. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 232 KOCTTTID^. point 021 median nervure ; slight obliquely placed antemedial rufous points on costa and inner margin and a dark point in submedian fold ; a rufous medial band diffused on outer side, oblique from costa to lower angle of cell, then somewhat incurved ; a post- medial dark point in diacal fold; an indistinct diffused subterminal rufous band, excurved between veins 7 and 2. Hind wing pure white. Ab. 1, viridicolor. Fore wing greenish; hind wing greenish white. Hah. Rumelia; S, ErssiA,Odessa,Zeller Coll.,Sarepta(C/


. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 232 KOCTTTID^. point 021 median nervure ; slight obliquely placed antemedial rufous points on costa and inner margin and a dark point in submedian fold ; a rufous medial band diffused on outer side, oblique from costa to lower angle of cell, then somewhat incurved ; a post- medial dark point in diacal fold; an indistinct diffused subterminal rufous band, excurved between veins 7 and 2. Hind wing pure white. Ab. 1, viridicolor. Fore wing greenish; hind wing greenish white. Hah. Rumelia; S, ErssiA,Odessa,Zeller Coll.,Sarepta(C/iWsfo^), Zellcr, Frey, and Leech Colls. ; Akmenia ; "W. Tukkestan, Turco- mania. Ecej). 40 millim. Larva. Kirby, Butt. & Moths Eur. p. 164; Hffm. Eaup. p. 105, pi. 29. f. 3. lleddish yellow mottled with red and with red lateral line. Food-plants: seeds oiAtrii'Tea: nitensan.^ Clienojjodiumiwlysjjermum. Genus PSECTROTARSIA, nov. Type, P. fuscirena. Proboscis fully dcTeloped ; palpi pori-eet, reaching to just berorid frons and fringed with hair below, the 3rd joint short; frons with rounded corneous prominence with slight raised edges and corneous plate below it ; eyes large, rounded; antenna? of male ciliated; thorax clothed with hair only and without crests; tibios moderately fringed with hair; fore tarsi with seven curyed claw-lilie spines on outer side of 1st joint; abdomen without crests. Fore wing with the apex rounded, the termen evenly curved and not crenulate; veins 3 and 5 from near angle of cell; 6 from upper angle; 9 from 10 anastomosing with 8 to form the areole ; 11 from cell. Hind wing with veins 3, 4 from angle of cell; 5 obsolescent from middle of discocellulars; (i, 7 shortly stalked ; 8 anastomosiiag with the cell near base only. A. Fore wing with the and postmedial areas white irrorated with brown fiiscirena. B. Fere wing wholly yellow flava. 4607. Psectrotarsia fuscirena, n. sp. c?. Head and thorax ochreous white ; antenna) j ale brown; pect


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