IQ HADENID^. 



HADENID.E. 



PHLOGOPHORA, Ochs. 

 Phlogophora beatrix. (Plate XLIV. fipr. 12.) 

 Phlogophora beatrix, Butler, Ann. 4- Mag. Kat. Ulst. ser. 5, vol. i. p. 193 (1878). 



Closely allied to P. iris, larger ; more stramineous ; the wings broader in proportion ; 

 primaries with the darker markings more olivaceous ; outer border not reddish ; the margin 

 distinctly dentate-sinuate ; the fringe tawny ; a marginal series of black lunules ; the discal 

 streaks nearest to the margin slender and dentate-sinuate ; the two inner discal lines more 

 slender, wider apart, and less angular ; the central patch with convex (not angular) front 

 margin ; the discoidal spots less oblique ; the secondaries clearer, yellower, the lines on the 

 disk abbreviated and fainter : under surface clear stramineous, with an abbreviated discal line 

 halfway between the cell and apex; fringe of primaries tipped with blackish. Expanse of 

 wings 2 inches. 



Hakodate [HTiitely). 



APLECTOIDES, Butler. 

 Aplectoides nitida. (Plate XLV. fig. 1.) 

 Aplectoides nitida, Butler, Ann. 4' Mag. Nat. Hist. ser. 5, vol. i. p. 194 (1878). 



Allied to A. condita, much larger : primaries shining silver-grey, with black lines and 

 white spots ; lines towards the base nearly straight below the median vein ; orbicular spot 

 small, clouded, distinctly black -bordered ; reniform spot clouded, indistinct in front, because 

 immediately followed by a patch of white, through which the sinuated portion of the discal 

 black line passes ; the latter succeeded by a less distinct parallel line from the costa to the 

 third median branch ; exteruo-discal white limitation of the outer border much less defined 

 than in A. condita, partly black-bordered ; a longitudinal black dash, just above the third 

 median branch, from the reniform spot to the outer border ; fringe and apical costa brown : 

 secondaries smoky brown, fringe greyish : thorax white, collar with a broad blackish band in 

 front ; metathorax and tegulae crossed by two black belts ; frons black ; palpi black, whitish 

 internally ; abdomen fuliginous. lender surface fuliginous, paler towards the base of the wings ; 

 a dusky transverse discal stripe, angulated in primaries ; marginal line black ; apical costa 

 and fringe of primaries tinted with tawny, the rest of the fringe alternately sordid white 

 and blackish : legs black ; femora and tibiffi clothed with greyish hairs, tibise and tarsi banded 

 with white. Expanse of wings 2 inches 1 line. 



Yokohama [Jonas). 



