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conjoined subdorsal crimson bands except on terminal segments. 

 Fore wing blue-black, with yellowish or pure white band edged with 

 fulvous yellow ; two points at base ; oblique subbaaal and antemedial 

 bands, the latter sometimes not reaching inner margin or reduced 

 to spots or strigse ; a medial band excurved at middle or reduced to 

 spots and strigoB ; a postmedial band excurved below costa and 

 conjoined to the sinuous subterminal band by a fascia between 

 veins 3, 4. Hind wing pale, tinged with crimson towards base and 

 inner margin, or crimson, or scarlet ; an oblique medial black band, 

 often not reaching inner margin, sometimes absent ; a discoidal 

 lunule usually present ; a subterminal blue-black spot from costa to 

 vein 4 ; a spot from vein 3 to termen at vein 1 ; cilia black. 



Ab. 1. albicans. Fore wing with the black markings replaced by 

 ochreous. 



Ab. 2. interrogationis. Fore wing with the black ground-colour 

 very much reduced ; a white discoidal spot on the black band. 



Ab. 3. sartlia. Fore wing entirely black. 



Ab. 4. Wings black : fore wing with portions of the subterminal 

 band. 



Ab. 5. Fore wing with the basal half brownish on one side, on 

 the other side the whole fore wing brownish ; the hind wing yellowish 

 with the apical half brownish. 



Hah. France; Belgium; Germany, Zeller Coll.; Livonia; Switz- 

 erland, Frey Coll. ; Greece, Merlin Coll. ; Armenia ; Syria ; Altai. 

 Exp. 44-64 millim. 



Genus ANAPHELA. 



Type. 

 Anaphela, Wlk. iii. 751 (1855) stellata. 



Proboscis aborted, minute ; palpi porxect, short, clothed with long hair ; 

 antennae of male bipectinate, with very short branches ; eyes small ; head and 

 thorax clothed with rough hair. Fore wing with vein 3 from well before angle 

 of cell ; 5 from above angle ; 6 from below upper angle ; 9 and 10 anastomosing 

 with 7, 8 to form the areole ; 1 1 from cell. Hind wing with veins 3, 4 shortly 

 stalked; 5 from well above angle; 6, 7 from upper angle; 8 from beyond 

 middle of cell. 



2056. Anaphela stellata. 



Agarista stellata, Guer. Icon. E. Anim., Ins. p. 493 (1844) ; Kirby, Cat. 



Het. p. 24. 

 Anaphela luctifera, Wlk. iii. 751 (1855). 



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Fig. 201. — Anaphela stellata, (j*. }-. 



^ S . Head and tegulae crimson ; i)alpi black at tips ; sides of frons 

 with black hair; antennae black ; thorax black; metathorax with 



