500 LITHOSIAD.E. 



subsp. alpherctJcii, Staud. Ent. Mo. Mag. xxii. p. 258 (1886). 



Arctia inter ealaris, Griim-Grschra. Rom. Mem. iv. p. 532, pi. 19. 

 f. 3 (nee Ev.). 



var. UitJiya, Bottcher, Ent. Zeit. Guben, xix. p. 55, f. 3 (1905). 



Fore wing darker red-brown ; hind wing without the black 

 medial spots on upper side except sometimes a small spot at origin 

 of vein 2. 



W. Turkestan, Hissar Mts. in Coll. Rothschild ; E. Turkestan, 

 Naryn. Staudinger applied the name to the specimens afterwards 

 figured by Griim-Grishmailo. 



2061. Arctia intercalaris. 

 del. A. alpheral//'. 



*2061 a. Arctia alpina. 



Bombyx alpina, Qtiens. Acerbic Travels N. Cape, ii. p. 253, pi. 1. f. 4 

 (1802) ; SpSnberg, Ent. Tidskr. i. p. 91, pi. 1. f. 1 (1880) ; Seitz, Gr.- 

 Schm. pal. ii. p. 95, pi, 17 e. 



Arctia thulea, Dalm. Anal. Ent. p. 92 (1823); Spangb. Ent. Tidskr. i. 

 p. 92, pi. 1. f. 1 ; Alpk. Eom. Mem. ix. p. 197, pi. 2. ff. 6, 7. 



Black ; teguhc at sides and base of patagia with white spots ; 

 abdomen yellow at sides towards extremity. Fore wing with 

 conjoined basal black spots on costa and below cell confluent with a 

 subbasal irregular patch from costa to median nervure, a spot below 

 the cell and one nearer the base above inner margin ; antemedial and 

 medial irregular patches from costa to median nervure, antemedial 

 spots below the cell and above inner margin and medial spots above 

 and below vein 2 and above inner margin ; a small spot just beyond 

 the cell ; a curved postmedial series of spots in the interspaces, 

 confluent towards costa, and a subterminal series, those above and 

 below vein 5 displaced towards termen, the spot below vein 4 

 confluent with the postmedial series and the spot at tornus larger ; 

 cilia white on apical half. Hind wing with the basal half black, 

 the terminal half yellow tinged with red on costal area and leaving 

 a yellow lunule in the cell before the black discoidal lunule, the black 

 extending to tornus where it is confluent with an irregular sub- 

 terminal band from vein 3 to tornus; a small spot on costa, a 

 large spot between veins 6 and 4 and some black on termen 

 between veins 2 and 4. Underside of fore wing yellow with the 

 costal area red, the black markings much reduced. 



Hah. Lapland ; Finland ; Altai. JExp. 52 millini. 



*2061 b, Arctia souliei. 



Chelonia. sonliei, Obertb. Launay. Hist. Miss. Thibet, ii. p. 413, pi. if. 4, 5 

 (1903). 



S . Head red ; teguhe yellow ; thorax black, the patagia edged 

 with buff and the dorsum with buff stripes; legs red and black; 

 abdomen red with dorsal secies of black spots, the ventral surface 

 with black bands. Fore wing dark brown ; six rather bar-shaped 



