white, the inner area more strongly tinged with crimson; blackish spots sometimes present on discocellulars, and often four subterminal spots and others on termen above veins 7 and 3. Hah. ,Spain,)almatia,ZellerCo
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