. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 336 AECTIAD^. Sect. I. Fore wing with veiu 5 from angle of cell. A. Fore wing white cunea. B. Forewing blackisli aspersa. 1852. Hyphantria cunea. Bomhyx cunea, Dniry, 111. Ex. Ent. i. pi. 18. f. 4 (1773); Hiibn. Ziitr. iii. ff. 405, 406 ; Stretch, Zyg. & Bomb. N. Am. p. 205, pi. 8. ff. 18-20; Druce, Biol. , Het. ii. p. 389 ; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 234. Phal(e?ia punctafissima. Abbot & Smith, Lep. Georg. ii. pi. 70 (1797). Ci/c?iia budea, Hiibu. Zutr. Ex. Schmett. ii. ff. 387-388 (1827); Kirby, Cat. Het. p.


. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 336 AECTIAD^. Sect. I. Fore wing with veiu 5 from angle of cell. A. Fore wing white cunea. B. Forewing blackisli aspersa. 1852. Hyphantria cunea. Bomhyx cunea, Dniry, 111. Ex. Ent. i. pi. 18. f. 4 (1773); Hiibn. Ziitr. iii. ff. 405, 406 ; Stretch, Zyg. & Bomb. N. Am. p. 205, pi. 8. ff. 18-20; Druce, Biol. , Het. ii. p. 389 ; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 234. Phal(e?ia punctafissima. Abbot & Smith, Lep. Georg. ii. pi. 70 (1797). Ci/c?iia budea, Hiibu. Zutr. Ex. Schmett. ii. ff. 387-388 (1827); Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 237. Hyphantria textor, Harr. Eep. Ins. Mass. p. 255 (1841); Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 234. Spilosoma mufans, Wlk. Tii. 1697 (1856); Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 228. Hyphantria. punctata, Fitch, Eep. Ins. iii. p. 337 (1856); Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 234. Spilosoma Candida, Wlk. xxxi. 291 (1864). Hyphantria pallida. Pack. Proc. Ent. Soc. Phil. iii. p. 118 (1864) ; Skinner, Ent. News, i. p. 51 (1890); Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 269. S. Pure white ; palpi above and branches of antennae black ; patagia and thorax sometimes with black streaks ; fore coxas orange with black patches, femora orange above, tibiae and tarsi streaked with black; abdomen with fuscous bands or dorsal and lateral series of spots. Fore wing with slight black streaks at base ; ante- medial, medial, postmedial, and subterminal series of spots, the 1st angled outwards below cell, the 2ud on median nervure, the 3rd. Fig. 151.—Hyphantria cunea, (S • \- excurved from below costa to vein 3, then incurved, the last sinuous, its costal half formed by short streaks on each side of the veins and with some spots before it: spots in the angles of cell and a series on termen and cilia. Hind wing with small discoidal spot and subterminal spots above vein 5 and below 2 often absent. $ . Fore wing with the spots reduced and the series more widely separated. Ab. 1. punciata. Fore wing with the spots reduced to one or two points in end of cell


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