. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. ERIOPTGA. 307 fuscous. Underside of both wings purplish pink irrorated with fuvscous; a postmedial line oblique on fore wing, excurved below costa on hind wing and not reaehing: inner Fig. Qb.~Eriopyc/a tiirca, (J. \. Ab. 1. turcella. Smaller and paler. Hah. Britain, Leech Coll.; France, Sand Coll.; Germany, Zeller, Prey, and Leech Colls.; N. Italy ; Sweden ; Armenia ; Mongolia, tlrga ; E. Siberia, Amur, 1 ^ , Dahuria, Ussuri ; Japan, Hakodate, 1 S, Oiwake (Pn/er), 2 c^, Kiushiu, 1 5» Yokohama {Jonas, Maries), 3 J,
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. ERIOPTGA. 307 fuscous. Underside of both wings purplish pink irrorated with fuvscous; a postmedial line oblique on fore wing, excurved below costa on hind wing and not reaehing: inner Fig. Qb.~Eriopyc/a tiirca, (J. \. Ab. 1. turcella. Smaller and paler. Hah. Britain, Leech Coll.; France, Sand Coll.; Germany, Zeller, Prey, and Leech Colls.; N. Italy ; Sweden ; Armenia ; Mongolia, tlrga ; E. Siberia, Amur, 1 ^ , Dahuria, Ussuri ; Japan, Hakodate, 1 S, Oiwake (Pn/er), 2 c^, Kiushiu, 1 5» Yokohama {Jonas, Maries), 3 J, 2 J, type limbnta ; Corea, Gensan (Leer/i, Ito), 2 (j" ; C. China, Kiukiang (Pratt), 1 2 ^ Changyang (Pratt), 2 c? , 1 2 , Omei-shan, 1 J . 44-54 millim. Larva. Meyr. Brit. Lep. p. G8; Barrett, Lep. Brit. v. p. 179, pi. 206. fig. 1. Ochreous yellow freckled with dark grey and purplish, anteriorly suffused with purplish; dorsal and subdorsal lines pale ochreous, the latter dark-edged ; a dorsal series of dark grey marks ; head brown. Food-plant: grasses. 8-5. b^. Hind tibite of male with the fringes of hair much less developed. a^. Fore wing with the anteraedial line angled outwards below costa, then erect grandls. h"^. Fore wing with the antemedial line oblique throughout, divergens. c^. Fore wing with the antemedial line evenly curved curvata. 1576. Eriopyga grandis. Myfhimna grandis, Butl. A- M. N. H. (5) i. p. 79 (1878); id. 111. Het. B. M. ii. p. 22, pi. 28. f. 7. Head and thorax bright rufous to olive-ochreous irrorated with fuscous ; antennso whitish ; abdomen rufous. Fore wing rufous or ochreous, more or less thickly striated with fuscous ; an indistinct waved antemedial line obliciue from costa to middle of cell; reni- form represented by a whitish discoidal lunule, slightly defined by fuscous and somewhat angled inwards on median nervure ; post- medial line oblique, slightly incurved to costa, somewhat dentate and produced to short streaks on the ve
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