. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 319 below vein 4, some whitish points beyond it on costa; subterminal line whitish defined on inner side by dark reddish brown, oblique towards costa, angled outwards at vein 7 and excnrved at middle ; a terminal series of small black lunules defined on inner side by a. Fig. 95.—Afhetis furvula, (^. \. fine waved white line. Hind wing greyish suffused with brown ; a fine terminal brown line ; the underside whitish thickly irrorated with brown, especially on costal and terminal areas, a slight dis- coidal spot and diffused cur


. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 319 below vein 4, some whitish points beyond it on costa; subterminal line whitish defined on inner side by dark reddish brown, oblique towards costa, angled outwards at vein 7 and excnrved at middle ; a terminal series of small black lunules defined on inner side by a. Fig. 95.—Afhetis furvula, (^. \. fine waved white line. Hind wing greyish suffused with brown ; a fine terminal brown line ; the underside whitish thickly irrorated with brown, especially on costal and terminal areas, a slight dis- coidal spot and diffused curved postmedial line. Ab. 1. leniina. Smaller and darker.—"W. and E. Turkestan, E. Siberia, Japan, Corea. Hab. Austria, Tirol; Hdngaey, Zeller, Fry, Leech and D"Emmick Colls.; Etjssia, Sarepta ; ? Armenia ; W. Turkestan, Issyk Ivul; W. Siberia, Altai; E. Turkestan. Thian-Shan Mts.; Mongolia, TJiiassutai; E. Siberia, Amurland, TJssuri; Japan, Oiwake (Pryer), 2 c?, 1 2 ; CoRBA. ^^jj>. 22-30 millim. Larva. Khhj. Butt. & Moths Eur. p. 175; Hffm. Eaiip. p. 110, pi. 30. f. 8. Clay-coloured speckled with brown ; thoracic somites with pale lateral line, the abdominal somites with oblique yellowish streak edged with black. Eood-plants : Low-growing herbs. 3940. Athetis alsines. Nodua alsines, Brahm, Ins. Kal. ii. p. 114 (1791); Borkh. Eur. Schmett iv. p. 607 (1792); Hiibn. Eur. Schmett., Noct. f. 677 ; Dup. Lep. Fr.' vi. p. 63, pi. 76. f. 4; Eur. Schmett., Noct. f. 379; Staud. Cat. Lep. pal. p. 197. Caradrina sericea, Speyer, Stett. ent. Zeit. 1867, p. 73. Caradrina levis, Staud. Stett. ent. Zeit. 1888, p. 29. Caradrina amurensis, Staud. Eom. Mem. vi. p. 486 (1892). Head and thorax greyish ochreous suffused with rufous ; palpi fascous at sides with slight greyish ring at extremity of 2ad joint; abdomen ochreous tinged with brown. Eore wing ochreous tinged with rufous and irrorated with fuscous, the postmedial and terminal areas suffused with fuscous ;


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