14G 



and Cciitiiil Europe; Piedmont; Xorllicastern Turkey; Southern Russiii: 

 Altai Mounlains : Eastern Siberia; leebiud. 



This species is double-brooded, appearing in May and also in July, as it 

 is in Europe. 



Latrd. — "The eater|)dlar is figured iu Sepp's exquisitely beautiful work 

 on Dutch Lejjidoptera. It is represented feeding on a species of cabbage 

 (Brassica). The ground-colour is a reddish-gray, witii a niedio-dorsal series 

 of triangular uiarkings of a rosy-pink, and a Uiteral sfri[)e in the region of the 

 spiracles of a dingy-yellow." — Newman's British Moths, 1()8. 



"Larva reddish-gray, with a row of piuk triangles on the back; spirac- 

 ular line i)ale yellowish-grey (Scpp). On cabbage in Septendier." — Stainton's 

 Manual of British Butterflies and Moths. 



OcHYKiA FERRLiGARiA Ilubuer. Plate cS, il<r. G2. 



" Geometrii firiiiii<(tti CliTck, Icon, his., (J, 14, 1709." 



■' Linn., Fauna Sueeica, XiS, 1761." 



•■ Hmkli., Enr. Selnji., v. :JS7, 171)4." 



" lliilra., Scbiu. Em-., 4GU (iS5?), 1796." 

 '■ Gconuira unUleittaria H;nv., Lt-p. Brit.. ;'.U8, 18U;3-«.*y." 

 Cidar\a fcrruijuria Treits., Scbni. Eni\, vi (ii), 148, 1S28. 

 Cidarki ffrriigatu Stcpli., Nonieucl. Br. Ins., 44, 1829. 

 Euholia fa-riujuria Dup., Lcp. France, viii (v), 181, pi. 183, tig. G, 1830. 

 Cidaria unidcntaria Slcpli., 111., iii, "215, 1831. 

 Cidaria Jh-niyata Sto.pb., 111., iii, 216, 1831. 

 Larcittia firniyaria H.-Scli., Scbm. Eur., iii, 149, 1847. 

 Coremia J'err>i<jala .Stcpb., Cat. Br. Lep., 186, 1800. 

 Coremia iinidciiUiyia Stcpb., Cat. Br. Lep., 187, 18.">0. 

 Curauiiiferriiijiila (and var. tiiiidtiitiiria) Giien., Pbal., ii,413, 1807. 



W'alk. !!!,List Lep. Het. Br. Mus.. xxv, 130.',, 1802. 

 Cidaria fnriiiiiiia Zcllci-. \'inli. Hot. Zool. (ies. Wien, xxii, 495, 1872. 



10 S and 10 9. — ^lale antenna^ well pectinated , front brown; palpi long 

 and stout, brow n. pah; cinci-cons beneath; a transverse black l)and on the pro- 

 thora.x; behind, on mesoscutum, l)r()Wii scales. Abdomen pale cinereous, with 

 a row of blackish spots on each side very conspicuous. Base of fore wings 

 with distinct reddish-brown l)ands, allernaling with pale lines, the inner one 

 broadest ; within, at the base, dark; in the middle of the wing, a broad black 

 liand, with a large angle on the enter side; edge finely dentate, lined e.xter- 

 nally with white; the dark band is traversed l)y darker, deep black, and pale 

 lines; discal dot small, black, indistinct : l)eyond, and greatly widening on 

 the costa, are two parallel l)i-()vvn lines, which end in the middle of the wing; 

 a submarginal, scalloped, white line, and rnnnin<); just outside of a black, very 



