CALOFHASIA, ]27 



2230. Calophasia craussi. (Plate XCIX. fig. 10.) 



Calophasia kraussi, Eebel, Verb, zool.-bot. Ges. Wien, 1895, p. 348 ; Staud. 

 Cat. Lep. pal. p. 213. 



2 . Head and thorax pale ochreous brown mixed with fascous ; 

 metathoracic crest tipped with black ; tarsi black with pale rings ; 

 abdomen brownish white dorsally sufi'nsed with fuscous. Pore 

 wing pale brownish ochreous suffused with purplish grey except on 

 basal area, upper half or submedian interspace, and an oblique 

 fascia from apex to upper angle of cell; the veins with fine black 

 streaks ; the submedian fold with stronger black streak with black 

 point below it below end of cell ; a slight oblique antemedial strio-a 

 from costa ; two slight black streaks in end bf cell ; a black streak 

 beyond the cell above vein 5, met by an oblique fascia from termen 

 below apex below the ochreous fascia from apex ; a slight black 

 streak above extremity of vein 3 ; cilia chequered ochreous white 

 and black. Hind wing pale ochreous suffused with fuscous except 

 basal and inner areas, the veins darker ; cilia white intersected 

 with black ; the underside ochreous white sparsely irrorated with 

 brown, a slight discoidal lunule and postmedial series of slight 

 streaks on the veins. 



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*2231. Calophasia almoravida. 



Calophasia almoravida, Grasl. Ann. Soc. Eat. Fr. 1863, p. 319, pi. 8. f. 6 ■ 

 Staud. Cat. Lep. pal. p. 213. 



J. Head and thorax purplish grey mixed with black-brown; 

 frons with black bar ; vertex of head with two fine black lines : 

 tegulae with black line near base and black patch at middle of tips ; 

 patagia with black outer edge ; vertex of thorax black ; tarsi black 

 with grey rings ; abdomen purplish grey mixed with brown. Fore 

 wing purplish grey irrorated with brown, the veins shghtly streaked 

 with black ; a black streak in submedian fold extending through 

 the narrow whitish claviform ; antemedial line represented by a 

 very oblique black striga from costa and an excurved grey line 

 defined on each side by blackish from claviform to inner margin ;. 

 the medial area suffused with black below the claviform, extendino- 

 at inner margin to inner side of antemedial line ; a black streak 

 from above extremity of claviform to termen ; orbicular and reni- 

 form absent ; an oblique blackish medial shade from costa to 

 discocellulars ; postmedial line represented by two oblique strite 

 from costa and a double incurved line filled in with grey from 

 vein 3 to inner margin ; some slight pale points on costa towards 

 apex ; the interspaces of terminal area with black streaks, those 

 above veins 4, 3, 2 extending to postmedial line ; cilia blackish 

 intersected with white. Hind wing whitish tinged with brown 

 the veins, costal and terminal areas suffused with brown ■ cilia 



