. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. CALOPLUSIA. 409 Hind wing orange-vellow, the base and ^ a dark brown terminal band ; cilia brown at base, chequered brown and whitish at tips. Underside orange- yellow, the fore wing and costal area of hind wing irrorated with brown line near base inner margin red-brown. Fig. 105.— Calojduda hochcnvartki, S. \. brown, the terminal areas suffused with brown ; fore wing with dark discoidal lunule, postmedial line excurved beyond the cell, and subterminal shade; hind v/ing with dark discoidal striga. Ab. 1. tihetana. Larger. Ab.


. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. CALOPLUSIA. 409 Hind wing orange-vellow, the base and ^ a dark brown terminal band ; cilia brown at base, chequered brown and whitish at tips. Underside orange- yellow, the fore wing and costal area of hind wing irrorated with brown line near base inner margin red-brown. Fig. 105.— Calojduda hochcnvartki, S. \. brown, the terminal areas suffused with brown ; fore wing with dark discoidal lunule, postmedial line excurved beyond the cell, and subterminal shade; hind v/ing with dark discoidal striga. Ab. 1. tihetana. Larger. Ab. 2. alaica. Fore wing with the stigma below the cell smaller; hind wing tinged with deep orange. Hal. Labeadok, 1 $ , Zeller Coll. ; , New Hampshire, White Mts.; Switzerland, Zeller, Frey, and Leech Colls., Engadine, Frey Coll. ; Gteeece, Leech Coll. ; Scandinavia, Finmark (Hamjjson), Lapland, Zeller and Leech Colls. ; Armenia ; W. Turkestan, Ferghana, Issyk-Kul, Ala Tan, Tarbagatai; W. Siberia, Altai; E. Turkestan, Thian Shan Mts.; Tibet, Amdo; E. Siberia, Amurland, 2 d"; Kashmir, Skora-la (Leech), 3 $, Kardong (McArtJiur), 1 J, 3 $, Eupshu, Taga- lung-la (Avinoff), 1 $ , Nubra Valley, Shayok E. {Avinoff), 1 c^, Panomik {Avinoff), 2 ? . Exp. 26-34 millim. Larva. ICirby, Butt. & Moths Eur. p. 272; Hffm. Eaiip. p. 135. Eeddish brown with j-ellowish lines on the back and sides with indistinct waved lines between them. Food-plants, low growing Umhelliferce. 7. 8226. Caloplusia ignea. (Plate CCXXXVI. fig. 3.) Vlusia ignea, Grote, Proc. Ent. Soc. Phil. ii. p. 274 (1863); Smith, Oat. Noct. JSr. Am. p. 258. Head and thorax bright red-brown mixed with some grey, the tegidse and patagia with grey lines at middle and grey tips, the metathoracic crest tipped with grey; palpi, pectus, legs, and abdomen grey mixed with brown, the last with the crests I'ed-. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for reada


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