l'FKICAI.LlA. I 1 ] 



spoi on inner area sometimes joined to the outer antemedial spot ; 

 a wedge-shaped spot on costa at end of cell, minute spots in and 

 beyond lower angle of cell, a bifid spot on vein 2 and oblique spot 

 on inner area ; an irregular subterminal spot on costa, minute spot 

 below vein 2 and oblique spot near t >rnus ; a- small spot on costa 

 just before apex an. I some spots on termen and the cilia. Hind 

 wing grey-brown ; the cilia ochreous white; the underside with the 

 costal area ochreous white to beyond middle, a blackish spot- on 

 base of costa, curved bar from costa at middle of cell, stigma, on 

 upper discocellular, and faint subterminal spots above and below 

 veins 7 and 5 and below vein 12. 



Il<tb. W. Turkestan, Ferghana, Alai, Artcha-Badu in Coll. 

 Rothschild. Exp. 38 millim. 



*1883 a. ? Pericallia mussoti. 



Arctia mussoti, Oberth. Laimay, Hist.. Miss. Thibet, ii. p. 413, pi. f. 9 

 (1903). 



Head and thorax brown, antenna' whitish towards base, the edges 

 of patagia and dorsum of thorax with whitish stripes ; legs white 

 and grey; abdomen brown with crimson dorsal bands, ventral 

 white hands and crimson lateral stripes. Fore wing brown : a 

 rather triangular yellowish white patch below basal part of cell; 

 small obliquely-placed medial spots on costa and in cell and a tri- 

 angular spot below the cell ; a spot heyond upper angle of cell, and 

 wedge-shaped postmedial patch in submedian interspace ; an 

 oblique subterminal bar from costa and irregular bidentate mark 

 between veins 5 and 2. Hind wing orange-red ; a black discoidal 

 bar angled inwards on median nervure. spot at middle of vein 1, 

 irregnlar patch on apical area, and spots just before termen below 

 veins 3 and 2 ; a fine terminal line. Underside paler ; fore wing 

 with the pectus pinkish white. 



Hah. W China, Ta-chien-lu. Exp. 36 millim. This species 

 is unknown to me. 



*18S7. Pericallia magna. (Plate LXII. fig. 11.) 

 Diacrisia magna, Wileman, Entom. xliii. p. 13G (1910). 



c? . Head, tegula?, and patagia creamy white; palpi black-brown, 



the base and 2nd joint in front crimson ; frons and antenna; black ; 

 t2guke slightly edged with crimson and with large dorsal black 

 spots, th' patagia with black- spots; dorsum of thorax black- 

 brown; pectus tinged with fulvous and with blackish stripes below 

 the wings; fore coxa' with blackish patches; legs blackish, the 

 femora crimson above; abdomen crimson, some hair at hase of 

 sides and the ventral surface creamy white, a dorsal maculate 

 black-brown fascia except on terminal segments, a lateral series of 

 small spots and sublateral spots on medial segments. Fore 

 wing black-brown; a creamy white fascia below costa to end id' 

 cell, expanding into upper part of cell in its terminal half, inter- 

 rupted by the black-brown discoidal bar, then continued above and 



