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Differs from F. turhidalis in the forewing being more 

 uniform and brighter yellow, and neither wing having the 

 fine dark terminal line. 



(19a.) * Phlydmnodes iihxoncuralis, n. sp. 

 (Plate III, fig. 12.) 



$ Pure white ; palpi at sides, frons, antennae, stripes on shoulders 

 and legs and bands on terminal half of abdomen dark Ijrown. Fore- 

 wing with the costal edge and veins streaked with brown ; a brown 

 antenaedial line oblique to subniedian fuld where it is angled ; a 

 point in middle of cell and discoidal lunule ; the postmedial line 

 excurved from costa to vein 3, then strongly incurved and in 

 subniedian fold diffused inwai'ds to the antemedial line ; a waved 

 suljterminal line and fine dark terminal line. Hindwing with post- 

 medial series of short dark streaks on the veins from costa to vein 2 ; 

 a similar terminal series connected by fuscous towards apex ; a fine 

 dark terminal line. 



Expanse 34 millini. 



Hah. Siberia, Krasnowodsk. 

 Type in Coll. Staudinger. 



Differs from P. clathralis chiefly in the postmedial line 

 of forewing being strongly incurved to costa. 



(21a.) * Phlydmnodcs rhabdalis, n. sp. (Plate III, fig. 4.) 



Head and thorax pale olive-brown and yellowish-white ; abdomen 

 white with obscure fuscous band. Forewing yellowish-white with 

 yellowish and pale olive-brown fascitc on costal area and median 

 nervure ; a prominent olive-brown streak in subniedian fold from 

 near base to postmedial line towards which it expands ; a streak on 

 inner margin ; an elliptical spot in middle of cell and discoidal lunule ; 

 short streaks on veins 2, 3, 4 to the fine postmedial line which is 

 oblique from costa to vein 3, then incurved, often more or less 

 interrupted ; a subterminal band bent outwards to apex and not 

 quite reaching inner margin ; a terminal line ; cilia white with 

 brown lines at base and near tips. Hindwing white tinged with 

 brown on inner area and towards the curved postmedial line ; an 

 almost terminal band, a terminal line and line at base of cilia. 



Expanse 26 niillim. 



Type in Coll. Staudinger, 

 Hah, Central Asia, Kuldja. 



