586 



AGARISTID^. 



with orange-fulvous scales ; the outer half black, its inner edge 

 oblique from costa to below angle of cell. Hind wing with the 



Fig. 251. — Arrothia hicolor 



basal half orange with some black scales at base ; the terminal half 

 black, somewhat diffused basally on the veins. 



Hah. Madagascak, Morondava, type t $ in Coll. Eothschild. Eoop. 

 44 millim. 



Genus ARCTIOPAIS. 



Arctiopais, Jord. Nov. Zool. hi. p. 46 (1896) 



Type 



Proboscis fully developed ; palpi with the 2nd joint upturned, fringed vj^ith 

 long hair in front, the 3rd very long, naked, porrect ; frons narrowed behind in 

 male, with truncate conical prominence with raised rim at extremity ; antennae 

 almost simple, distinctly dilated towards extremity ; fore tibige fringed with long 

 "bair on outer side ; mid and hind tibiae fringed witb long hair, and in male 

 also the spurs and tarsi of hind legs. Fore wing with vein 3 from close to 

 angle of cell ; 5 from above angle ; 6 from upper angle ; 9 from 10 anasto- 

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

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

 upper angle. 



107. Arctiopais ambusta. 



Hypsa amhusta, Mab. C. R. Soc. Ent. Beige, xxv. pi. Iv. (1881) ; Kirby? 

 Cat. Het. p. 384. 



$ . Orange ; 3rd joint of palpi, antennae, and tarsi black ; abdomen 

 with the terminal segment black. Fore wing with a few silvery scales 



Fig. 252. — Arctiopais amhusta, $ . -] . 



below basal part of costa, an irregular obliquely curved interrupted 

 antemedial line with spots beyond it in cell and above vein 1 ; an 



