. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British Museum. British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Moths; Lepidoptera. PERICALLIA. 359 {De mcSville), 1 $ ; Java (Horsfield), 1 d, 4 $ . Exjj., d 38, $ 4G millim. 1893. Pericallia Integra. (Plate XLYII. fig. 23.) Aloa integra, Wlk. iii. 707 (1855); Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 248. (S. Head and thorax black-brown ; vertex of head j-ellow with dark spot; tegulae and patagia with yellow stripes ; abdomen orange above, with dorsal series of black bands and patch on terminal segment, the ventral surface black. Pore wing black, with white fascia


. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British Museum. British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Moths; Lepidoptera. PERICALLIA. 359 {De mcSville), 1 $ ; Java (Horsfield), 1 d, 4 $ . Exjj., d 38, $ 4G millim. 1893. Pericallia Integra. (Plate XLYII. fig. 23.) Aloa integra, Wlk. iii. 707 (1855); Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 248. (S. Head and thorax black-brown ; vertex of head j-ellow with dark spot; tegulae and patagia with yellow stripes ; abdomen orange above, with dorsal series of black bands and patch on terminal segment, the ventral surface black. Pore wing black, with white fascia from base below the cell nearly straight to vein 2, then oblique with slightly waved edges to apex. Hind wing yel- lowish white, the inner area deeper yellow ; the costal area black, conjoined at middle to a discoidal spot. Hah. Philippines, 1 6 type. Eocp. 38 millim. *1894. Pericallia melanimon. (Plate XLVII. fig. 4.) Arctia melanimon, Mab. 0. R. Soc. Ent. Beige, xvi (1880); Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 229. $ . Head and thorax deep red-brown; basal joint of antennae orange ; femora orange above ; abdomen orange, with short dorsal black bands, the ventral surface red-brown. Pore wing deep red- brown, with the costal edge orange. Hind wing fuscous black ; the costal area orange-yellow to near apex, emitting a small discoidal lunule ; the inner margin and cilia yellow. Hah. Madagascar, type f 5 in Coll. Mabille. Exp. 38 millim. Sect. III. {Pericallia). Antennie of male serrate. A. Fore wing with oblique postmedial band ; hind wing crimson hodeva. B. Fore wing without postmedial band ; hind wing matronula. *1895. Pericallia hodeva. Hoplarctia hodeva, Druee, Biol. , Het. ii. p. 392, pi. 77. f. 15 (1897). S. Head and thorax black-brown; tegulae and base of patagia yellowish white ; abdo- men blue-black; genital tufts orange. Pore wing black-brown; a yellowish- white fascia from base just below costa to the oblique postmedial band Fig. \bS.—Pericallia hodeva


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