. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. DYSADXES. 133 B. Fore wing with the basal half hyaline and yellow, tlie outer half black with yellowish hyaline patch syntornida. C. Fore wing black, with orange patches. a. Hind wing orange, with terminal black band iticia. b. Hind wing black, with orange bassl and postmedial patches quinquemaculd. c. Hind wing black, with orange fasciae on eosta and inner margin cambouei. 250, Dysauxes punctata. Bombyx punctata, Fabr. Sp. Ins. ii. p. 2U7 (1781); Mill. Ann. Soc. Linn. Ljon (2), viii. p. 234, pi. 4. tf. 10, 11 ; Stand. Cat. p.


. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. DYSADXES. 133 B. Fore wing with the basal half hyaline and yellow, tlie outer half black with yellowish hyaline patch syntornida. C. Fore wing black, with orange patches. a. Hind wing orange, with terminal black band iticia. b. Hind wing black, with orange bassl and postmedial patches quinquemaculd. c. Hind wing black, with orange fasciae on eosta and inner margin cambouei. 250, Dysauxes punctata. Bombyx punctata, Fabr. Sp. Ins. ii. p. 2U7 (1781); Mill. Ann. Soc. Linn. Ljon (2), viii. p. 234, pi. 4. tf. 10, 11 ; Stand. Cat. p. 50; Kirby, Cat. Her. p. 1U8. Noctua ancilla, var., Esper, Eur. Schmett. p. 51, pi. 85. f. 3 (1786). Bomhyx serva, Hiibn. Eur. Schmett. iii. f. 115 (1827); Godt. Lep. France, iv. p. 381, pi. 39. f. 4. Bombyx confamula, Hubn. Eur. Schmett. iii. ff. 226, 227 (1827). Dark yellowish brown ; tegulte and patagia marked with orange; metathorax with an orange patch ; abdomen orange, with dorsal and siiblateral series of black spots. Fore wing with yellowish-white spot in cell and larger spot below the cell; a postmedial subcostal spot and two in the interspaces between veins 3 and 5, usually well separated, rarely larger and conjoined. Hind wing orange, with Fig. 53. brown spot on discocellulars, and often Dysauxes punctata, r^. \. , . i ^â (From Moths India, vol. i.) ^ brown streak on median nervure; a terminal brown band, broad at eosta, narrowing between veins 5 and 3, then expanding and ending before tornus. Hub. Central and S. Eukope, Zeller and Frey Colls.; W. Asia ; Kashmir, Moore Coll. Exp. 2i5 millim. Subsp. 1. hyalina, Freyer, Neuere Beitr. v. p. 152, pi. 473. f. 2 (1845); Aussereur. Schmett. ii. p. 51, f. 127. Hind wing with hyaline patches more or less developed below the cell and in the interspaces beyond lower angle ; fore wing with the spot in cell sometimes reduced or absent. Hab. E. Europe, Zeller Coll. : W. Asia. Subsp. 2. faiimla, Freyer, Neuere Beitr.


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