. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 4G0 ARCTIAD^. Ab. 1. Hind wing â nith the markings orange-yellow. a. peti-osa. Fore wing with the markings whitish.â h. apspitis. Fore wing with the markings orange-yellow. Hah. EtTROPE, Britain, France, Germany, Zeller Coll., Switzer- land, Zeller and Frey Colls., Norway, Zeller Coll.; Armenia ; Caucasus, 1^,25, Zeller Coll.; Amur, 5 J , 3 5 ; Turkestan, Knku- Noor, 1 S ; Japan, Oiwake (Pn/er), 4 d , 2 5 , (Fenton) 3 c?, types hucomera, ynacromera, and melanomera ; Alaska, 1 § , Grote Coll.; Er. Colombia; Canada;


. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 4G0 ARCTIAD^. Ab. 1. Hind wing â nith the markings orange-yellow. a. peti-osa. Fore wing with the markings whitish.â h. apspitis. Fore wing with the markings orange-yellow. Hah. EtTROPE, Britain, France, Germany, Zeller Coll., Switzer- land, Zeller and Frey Colls., Norway, Zeller Coll.; Armenia ; Caucasus, 1^,25, Zeller Coll.; Amur, 5 J , 3 5 ; Turkestan, Knku- Noor, 1 S ; Japan, Oiwake (Pn/er), 4 d , 2 5 , (Fenton) 3 c?, types hucomera, ynacromera, and melanomera ; Alaska, 1 § , Grote Coll.; Er. Colombia; Canada; , Colorado {Ld. Derhy, Cockerell), 4 (S , S 5, type ^etrosa, California. Exp. 36-46 raillim. Larva. Meyr. Brit. Lep. p. 41 ; Barrett, Lep. Brit. ii. p. 263, pi. 74. f. 2. Black ; hair black or dark brown ; on somites 4-6 bright red- brown, sometimes reddish on sides; head black. Food-plants, Mijosotis, Plantago, etc. 8-4. Genus EUCHARIA. Type. Eucharia, Hiibn. Verz. p. 181 (1827) festiva. Ammobiota, Wllgrn. Skaucl. Het. ii. p. 304 (1880) festiva. Proboscis aborted, minute ; palpi porrect to well beyond the frons ; head, thorax, and abdomen clothed with woolly hair ; antennfe of male with moderate branches, of female with short branches, the shaft roughly scaled above; tibias smoothly scaled. Fore wing with vein 3 from before angle of cell; b from just above angle ; 6 from just below upper angle ; 9 from 10 anastomosing with 8 to form the areole; 11 free. Hind wing with vein 3 from close to angle of cell; 5 from just above angle ; 6, 7 from upper angle ; 8 from middle of cell. 2055. Eucharia festiva. Bombyx festiva, Hiifn. Berl. Mag. ii. (4) pp. 416, 437 (1766); Eirby, Cat. Het. p. 2(i4. Bombyx hehe, Linn. Syst. Nat. i. (2) p. 820 (1767); Esp. Schmett. iii. p. 181, pi. 34. ff. 1-4; Hiibn. Eur. Schmett. if. 129, 296; Godt. Lep. Fr. iv. p. 306, pi. 31. ff. 1, 2; Mill. Icones Lep. ii. p. 17, pi. 63. ff. 1, 3; Staud. Oat. p. 57. Thalmna monacha, Fourcr. Ent. Paris, ii. p. 260 (1


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