832 CATALOGUE OF 



Euproctis, Hubn. ; Steph. 



Laria, p., Meig. 



Arctia, p., Latr. ; Leach ; Curt. 



Liparis, p., Ochs. ; Boisd. 



Porthesia, Steph. ; Westw. ; Herr.-Schmff. 



Body moderately stout, very pilose. Proboscis very short. 

 Palpi short, decumbent, pilose, not extending beyond the head ; 

 second joint much longer than the first; third minute, conical. 

 Abdomen hardly extending as far as the hind wings. Legs rather 

 slender, ciliated with very long hairs ; hind tibiae with four long 

 spurs. Wings broad. Fore wings hardly convex along the costa, 

 rounded at the tips ; second inferior vein more than twice further 

 from the third than from the first, to which it is almost contiguous ; 

 third more than thrice further from the fourth than from the second. 

 Male. — Antennae deeply pectinated. Abdomen thickly tufted at 

 the tip, more slender than that of the female. Female. — Antennas 

 moderately pectinated. Abdomen very thickly woolly at the tip. 



1. Euproctis auriflua. 



Alba; antenncB luteo-fulvo pectinatce ; abdomen apice luteum ; 

 alarum anticarum margo interior ciliis longissimis. 



Euproctis auriflua, Hubn. Verz. Schmett. Steph. Cat. Brit. Lepid. 



52,2. 

 Bombyx auriflua, Fabr. Ent. Syst. iii. 459, 161. Wien. Verz. 52, 



D. 4. Borkh. Schmett. iii. 298, 112. Esp. Schmett. iii. pi. 39, 



f. 1, 2, 7. Oliv. Enc. Meth. v. 82, 196. Hubn. Bomb. pi. 18, 



f. 68, 69; Larv. Lep. iii. Bomb. ii. Verce. C. a. f. 2 a — c. 



God. Pap. de France, iv. 276, pi. 27, f. 4. 

 Phalaena auriflua, Gmel. ed. Syst. Nat. i. 5, 2423, 527. 

 , List. Goed. (Angl.) 86, f. 90 ; (Lat.) 206, f. 90. 



Albin, Nat. Hist. Engl. Ins. pi. 87, f. e— i. Harr. Aur. pi. 25, 



f. p— s. V. M. 47. Roes. Ins. i. pi. 22. 

 Phalaena chrysorrhaea, Wilkes, 28, pi. 59. 

 Arctia auriflua, Latr. Nouv. Diet. d : 'Hist. 2nd Edit. 

 Arctia chrysorrhaea, Curt. Brit. Ent. ii. 68. 

 Euproctis auriflua, Hubn. Verz. Schmett. (Phalamce Verce Leucomce 



Albce), 159, 1660. 

 Liparis auriflua, Ochs. Schmett. iii. 205, 9; iv. 55, 9. Otto Brehmer 



und W. Grey, Beit. Schmett. Noerd China, 73. 

 Laria auriflua, Meig. Handb. 123, 51 ; Syst. Beschr. Eur. Schmett. 



iii. 4, 2, pi. 81, f. 2. 

 Mas. Bombyx aurifluus, Haw. Lep. Brit. 108. 

 Fcem. Bombyx chrysorrhaeus, Haw. Lep, Brit. 108. 



