ANARTA. LAhilESTH A. 4 / 



with fuscous ; a black discoidal lunule ; a sinuous subterminal band 

 diffused to termen. Underside nearly pure white ; fore wing with 

 bliick streak in upper part of cell, large irregular discoidal spot, 

 subterminal band angled outwards at vein 7 and excurved at 

 middle, and waved terminal line from apex to above vein 4 ; hind 

 wing with small discoidal spot and curved postmedial line obso- 

 lescent except on costal half. 



Hah. E. TtJKKKSTAN, Altyn Tag Mts., 2 ? . Exp. 24 millim. 

 Type t in Coll. Piingeler. 



1187. Anarta zemblica, n. sp. (Plate LXXIX, fig 17.) 



5 . Head, thorax, and abdomen black with some grey hairs. 

 Pore wing very narrow ; fuscous brown, with a greyish tinge and 

 rather thinly scaled ; traces of a waved subbasal line from costa to 

 submedian fold ; traces of a waved antemedial line with a small 

 black spot on it representing the claviform stigma ; orbicular repre- 

 sented by a black point, reniform by a small lunule ; faint traces of 

 a postmedial line, bent outwards below costa, excurved to vein 4, 

 then incurved ; the subterminal line represented by faint traces of 

 dark marks ; a terminal series of black points ; cilia chequered 

 white and black. Hind wing fuscous brown, the cilia white ; the 

 underside with large white dark-irrorated patch extending on costa 

 from near base to near apex and down to vein 2 : a black discoidal 

 lunule. 



Hah. XovAYA Zembla, Schubert Bay, 1 $ , Grote Coll. Exp). 28 

 millim. 



Genus LASIESTRA, nov. 



Type, L. jyhoca. 



Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturned, the 2nd joint clothed with long 

 hair in front, tlie 3rd moderate ; Irons smooth ; e^es large, rounded, overhung 

 by long cilia; head and tliorax clothed with rough hair and without crests; 

 tibiiB fringed with rough hair ; abdomen with dorsal crests on basal segments. 

 Fore wing with the termen obliquely curved ; veins '6 and b from close to angle 

 of cell ; t) from upper angle ; '.) from 10 anastomosing with 8 to form the areole ; 

 1 1 from cell. Hind wing with vein 3 from close to angle of cell ; 5 obsolescent 

 from just below middle of discocellulars; 6, 7 shortly stalked ; 8 anastomosing 

 with the cell near base only. 



Sect. I. Antenna; of male serrate and fasciculate. 



A. Fore wing with the termen and cilia clicquered while and 

 black. 



a. Hind wing with the termen white moniana. 



h. Hind wing with the termen fuscous subdita. 



]j. Fore wing witli the termeu and cilia not chequered white 

 and bhick. 

 «. Hiud wing with the cilia whitish phoca. 



b. Hind wing with the cilia yellowish. 



C(}. Fore wing with medial sliade, tlie pcjstniedial line 



d(!ntate i^romulsa. 



i'. Fore wing without medial sliade, tlio postmedial line 



not dentate iinifortnis. 



