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Eriopus albistiiga, Hmpsn. Oat. Lep. Phal. B. M. vii., p. 538, pi. 

 120, f. 29 (1908). 

 B. Antennae of male without scale-teeth on shaft beyond 

 the angular projection. 



a. Antennae of male with the angular projection 

 strong ; the tibiae and 1st joint of tarsi tufted 

 with hair, the mid tibiae with the spurs tufted 

 with long hair. 

 1846. Eriopus placodoides. 



Eriopus placodoides, Guen. Noct. ii., p. 296 (1852). 



doleschalli, Feld. Reis. Nov., pi. 110, f. 14 (1874). 



h. Antennse of male with the angular projection slight. 



n x (Eriopus) Antennse of male with long bristles 



beyond the angular projection fore and hind 



tibiae of male and 1st joint of tarsi fringed 



with long hair, the mid tibiae, inner spur and 



tarsus to near extremity with very large tufts 



of hair. 



1846(7. Eriopus juventina. 



Noctua juventina, Cram. Pap. Exot. iv., pi. 400, f. N. (1782). 

 ,, purpurea fa sciata, Piller, Prov. Posega, p. 70, pi. vi., f. 

 2 (1783) ; Staud. Cat. Lep. pal., p. 

 183. 

 ,, lagopus, Esp. Schmett. iv., pi. 125, f. 7 (1788). 



pteridis, Fabr. Ent. Syst., p. 90 (1794) ; Hiibn. Eur. 



Schmett. Noct., f . 65 ; Dup. Lep. Fr. vi., p. 



324, pi. 93, ff. 1-2 : Frr. Neue. Beitr., pis. 76 



and 305. 



Pyralisformosissimalis, Hiibn. Eur. Schmett. Pyr., f. iii. (1798). 



CallopiMrin obscura, Butl. A. M. N. H. (5) i., p. 200 (1878) ; id. 



111. Het. B. M. iii., p. 21, pi. 46, f. 3. 



Head and thorax bright rufous mixed with yellowish white and some black 



scales ; palpi blackish below ; frons with paired black points above ; 



antennae of male with the basal part of shaft black at sides ; tegulae 



yellowish at base, with black lines at and near base and yellowish tips ; 



pectus and legs yellowish white mixed with some rufous, the legs irrorated 



with brown ; abdomen yellowish white suffused with fuscous leaving pale 



segmental lines, the crests rufous tipped with black, the anal tuft tinged 



with rufous, the ventral surface yellowish white irrorated with black. 



Forewing bright rufuous irrorated with black, the veins streaked with 



yellowish white ; subbasal line represented by a white striga from costa 



and oblique yellowish white line from subcostal nervure to vein 1 : 



antemedial line indistinct double, blackish fdled in with pink, denned 



