PoiiA. 199 



Austria, Zeller Coll. ; Hungary, Zeller and D'Emmick Colls, ; Swit- 

 zerland, Frey Coll. ; Italy ; Dalmatia ; Scandinavia ; Lapland, 

 Leech Coll.; Russia, Sarepta, Zeller and Frey. Colls,,lJrals ; Armenia; 

 Asia Minor, Pontus, Taurus ; Syria, 1 S ; Persia; W. Turkestan, 

 Turcomania, Saisaii, Ferghana, Issyk-kul, Ala-Tau ; W. Siberia, 

 Altai; E. Turkestan, Hi. Ex2y. 30-40 millim. 

 Larua. Feeds on 8'ilene nutans. 7-8. 



1412. Polia tephroleuca. 



BiantJicecia tephroleuca, Boisd. Ann. Soc. Eut. Fr. 1833, p. 374, pi. 14. 

 f. 4 ; Dup. Lep. Fr., Suppl. in. p. 244, pi. 22. f. 5 ; Herr.-Schaff. Eur. 

 Schmett., Noct. ff. 140, 469; Stand. Oat. Lep. pal. p. 162. 



d" . Head and thorax grey mixed with fuscous brown ; teguloe 

 with black medial line ; tarsi ringed with white ; abdomen grey- 

 brown. Fore wing grey-white suffused and irrorated with fuscous 

 brown; subbasal line double, waved, from costa to submediao fold; 

 antemedial line double, waved, tilled in with whitish ; claviform 

 very small, defined by black ; orbicular and reniform small, with 

 brown centres and grey-white annuli defined by black, the former 

 round ; an indistinct waved medial line ; postmedial line dentate, 

 defined on outer side by grey-white lunules, bent outwards below 

 costa and strongly incurved below vein 4, some white ])oints 

 beyond it on costa ; subterminal line grey-white, defined on inner 

 side b}' small dentate blackish marks, angled outwards at vein 7, 

 excurved and somewhat dentate at veins 4, 3 ; a terminal series of 

 small black lunules. Hind wing pale suffused with fuscous brown, 

 the terminal area darker; cilia whitish, with a brown line through 

 them ; the underside pale suffused with brown, a slight discoidal 

 spot and curved postmedial line, a diffused subterminal band. 

 Hah. Switzerland (GerJiard), 1 c? . Exp. 32 millim. 



1413. Polia pumila. (Plate LXXXIV. fig. 4.) 



Limit Jia'cia ■pumila, Staud. Hor. Soc. Eut. Koss. xiv. p. 378 (1S79) ; id. 

 Cat. Lep. pal. p. 164. 



Head and thorax grey mixed with brown and black ; tegulae 

 with black medial line ; abdomen grey mixed with brown. Fore 

 wing whitish, largely suffused and irrorated with brown ; subbasal 

 line double, waved, filled in with whitish, from costa to submedian 

 fold ; antemedial line indistinctly double, filled in with whitish, 

 waved, angled inwards on vein 1 ; claviform short or moderate, 

 defined by black ; orbicular and reniform whitish, with brown centre 

 and defined by black, the former rounded, the latter slightly concave 

 on inner side ; traces of a medial line ; postmedial line double filled 

 in with whitish, minutely dentate, bent outwards below costa and 

 oblique below vein 4, some pale points beyond it on costa ; sub- 

 terminal line white, defined on inner side by slight dentate black 

 marks below costa and at middle, excurved at vein 7 and at veins 

 4 and 3 ; a terminal series of small black lunules. Hind wing 



