551 



3416. Eriopus argyrosticta. 



Perlgea argyrosticta, Butl. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1881, p. 177 ; Staud. Cat. Lep. 



pal. p. i84. 

 Eriopus venus, Staud. Stett. eut. Zeit. 18S8, p. 253 ; id. Rom. Mem. vi. 



p. 453, pi. 8. f. 6. 

 Ef'iopus argentata, Grasser, Berl. ent. Zeit. 1888, p. 336. 



S . Head and thorax ferruginous red mixed with brown ; ab- 

 domen p.tle red-brown with white segmental lines. Fore wing with 

 the basal area ferruginous red except at inner margin, the rest of 

 wing red-browu with a cupreous gloss; a whitish mark at base; sub- 

 basal line slight, whitish, angled at median nervure and ending at 

 vein 1 ; antemedial line double filled in with pinkish and defined by 

 pink on outer side except towards costa and inner margin, angled 

 outwards below costa, then oblique and slightly sinuous, bent inwards 

 to inner margin, an oblique silvery white bar before it from submedian 

 fold to vein 1 ; orbicular ferruginous red, small, round ; reniform 

 very large, silvery white defined by black, with ferruginous-red 

 centre defined by black below, strongly constricted at middle ; 

 postmedial line black defined by pink on outer side, bent outwards 

 below costa, then very minutely waved, slightly incurved at discal 

 fold, incurved below vein 4, some white points beyond it on costa ; 

 subtermiual line whitish, angled inwards at discal and submedian 

 folds. Hind wing red-brown with a cupreous gloss ; the underside 

 whitish slightly irrorated with brown, the costal area tinged with 

 ferruginous yellow, indistinct diffused postmedial and subtermiual 

 lines. 



Hah. E. Siberia, Amurland, Ussuri ; Japan, Tokio (3Iaries), 

 1 J type ; Corea. E.xy. 26 millim. 



3417. Eriopus maillardi. 



Eriopus maillardi, Guen. Maillard's Reunion, Lep. p. 39, pi. 22. f. 8 (1862). 

 Callopistria recurvata, Moore, Lep. Atk. p. 144 (1882); id. Lep. Ceyl. ill. 



p. 60, pi. 151. f. 1 ; Hmpsn. Nat. Hist. Sokotra, p. 324, pi. 20. f. 8 ; id. 



Moths Ind. ii. p. 257- 



Head and thorax rufous mixed with some black and whitish scales ; 

 frons and vertex of head black mixed with white ; tegulse with 

 paired black patches near base ; tarsi slightly ringed with white ; 

 abdomen pale grey with white segmental rings, the crests rufous 

 tipped with red-brown, the ventral surface whitish irrorated with 

 fuscous and tinged with rufous at extremity. Fore wing rufous 

 more or less tinged and irrorated with fuscous, the costal half of 

 medial area and the apical area suffused with black, the veins 

 streaked with whitish ; some long black hairs from base of inner 

 margin ; a basal whitish striga from costa ; subbasal line double, 

 black filled in with whitish, angled inwards in cell and ending at 

 submedian fold, an oblique whitish striga beyond it in cell ; ante- 

 medial line double, black filled in with whitish and defined by 

 whitish on outer side, oblique from costa to median nervure, then 



