. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 82 NOCTUIDJB. Dup. LC'[>. Vr. rii. p. -130, pi. ll'T. f. 4 ; Slcph. III. Brit. Eut., Haust. iii. p. Ul. CueuUia tiibc^ritlea, Stniiil. Cat. Lep. pal. 217 (IWl). Hoad olive-brown mixed with white ; thorax white, the tegulae at base and ti|>8, upper edge of ])atac;ia, and metathoracic crests olive-brown : abdomen white, dorsally tinged with ochreous at base. Fore wing golden green with some dark irroration ; a more or less developed oblique .silvery-white subbasal band from below to vein 1 and a streak above inner ma
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 82 NOCTUIDJB. Dup. LC'[>. Vr. rii. p. -130, pi. ll'T. f. 4 ; Slcph. III. Brit. Eut., Haust. iii. p. Ul. CueuUia tiibc^ritlea, Stniiil. Cat. Lep. pal. 217 (IWl). Hoad olive-brown mixed with white ; thorax white, the tegulae at base and ti|>8, upper edge of ])atac;ia, and metathoracic crests olive-brown : abdomen white, dorsally tinged with ochreous at base. Fore wing golden green with some dark irroration ; a more or less developed oblique .silvery-white subbasal band from below to vein 1 and a streak above inner margin before middle ; a slight dark ."pot in middle of cell defined by silvery-white lunules above and below, the lower conjoined to a more or less developed oblique quadrate patch below the cell ; a slight dark discoidal spot, defined by silvery-white lunules above and below ; traces of a whitish post-. Fig. 0. — Argyrocfalca argcniea, (^. \. medial line oblique from costa to vein G, then inwardly oblique ; a silvery-white postmedial band, formed by a dentate patch below costa, connected with or separated from an oblique band from, vein 4 to just above inner margin ; the costa white towards apex : a white terminal band: cilia grey at base, white at tips. Hind wing white, tlie terminal area suffused with brown. Ah. 1. siibcondea. Paler, the fore wing bluish green.—W. Siberia; "\V. Turkestan. I/nf). Gkkmany, Zeller, Frej', and Leech Colls. ; : HrxGARY; ; D.\lmatia; Grkixk, Merlin Coll.: Scandi- navia ; Russia ; W. Sibkria, Altai; "NV. Turkkstan, Ferghana, Tarbagatai; E. Siukria, Amurland. ^'.rp 36-42 millim. Lan'a. Kirby. Butt. & Mollis Eur. p. 2f)0, ]A. 41. f. 9. Dorsal area olive-brown with the dorsal and subdorsal lines pale yellow, each somite with a broad pinkish band thiclvly striated with purple-brown ; thoracic somites with pale yellow lateral stripe, broken up into oblique bars on abdominal somites ; stigmatal and ventral lines de
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