PLFSIDIA. 



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side l)y white, o1)lique, from costa to vein 1, a rounded chocolate- 

 brown patch beyond it and a patcli below it on inner mai'gin ; 

 anteniedial line double, brown, curved ; orbicular defined by brown, 

 elliptical, a similar spot below it below the cell ; reniform defined 

 by brown ; a reddish brown medial shade ; postmedial line double, 

 brow^n, filled in with white and the outer line black-brown at inner 

 margin, oblique to vein 6 where it is angled outwards, then obliquely 

 incurved ; subterminal line whitish, defined on inner side by 

 chocolate-brown to vein 5, then by a brow^n shade and with a 

 rufous patch lieyond it at apex, oblique to vein 6, then bent 

 inwards to vein 5, then sinuous ; a brown terminal line defined on 

 inner side by wdiite beyond the red apical patch. Hind wdng 

 reddish browm, an indistinct sinuous postmedial line with whitish 



Fig. \\\.- Phisidia clieiravthi, cf. \- 



shade beyond it; the underside white tinged with red-brown, a 

 slight discoidal lunule, sinuous postmedial line, and suljterminal 

 shade. 



Ab. 1. Fore wing much paler ; hind wing white faintly tinged 

 with red-brown. 



Hah. N.E. Germany, Zellerand Leech Colls., Silesia, Frey Coll. ; 

 Austria, Galicia; HrxGARX, D'Emmich Coll. ; S. Russia, Urals; 

 Armexia ; W. Siberia, Altai ; Moxgolia ; E. Siberia, Daliuria, 

 Ainurland, Ussuri ; Japan, Hakodate {Whiteley), 1 c? , 1 $ type 

 ohrosloloides, Oiwake {Pryer), 1 J, 1 $. Exj). 32-38 millini. 



Larva. Kirbj, Butt. & Motbs Eur. p. 208; nffm. Eaiip. p. 1.33, pi. 35. 

 f.4. 



Green, with dorsal and sidxlorsal white lines on thoracic somites 

 and oblique white streaks on abdominal somites ; lateral line white; 

 lltli somite humped. Food-plants, Thalictruin and AqiiUetjia 

 vuhjaris. 5. 



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