CENTROrODIA. 



45r 



Skct. I. Fore tibia wiih seven claws on outer side. 



3295. Centropodia scripturosa. 



Xylina, scripturosa, Ev. Bull. Mose, 1854, iii. p. 190, & 1856, iii. p. 77 ; 

 Herr.-SchiifF. Neue f^chniett. p. 3, f. 16 ; Ersch. Fedtsnh. Eeis. p. 39, pi. 3. 

 f. 37; Christ. Eoui. Mem. v. p. 31, pi. 2. f. 4; Staud. Cat. Lep. pal. 

 p. 154. 



$ . Head and thorax white mixed with fuscous and black ; tarsi 

 banded black and white ; abdomen white irrorated with fuscous, 

 the base white. Fore wing white mostly suffused with fuscous and 

 sparsely irrorated with black, with faint ochreous streaks in discal 

 and siibmedian folds ; snbbasal line represented by a black point 

 below costa ; ante medial line indistinct, waved, angled inwards on 

 vein 1 ; orbicular with fuscous centre and white annulus defined 

 by fuscous, elongate elliptical ; reniforra with fuscous centre and 

 undefined white annulus, expanding below and angled inwards on 



Fig. 89. — Centropodia scrijyturosa, 



vein 1 ; postmedial line very indistinct, defined by white on outer 

 side at eosta, oblique from eosta to vein 7, then dentate, incurved 

 below vein 4, some white points beyond it on eosta ; subterminal 

 line white defined on inner side by dentate black marks, slightly 

 waved, angled outwards at vein 7 and inwards at discal and sub- 

 median folds ; a terminal series of small black iunules slightly 

 defined by whitish on inner side ; cilia chequered fuscous and 

 white. Hind wing white, the inner, and the terminal area except 

 towards apex, slightly tinged with brown ; the underside with the 

 costal and terminal areas very slightly irrorated with fuscous. 



Hah. W. Turkestan, Turcomania, 1 $ , S. Kirghistan ; E, 

 TuEKESTAN, Hi. Exp, 40 millim. 



Sect. II. Fore tibia with one long claw on outer side at extremity. 



*3296. Centropodia iiiquinata. 



Hadena inqninata, Mab. Bull. Soo. Ent. Fr. 1888, p. 43 ; Staud. Cat. Lep. 

 pal. p. 158. 



2 , Head and thorax grey mixed with brown ; abdomen ochreous 

 white irrorated with brown. Fore wing ochreous white suffused 

 with grey and thickly irrorated with brown ; a very indistinct 

 waved auteraedial line ; orbicular and reniform whitish defined by 

 fuscous, the former minute, wedge-sha]5ed,the latter small, quadrate ; 

 postmedial line dentate, defined by whitish on outer side, bent 

 outwards below eosta, excurved to vein 4, then oblique; sub- 



