. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. '.CIA. 1 2S9 Mcfua jisfidaia, rSevcr, Eur. Sclinien., Nnct. f. ;)7 (ISH) ; Dup. Lep. Fr., Suppl. iii. p. 395, pi. ;). f. 7; Boisd. Kambr. & Grasl. Coll. Icon, Clieii., Noct. pi. 22. ft'. 1-4. Head and thorax white mixed with reddish brown; palpi and frons more rufous ; tei^ulae with two brown lines near base and one at middle ; pectus and legs white, the pectus in front and fore legs tinged with rufous ; abdomen, white with rufous dor.'^al bands. Fore wing white tinged with brown and with rufous


. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. '.CIA. 1 2S9 Mcfua jisfidaia, rSevcr, Eur. Sclinien., Nnct. f. ;)7 (ISH) ; Dup. Lep. Fr., Suppl. iii. p. 395, pi. ;). f. 7; Boisd. Kambr. & Grasl. Coll. Icon, Clieii., Noct. pi. 22. ft'. 1-4. Head and thorax white mixed with reddish brown; palpi and frons more rufous ; tei^ulae with two brown lines near base and one at middle ; pectus and legs white, the pectus in front and fore legs tinged with rufous ; abdomen, white with rufous dor.'^al bands. Fore wing white tinged with brown and with rufous on terminal area and sliglitly irrorated with black especially on the veins ; a white fascia ill base of cell met by an obli(|ue pale shade from apex throngh upper part of cell; antemedial line represented by slight double fuscous striae from costa and points on median nervure and vein 1 ; slight white marks in cell above origin of vein 2 and at lower angle ; postnicdial line represented by a slight fuscous striga from costa,. Fig. 84.—Epimecia tisiula, J. \. then by black points on the veins, bent outwards below costa and incurved below vein 4, some white spots beyond it on costa; sub- terminal line represented by a series of small rufous marks in the interspaces defined on inner side by slight white marks and oblique from apex to vein 2, then bj- some whitish suffusion in submedian interspace; cilia rufous at base with slight brownish medial line and rufous and whitish tips. Hind wing white, the veins slightly tinged with brown; a tine rufous terminal line; cilia with faint rufous line near base; the underside with the costal area slightly irrorated with brown. Hah. France, Sand Coll.; Austria, Tyrol, Leech Coll.; HtJXOARr; Spatx, Catalonia, Frcy Coll.; Dalmatia, Leech Coll. ; Bulgaria ; , Sarepta (C'/i/vV^o^j/O ; ? W. Siberia, Altai. Exp. 2>i-62 millim. Larva. Kirby, Butt, k lloths Eur. p. 2r)2; Hffnm. Raup. p. 124, pi. 33. f. 4. Green with yellowish-white stri


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