. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. 417 884. Endrosa roscida. Noctiia roscida, Schiff. Wien. Yerz. p. 68 (1770); Esp. Schmetfc. iv. p. 106, pi. 94. ff. 6-7 ; Hiibn. Eur. Schmett. ii. ff. 106-107 ; Freyer, Neu. Beitr. vi. p. 80, pL 530. ff. 1-2; Godt. Lep. Fr. iv. p. 390, pi. 40. f. 2; Staud. Cat. p. 53; Kirby, Oat. Het. p. 358. Lithosia melanomas, Nick. Stett. ent. Zeit. 1845, p. 104; Freyer, N. Beitr. V. p. 128, pi. 459. f. 2; Eur. Schmett. ii. p. 155. ff. 69-70. Head, thorax, and abdomeu black ; tegulae, patagia, the gr
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. 417 884. Endrosa roscida. Noctiia roscida, Schiff. Wien. Yerz. p. 68 (1770); Esp. Schmetfc. iv. p. 106, pi. 94. ff. 6-7 ; Hiibn. Eur. Schmett. ii. ff. 106-107 ; Freyer, Neu. Beitr. vi. p. 80, pL 530. ff. 1-2; Godt. Lep. Fr. iv. p. 390, pi. 40. f. 2; Staud. Cat. p. 53; Kirby, Oat. Het. p. 358. Lithosia melanomas, Nick. Stett. ent. Zeit. 1845, p. 104; Freyer, N. Beitr. V. p. 128, pi. 459. f. 2; Eur. Schmett. ii. p. 155. ff. 69-70. Head, thorax, and abdomeu black ; tegulae, patagia, the greater part of legs, and extremity of abdomen orange ; metatborax sometimes with orange patch ; wings orange-yellow or orange; an obliqne medial series of three black points; a post- medial series of four spots, those at upper and lower angles of Fig. ?,2S.—FMdrosa roscida, S- t- cell somewhat deutate; a more or less developed subterminal series of spots, those above veins 2, 4, 5 further from termeii. Hind wing with black shade at base ; three or four subterminal spots towards apex and two below vein 2. Ab. 1. melanomos. Tegulae and patagia black ; wings more or less completely suffused with fuscous ; fore wing with black streaks on the veins to the postmedial spots.—Higher Alps. Hab. NoRw.\Y, Zell, Coll.; France: Germany; Austria, Zell. & Frey Colls.; Hungary; Switzerland, Tyrol, Zell. & Frey Colls.; Centr. Russia ; Armenia ; Altai. Exp. 24-28 millim. Larva. Black-brown, thickly variegated with yellow; an ill-defined dorsal yellow line; warts with tufts of black hair. Food-plant, ground-lichens. 885. Endrosa kuhlweini. Bomhyx kuhlweini, Hiibn. Eur. Schmett. ii. ff. 290-291 (1827); Dup. Lep. Fr. Suppl. lii. p. 39, pi. 3. f. 4; Staud. Cat. p. 53; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 356. Setina alpestris, Zell. Stett. ent. Zeit. xxvi. p. 34 (1865). Orange ; frons and thorax with patches of black. Fore wing with oblique medial series of three black points: a postmedial series of four
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