AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH IttSTITUTE

CATALOGUE OF
Asia.
7. HoalmosoMA GRATELLA.
,l\fIlS 8t f(llm. Flfl,veBCBlIs; caput et l!wrneill tf'gu"t' 'I'llra: '(Ialpi
g'l'a,-iil'8, 811bl"tecti. IlI"f'tirl'1l1 slIllrl'anlrs, 1''I'ti('ulll atl lamY'tlllttl) j
tllltt'nnm marls 'Ilbulia, babi "ll'ra88a[II'; altl1 a1lticQ! anu,,,,tm,
"tJicl' BUIi'l'Oi"'IIIla[ce. mio '[";.'Ia1«' et guttntlt, apud ('(Islam
tlllnnul't{1la1n nigricantc-1'ujte; posticllJ ciJlerllll', sflbi'l'ide,ccI'tcll,
8uM.lflllin{D.
Male atlll fsmale. Yellowish. UOllll tlnd tl'gutlll aI' tIlO lImrnx
mostly rod. IJII1})i slender, ol'lIrly ('rE'I'I, ril,illll' higllt'r than tllO
l'ertl'X i IIl'cnnll jllint hliglltlv our"e!l; 1llil'll .ioint 1tlll~I'()IIl1.e. more
tItan hnlf the lengtb of tbo becoud j!lillt in tho romull', Hblll'tor in the
JUule. AlltClIlIW btnut aull i"el'lIs~atl'd at the 1)1190 in the lIullo.
Abdomen extcndin!!, "ery littlu bl'Y(lIld tbo lIillll winga. J"oro wiugs
lllll'I'OW. slillbtly louuded at tho IiI'S. lllOl'l' or I('sq litrt'"ketl lind
rlotted with I'crl, ~nJllc~hues irl'cgulurly 1,Inckish red "lung Iho ('''htlt,
Hind willgs Yl.'lluwi&h OiIlCI'COUH. hlightly il'id('Huont uud hyalino,
J,clIgtll of' tho hody 3 IinclI; uf ~hu wiuRIo H lincH,
a-c.