472 AKCTIAB^. 



costa to vein 1. Hind wing slightly tinged with crimson towards 

 termen. 



Hah. Japan, Yokohama (Pryer), 1 c? type (Jonas), 1 5 . Kvjy. 

 28 millim. 



1007. Miltochrista miniata. 



Geomeira miniata, Forst. Nov. Spec. Ins. p. 75 (1771) ; Steph. 111. Brit. 



Ent., Haiist. ii. p. 90 ; Stand. Cat. p. 62 ; Kirbj, Cat. Het. p. 311. 

 Bombyx rosea, Fabi-. Sjst. Ent. p. 587 (1775) ; Esp. Schmett. iii. p. 386, 



pi. 77. ff. 1-3 ; Godt. Lep. Fr. iv. p. 383, pi. 39. ff. 5-6. 

 Noctua rubicunda, Schiff. Wien. Verz. p. 68 (1776) ; Hiibn. Eur. Schmett. 



ii. f. 111. 

 Calligenia crogea, Bign. Bull. Soc. Ent. Fr. (5) x. p. cv (1880). 



Head and thorax yellow ; palpi at tips and extremities of tibiae 

 and tarsi fuscous ; abdomen of male tinged with black towards 

 extremity above and on ventral surface. Pore wing yellow, a sub- 

 basal black point ; the costal edge black towards base ; a crimson 

 fascia below ihe costa, becoming costal on terminal half ; the terminal 

 area crimson ; a fine black antemedial line angled in and below cell, 

 obsolescent towards inner margin, and often almost entirely obsolete; 

 a discoidal black point ; an oblique, very strongly and rather ir- 

 regularly dentate, postmedial line from below costa to vein 1 ; a 



Fig. 351. — Miliochrista miniata, (^ . }. 



subterminal series of black points. Hind wing pale yellow, tinged 

 with crimson towards termen. 



Ab. 1. C7'ogea. Wings with the crimson replaced by orange. 



Hah. C. & S. EuEOPE, Zell. and Frey Colls. ; Dalmatia ; RirseiA ; 

 E. Siberia ; Japan, Yezo, Hakodate (Andreu's), Tokio (Fenton). 

 Exjj. 24-32 millim. 



Larva. Meyr. Brit. Lep. p. 30 ; Barrett, Lep. Brit. ii. p. 201, pi. 66. f. 3. 

 Deep greyish ochreous, hairs blackish grey. Pood-plant, Lichens ; 

 8-5. 



1008. Miltochrista bivittata. (Plate XXXII. fig. 5.) 



Miltochrista bivittata, Butl. Cist. Ent. iii. p. 116 (1885); Kirby, Cat. He . 

 p. 312. 



S . Head, thorax, and abdomen orange-yellow. Pore wing 

 orange suffused with scarlet ; the costal edge black towards base ; 

 a subbasal black spot below the costa ; the antemedial line strongly 

 angled in cell, then oblique, and with two short streaks before it 

 below the cell ; a discoidal point ; the postmedial line outwardly 



