Archive image from page 45 of A handbook of British lepidoptera. A handbook of British lepidoptera CUbiodiversity1126142 Year: 1895 ( â M OARADRININA [llYLOPHILA ciliated. Palpi short, ascending, with appressed scales. Thorax thinly hairy beneath. Abdomen smooth-sealed. Tibiae smooth- scaled. Forewings: 9 and 10 out of 8. Hindwings: 3 and 4 connate, 5 approximated to 4, 6 and 7 connate, 8 from middle of cell. Two or three species found in temperate Asia are assigned to the same genus. Larva without hair-tufts. Cocoon boat-shaped. 1. H. bicolorana, Ftiesl. (quercana, Sehiff.) 40-45 mm. Head gr
Archive image from page 45 of A handbook of British lepidoptera. A handbook of British lepidoptera CUbiodiversity1126142 Year: 1895 ( â M OARADRININA [llYLOPHILA ciliated. Palpi short, ascending, with appressed scales. Thorax thinly hairy beneath. Abdomen smooth-sealed. Tibiae smooth- scaled. Forewings: 9 and 10 out of 8. Hindwings: 3 and 4 connate, 5 approximated to 4, 6 and 7 connate, 8 from middle of cell. Two or three species found in temperate Asia are assigned to the same genus. Larva without hair-tufts. Cocoon boat-shaped. 1. H. bicolorana, Ftiesl. (quercana, Sehiff.) 40-45 mm. Head green, faco red beneath. Forewings bright green ; costal edge pale yellowish ; first and second lines straight, oblique, parallel, pale yellowish ; cilia white. Hindwings white. S. England to Hereford and Norfolk, E. and W. Ireland, not uncommon; C. and S. Europe, WC. Asia to N. Persia; 7. Larva green ; subdorsal line yellowish : on oak ; 5. 14. Halias, TV. Head rough-haired. Nmirnlioli of //'/ Ocelli present. Antennae slightly fusi- form, in (J simple. Palpi moder- ately long, ascending, rough-haired. Thorax hairy beneath. Abdomen hairy towards base. Tibiae smooth- scaled. Forewings: 9 and 10 out of 8. Hindwings : 3 and 4 stalked, â¢0 approximated to 4, 6 and 7 connate, 8 from before middle of cell. Perhaps confined to the .single species. Larva without hair-tufts. Cocoon boat-shaped. Although show- ing relationship to the group of Callimorpka and the exotic family Agarintidae (which also originate from CaUirnoi-jAa), the actual ancestry of this curious form is obscure. 1. H. prasinana, L. 31-35 mm. Head green, sides of face- red. Antennae reddish. Forewings green, median area darker ; costal edge posteriorly crimson ; first, second, and subterminal lines snow white, nearly straight, oblique, parallel, first and second more or less suffused ; cilia crimson, more or less mixed with yellow. Hindwings in (? light yellowish, in <j? white. Britain to Ross, N. and E. Ireland,
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