ANARTA. 



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Ab. 1. moeschleri. Fore wing more distinctly marked with grey. — 

 Labrador. 



Bah. Canada, Labrador, 2 c? , 1 $ , Zeller & Frey Coils. ; Xor- 

 WAT, mountains, Lapland 3 d" , 2 $ , Zeller & Leech Colls. Exj). 

 28-30 millim. 



1174. Anarta richardsoni. 



Hadena richardsoni, Ourt. Eoss' Narr. 2nd Voy., App. p. 72, pi. A. f. 11 

 (18.34); Auriv. Bih. K S. Vet.-Ak. Handl. 189U, p. 18, pi. 1. f. 12 & 

 pi. 3. f. 4 ; Stand. Cat. Lep. pal. p. 218 ; Smith, Cat. Koct. N. xim. p. 293. 



Anarta algida, Lef. Ann. Sue. Eat. Fr. v. p. .'395, pi. x. f. 5 (1836) ; Dup. 

 Lep. Fr. iii. Siippl. pi. 49. f. 6 ; Herr.-Schaff. Schmett. Eur., JSoct. f. 4UU. 



Anarta scptentrionis, VVlk. xi. 7U0 (1857). 



Anarta lanuginosa, Smith, Proc. Wash. Acad. Sci. ii. p. 492 (1900). 



Anarta dovrensis, Staud. Cat. Lep. pal. p. 218 (1901). 



Anarta asiafica, Staud. Cat. Lep. pal. p. 218 (1901). 



Head, thorax, and abdomen black-brown mixed with grey- white ; 

 tegulae white at base and tips ; patagia with white fascia ; tarsi 

 black with white bands. Fore wing black-brown slightly irrorated 

 with white, and with some olive-yellow in discal and submedian 

 folds and on inner margin ; subbasal line black, waved from costa 

 to submedian fold, strongly defined with white on outer side and 

 with a black spot beyond it below the cell ; antemedial line black, 

 waved, interrupted, defined by white on inner side ; claviform 

 moderate, black, with yellow spot on it and a white spot beyond it ; 



Fig. 12. — Anarta richardsoni, ^J. \. 



orbicular and reniform white with some yellow on them, defined by 

 black and with some black at centre, the former small and rounded 

 or large and quadrate, open above aud below : the postmedial line 

 dentate, bent otitwards below costa, excurved to vein 4, then 

 strongly incurved, defined by white on outer side and with white' 

 points beyond it on costa, the area beyond it more or less strongly 

 suffused with grey ; subterniiual line white, angled outwards at 

 vein 7 and excurved at middle, defined on inner side by a series 

 of dentate black marks, strongest at middle and submedian fold ; 

 a terminal series of small black lunules ; cilia chequered white 

 and black-brown. Hind wing white, the basal and inner areas 

 suffused with black : a black discoidallunule ; a more or less visible 

 Avaved postmedial line ; a broad terminal band with rather diffused 

 inner edge ; cilia white ; the underside with the terminal band 

 obsolescent. 



