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*1G50 a. Phragmatobia serarum. (Plate LVII. fig. 20.) 



Arctia serarum, Gr.-Grschm. Ann. Mus. St. Pet. iv. p. 463 (1900). 

 Arctia serum, Gr.-Grschm. Ann. Mus. St. Pet. vii. p. 204 (1902). 

 Arctia schottlsenderi, Strand. Intern. Ent. Zeit. vi. p. 2 (1912). 



d . Head orange-scarlet, the antennae brown ; thorax dark brown, 

 the tips of tegulse scarlet, the upper edge of patagia with slight 

 scarlet streaks ; abdomen crimson-scarlet, the base dark brown 

 followed by dorsal black bars and the extremity black. Fore wing 

 black; an irregular subbasal orange-scarlet band, emitting streaks 

 to the base on costa and median nervure, then excurved, not reach- 

 ing the inner margin, conjoined at submedian fold to a medial 

 orange- scarlet band excurved to median nervure and not reaching 

 inner margin, its inner edge incurved below costa, slightly conjoined 

 at submedian fold to a postmedial orange-scarlet band, oblique to 

 vein 4, then incurved and not reaching inner margin ; a subterminal 

 orange-scarlet band, angled outwards below vein 6, inwards at 

 vein 5 to the postmedial band, then excurved, incurved at sub- 

 median fold to the postmedial band and not reaching inner margin ; 

 cilia orange-scarlet. Hind wing crimson-scarlet ; an oblique post- 

 medial black bar from costa to vein 6 and slight subterminal spots 

 below vein 3 and above 1. 



Hah. E. Turkestan, Thian-Shan in Coll. Piingeler. Exp. 

 34 millim. 



1659. Phragmatobia cindernianni, insert : — 



var. selmonsi, Bottcher, Ent. Zeit. Guben. xix. p. 62, ff. 18-21 (1905). 



Fore wing with the markings oehreous yellow. 



ab. transvarsata, Bottcher, Ent. Zeit. Guben. xix. p. 62 (1905). 



Fore wing with the medial band continued to the inner margin. 



1660. Phragmatobia glaphyra, insert : — 



ab. fuengeleri, Bottcher, Ent. Zeit. Guben. xix. p. 63, ff. 9-11 (1905). 



Hind wing uniform black-brown. 



ab. amabilis, Bottcher, Ent. Zeit. Guben. xix. p. 63, f. 6 (1905). 



Fore wing with broad white antemedial band. 



ab. trisfis, Seitz. Gr.-Schm. pal. ii. p. 83. pi. 16 fc (1910). 



Fore wing with the white postmedial line absent. 



ab. rosearia, Seitz, Gr.-Schm. pal. ii. p. 83, pi. 16 i (1910). 



Fore wing with the markings orange-yellow; hind wing crimson- 

 scarlet. 



ah.fumosa, Niepelt, Intern. Ent. Zeit. v. p. 274 (1911). 



Fore wing dark brown ; hind wing red irrorated with brown. — 

 Tbian-Schan. 



■Ah.jlaca, Bang-Haas, hied. 



Hind wing yellow. 



