CALOPHASIA.- — EHODOCHLiENA. 131 



fore wing with more fuscous on terminal half, its inner edge not 

 indented in cell, the white discoidal lunule sex^arate from costal 

 patch, the basal inner area tinged with fuscous. 



Hah. France, Sand Coll. ; Germany, Zeller and Leech Colls. ; 

 Atjsteia, Leech Coll. ; HrNGARy, Leech Coll. ; Switzerland, Frey 

 ■Coll. ; Spain, Catalonia ; Italy ; Dalmatia, Zeller Coll. ; Armenia ; 

 Asia Minor, Pontus, Bithynia ; W. Turkestan, Turcomania, 

 Tarbagatai Mts., Ferghana, Issyk Kul ; E. Turkestan, Hi. Exp. 

 30 millim. 



Larva. Kirby, Butt. & Moths Eur. p. 252 ; Hffm. Eaup. p. 125, pi. o3. f. 5. 



Yellowish white with dorsal and subdorsal yellow lines and dark 

 brown spots. Food-plants : Linaria, Antirrhinum majtis. Del- 

 phinium. 7. 



Genus EHODOCHL^NA, nov. 



Type, i?. hotonga. 



Proboscis weak ; palpi obliquely upturned, fringed with long hair in front, 

 the 3rd joint porrect ; irons smooth; eyes large, rounded; antenna of female 

 serrate; bead and thorax clothed with rough hair and scales, the pro- and 

 metathorax with spreading crests ; abdomen without crests. Fore wing rather 

 short and broad, the apex rectangular, the termen slightly ert^nulate ; veins 3 

 and 5 from near angle of cell; <i from upper angle; 9 from 10 anastomosing 

 with 8 to form the areole ; 11 from cell. Hind wing with veins 3, 4 from 

 . angle of cell ; 5 obsolescent from middle of discocellulars ; 6, 7 from upper 

 angle ; 8 anastomosing with the cell near base only. 



2236. Rhodochlsena botonga. 



DiantJmcia botonga, Feld. Reis. Nov. pi. 109. f. 28 (1874). 

 Heliopkobus 2:>errubra, Hmpsn. Ann. S. Afr. Mus. ii. p. 279 (1902). 



5 . Head and thorax chestnut-red mixed with pale pink ; 

 antennae whitish ; tarsi ringed with white ; abdomen pale ochreous 

 mixed with chestnut. Fore wing bright chestnut-red ; subbasal 

 line represented by black marks below costa and cell, with a point 

 beyond it in cell, a short streak in submedian fold, and spot above 



Fig. 36. — EhodochlcBna hotonga, § • \. 



inner margin ; a purplish-pink band before the autemedial line, 

 which is black, angled outv/ards below costa, then oblique, slightly 

 sinuous ; claviform absent; orbicular and reniform narrow, chestnut 

 with white anuuli defined by black, the former extending to below 

 the cell and connected with the latter by a fascia on median 

 nervure ; postmedial line black with a purplish-pink band on its 



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