HYPnORAlA. 223 



Bcarlel ; (he basal area black-brown, sometimes extcndiri^i; to the 

 discoidul Itiruile, and on inner area to toruus ; a subterminal 

 maculate band, sometimes interrupted and bent outwards to termeu 

 before tornus, some brown on termen at apex and middle. 



Ab. 1. tlmlea $ . Fore wing with the series of white spots more 

 developed and complete alpina is probably the same species. 



Ilah. Arctic America (Collinson), 2 S , 1 ? ; Lapland; Altai , 

 fSiBERiA. Exp. 48 millim. 



Larva clothed with long brown hair. 



10,36. Hyphoraia testudinaria. 



Thdcma tedudinaria, Fourcr. Eat. Paris, ii. p. 260 (1785); Kirby, Cat, 



Het. p. 262. 

 Tiomhyx maculania, Lani;, Vorz. Schmett. p. 91 (1789) ; Staud. Cat. p. 58. 

 Boiiihyx curialLs, Esp. Scliinett. Suppl. iii. p. 4 (1790). 

 Bomhfix aulica, p]sp. Sclimett. iii. pi. 80. ff. 2, 3 (1790) ; nee Linn. 

 Bomhi/x civica. Hiibn. Beitr. Sclimett. ii. (l)p. 11, pi. 1 E. (1827), ii. {?,) 



p. 03, pi. 2 F: ; id. Eur. Schmett. ii. ff. 140, 141 ; Godt. Lep. Fr. iv. 



p. 328, pi. 34. f. 3. 



S . Head and thorax pale red-brown ; antennae tinged -with 

 scarlet ; tegular in front, outer part of j)atagia, and pectus pale 

 yellow ; legs pale scarlet ; abdomen orange banded with black 

 above, the ventral surface yellowish, fulvous at extremitv. Fore 

 •wing dark red-brown ; subbasal, antemedial, and medial spots in 



Fig. 129. — Hyphoraia testudinaria, (J . 



1 



submedian fold, often conjoined ; a spot in end of cell ; conjoined 

 postmcdial s])ots above and below vein ; a quadrate spot on vein ;5, 

 its lower extremity produced obliquely to termen where there is an 

 orange spot on cilia; a subterminal point above vein o and sometimes 

 one above G further from termen. Hind wing yellow, the terminal 

 half scarlet ; a waved antemedial black band ; a large discoidal 

 spot ; a subterminal patch from costa to vein 4, emitting streaks to 

 termen on the veins and two large conjoined spots towards tornus. 

 2 . Fore wing sometimes with antemedial spot on costa and more 

 subterminal spots towards apex ; hind wing sometimes wholly 

 scarlet. 



J/ah. France, Zeller Coll., 1 d, 3 $ ; S. Tyrol, Frey Coll., 1 ^ ; 

 Italy, Macugnaga, 1 $ . Exjp,, cJ 38, $ 4J: millim. 



