862 CATALOGUE OF 



or very oblique along the exterior border; interior angle more 

 or less rounded; first and second inferior veins nearly contiguous ; 

 third about four times further from the fourth than from the 

 second. Male. — Antennae very deeply pectinated. Female. — 

 Antennae minutely pectinated. 



Note. — Dasychira may be divided into several genera. O. 

 selenitica and 0. Terebinthi are two forms, distinct from each other 

 and from 0. pundibunda and O.fascelina, which are the types of the 

 genus. 



Europe. 



A. Alae posticae angulo anali innotato. 



A. Alae anticae fuscae. - selenitica, Ochs. 



B. Alae anticae cinereae, signaturis obsoletis albo fulvoque ad- 

 spersis. - " - - ' - - - ' - fascelina, Linn. 



C. Alae anticae cinereae, nigro guttatae et albido variae. 



Terebinthi, Herr.~S chaff, 



B. Angulus analis alarum posticarum macula nigricante. 



A. Alae anticae lunula media obsoleta pallidius cincta. 



pudibunda, Linn. 



B. Alae anticae lunula media nigro-cincta. Abietis, Wien. Verz. 



1. Dasychira pudibunda. 



Ala albo-cinerea ; antica macula media lunari strigisque tribus 

 undatis fuscis, striga basalt obsoleta, striga posteriore vix un~ 

 dulata, solum in venis 4 et 5 fracta. 



Dasychira pudibunda, Steph. III. Brit. Ent. Haust. ii. 59, 2. 



Herr.-Schceff. Samml. Eur. Schmett. Suppl. ii. Text, 134, 14, 



3. Speyer, Ent. Zeit. Stett. xiii. 317, 6. 

 Phalaena-Bombyx pudibunda, Linn. Syst. Nat. ii. 824 ; Faun. Suec. 



1118. Gmel. ed. Syst. Nat. i. 5, 2427, 54. Berk. Syn. i. 137. 



Don. Nat. Hist. Brit. Ins. xvi. pi. 576. Stew. El. Nat. Hist. 



ii. 152. Turt. Syst. Nat. iii. 208. 

 Phalaena porrecta alba, Deg. Gen. 38, 56. 

 , List. Goed. (Angl.) 82, f. 81 (Lat.), 193, f. 81. 



Albin, Nat. Hist. Engl. Ins. pi. 26, f. 38, a— d. Roes. Ins. i. 



pi. 38. 

 Phalaena pudibunda, Wilkes, 30, pi. 63. 

 Bombyx pudibunda, Fabr. Ent. Syst. iii. 1, 438, 97. Oliv. Enc. 



Meth. v. 60, 130. Wien. Verz. 53, G. 1. Borkli. Schmett. iii. 



320, 120. Esp. Schmett. iii. pi. 54. Hulm. Bomb. pi. 21, f. 



84, 8, 5. Larv. Lep. iii. Bomb. ii. Vera, D. b. f. 1. God. Pap. 



de France, iv. 239, pi. 22, f. 2, 3. 



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