240 AECTIADJ5. 



and emitting a short streak on outer side at vein 4, and reaching 

 the submedian fascia which nearly reaches termen ; hind wing with 

 small postmedial spots below veins 2 and 1 and no subterminal line. 

 Hah. Guatemala {SalU), 1 $ type, and type commixta, (Rodri- 

 guez) 1 6 type rodriguezi, Godman-Salvin Coll. Exp. 38 millim. 



1665. Phragmatobia cervina. 



NeweophUa cervina, Fall. Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. (4) iv. ix 23, pi. 1. f. 2 & 



pi 10. ff. 1-3 (1864) ; Staud. Cat. p. 58; Kirby, Cat. Het.p. 271. 

 Chelonia quenselii, y&v.falloui, Jourh. Ann. Soc. Eot. Fr. (4) vi. p. 127, pi. 2. 



Arctia cervina, var. hnatecki, Frey, Lep. Schweiz. p. 85 (1880). 



S. Head, thorax, and abdomen black; palpi below, antennae 

 above, and edges of teguloe and patagia ochreous ; legs striped with 

 ochreous ; abdomen wath orange-yellow bands, the anal tuft orange. 

 Fore wing fuscous black ; the subcostal and median nervures and 

 vein 1 streaked with yellow to beyond middle ; the antemedial line 

 oblique from costa to median nervure and not reaching inner 

 maro-in ; some medial marks on costa and median nervi;re ; the 

 postmedial line oblique from costa to vein 4, where it is angled, then 

 very oblique to inner margin ; the subterminal line bent outwards 

 at vein 6, then inwards to postmedial line at vein 4, then to termen 

 at vein 2,' and angled inwards again in submedian fold ; cilia yellow. 

 Hind wing fuscous black with traces of a darker diseoidal spot ; an 

 indistinct yellowish postmedial line angled at vein 4 and not reaching 

 inner margin ; the indistinct subterminal line angled inwards at 

 vein 4 to the postmedial line ; cilia yellow. 



2 . The yellow markings more developed. 



Ab. 1. hnatecU. The yellow markings considerably more developed 



in both sexes. 



Hab. Switzerland, High Alps, 4 d , 5 $ , Frey Coll. Exp. 



38 millim. 



*1666. Phragmatobia bmcei. 



Arctia brucei, H. Edw. Ent. Am. iii. p. 183 (1888); Kirby, Cat. Het. 



p. 270. 

 (5 . Head black-brown with some ochreous hair ; tegulae ochreous, 

 tinged with crimson at base ; thorax black ; legs ochreous, fringed 

 with crimson hair ; abdomen black-brown, with fulvous lateral tufts 



and ventral fascia. Fore 

 wing ochreous tinged with 

 crimson ; a subbasal black- 

 brown spot below costa and 

 two short streaks above 

 inner margin ; a broad Y- 

 shaped medial band forming 

 a small fork towards costa ; 



Vig. 13S.— Phragmatobia brucei, S • i- ^^^ terminal area black- 



brown, leaving a line of the 

 ground-colour defining the medial band and emitting an oblique 



