. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British Museum. British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Moths; Lepidoptera. ARCTIA. 465 Oiwake (Pryer), 1 $, Tokio (Fenton), 1 S, 2 $ , type auripennis,. Yokohama (Jonas,*Prye7\ Lewis), type $ phc^osoma, W\Wo {Maries)r is, 2 $ ; Alaska ; Vancouver I., 1 c^ , 1 $ ; Be. Columbia i , States, Buffalo, 1 J, 1 2 , Grote Coll. Subsp. 2. utahensis, H. Edw. Ent. Am. ii. p. 166 (1887). Head and tegulae crimson, the latter with a broad white band in front; abdomen scarlet; hind wing yellow. Hah. , Utah, Colorado {Bruce), 1 6. Larv
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British Museum. British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Moths; Lepidoptera. ARCTIA. 465 Oiwake (Pryer), 1 $, Tokio (Fenton), 1 S, 2 $ , type auripennis,. Yokohama (Jonas,*Prye7\ Lewis), type $ phc^osoma, W\Wo {Maries)r is, 2 $ ; Alaska ; Vancouver I., 1 c^ , 1 $ ; Be. Columbia i , States, Buffalo, 1 J, 1 2 , Grote Coll. Subsp. 2. utahensis, H. Edw. Ent. Am. ii. p. 166 (1887). Head and tegulae crimson, the latter with a broad white band in front; abdomen scarlet; hind wing yellow. Hah. , Utah, Colorado {Bruce), 1 6. Larva. Meyr. Brit. Lep. p. 42; Barrett, Lep. Brit. p. 268, pi. 71. f. 1. Black; hairs very long, black and grey, browner on sides and on. 1st and 2nd somites reddish brown; head black. Food-plants: Uriica, Plantago, etc. 8-5. 2060. Arctia tibetica. Arctia thihetica, Feld. Eeis. Nov. pi. 101. f. 12 (1874) ; Hmpsn. Moths ii. p. 17 ; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 269. Arctia suttadra, Moore, P. Z. S. 1879, p. 395 ; Hmpsn. Moths Ind. ii. p. 16;, Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 265. Arctia cajula, Stand. Ent. Mo. Mag. xxii. p. 258 (1886); Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 259. S. Head and thorax red-brown; palpi whitish, brown at tips and fringed with scarlet below; antennae black, with the basal joint. Fig. 20^.—Arctia tibetica, J. \. (From Moths Ind. vol. ii.) scarlet; tegulae edged with scarlet and white in front and at sides ; patagia with whitish outer edge ; thorax with scarlet stripes ; legs striped with white, the femora scarlet above ; abdomen blue-black, with scarlet segmental lines and anal tuft. Fore wing red-brown; a small white subbasal spot below costa and a patch below the cell with two brown spots on it; an antemedial often interrupted band oblique from costa to submedian fold where it is angled, and ending on vein 1; an oblique medial wedge-shaped bar from costa to median nervure; a small postmedial spot below vein 2 ; an oblique band from costa beyond middle to tornus with very irregular edges
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