135 



6469a Isle of Lewis, 1887 (Salvage). 



The only ^ in the series. 



Apopestes (Spintherops) glebicolor Ersch. 



6347 Amurland, i88i-i886- (Graeser's expedition). $ 

 6730 Kuldja, Russian Turkistan, 1888 (Tancre — taken by Graeser). $ 

 A melanic form : ground colour dark gre>dsh-brown, 

 and almost unicolorous. 



Pericyma albidentaria Frey. 



4699 Continent, 1880 (Staudinger). 



4700 ,, ,, ,, 



Slightly paler in ground colour than the precedmg ; 

 intermediate between it and the following form. 



4701 Continent, 1880 (Staudinger). 



Var. squalens Led. Ground colour and markings very 

 pale. ' Possibly a distinct species.' (Staudinger). 

 ♦4698 Continent, 1880 (Staudinger) 



Catephia alchymista Schiff. 



3495 Continent, 1876 (Staudinger). 



*6o86 Saxony, 1886 (Heyne). 

 *6o85 



[Three-fourths grown]. 



DRAWER XLI. 



Calocala fraxini Linn. 



1335 Germany, 1873 (Staudinger). 

 1336 



The ' sub-reniform ' stigma large and very conspicuous. 

 1337 Germany, 1873 (Staudinger). 



The markings darker, and the whitish-grey areas re- 

 duced in size ; the hind-marginal area distinctly pale. 

 *5466 Germany, 1883 (Staudinger). 



Catocala lara Brem. 



6396 Chabarofka, Amurland, 1881-1886 (Graeser's expedition). $ 



The ' sub-reniform ' stigma very conspicuous. 



6397 Chabarofka, Amurland, 1881-1886 (Graeser's expedition). ^ 



A darker and more suffused form, with the markings 

 correspondingly less distinct. 



Catocala nupia Linn. 



1138 Kingston, Surrey, 1873 (Lulham). ") 



"37 „ -, ' M „ (-. 



1136 „ „ „ „ ) 



The inner portion of the fore wings, up to the reniform 

 stigma, conspicuously paler than the outer portion, 

 and crossed at about its middle by the double first 

 line. Cf. South, II. PL 31, fig. 3. 



1133 Kingston, Surrey, 1873 (Lulham). 



The ' sub-reniform ' stigma and a patch before the 

 reniform stigma conspicuously pale. 



1134 Kingston, Surrey, 1873 (Lulham). 



"35 

 ♦6499 South France, 1887 (Staudinger). 



