. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. ACRONYCTA. 161 series of sliglit brown strife ; the underside with black discoidal spot, and traces of curved xjostmedial line. Hah. Cajstada, Hudson's Bay (Baniston), 1 S, Mackenzie II., Port Good Hope, 1 $ ; , Colorado, Garfield Co. (Bruce), 1 $ cotype. Uxjy. 46 millim. 3757. Acronycta leporina. 'NoctucL leporina, Linn. Syst. Nat. ed. x. p. 510 (1758); Esp. Schmetfc. iv. pi. 91. ff. 1-5 ; Hiibn. Eui-. Schmett., Noct. ff. 15-16 ; Diip. Lep. Fi-. vi. p. 225, pi. 87. f. 3; Stejjh. 111. Brit. Ent., Haust, iii. p. 35; Smit
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. ACRONYCTA. 161 series of sliglit brown strife ; the underside with black discoidal spot, and traces of curved xjostmedial line. Hah. Cajstada, Hudson's Bay (Baniston), 1 S, Mackenzie II., Port Good Hope, 1 $ ; , Colorado, Garfield Co. (Bruce), 1 $ cotype. Uxjy. 46 millim. 3757. Acronycta leporina. 'NoctucL leporina, Linn. Syst. Nat. ed. x. p. 510 (1758); Esp. Schmetfc. iv. pi. 91. ff. 1-5 ; Hiibn. Eui-. Schmett., Noct. ff. 15-16 ; Diip. Lep. Fi-. vi. p. 225, pi. 87. f. 3; Stejjh. 111. Brit. Ent., Haust, iii. p. 35; Smitli & Dyar, Pr. Nat. Mus. xxi. p. 59, pi. xi. ff. 1, 2; Stand. Cat. Lep. pal. p. 131 ; Dyar, Cat. Lep. N. Am. p. 100. Ncctua bradtjporina, Hiibn. Eur. Scbmett., Noct. if. 570-1 (1818); Treit. Eur. Scbmett. v. 1, p. 9 (1825) ; Eur. Scbmett., Noct. ; Stepb. 111. Brit. Ent., Haust. iii. p. 36, pi. 26. f. 3. Apatela vidpiva, Grote, Can. Ent. xv. p. 8 (1883); Smith, Cat. Noct. N. Am. p. 40. Acronycta himacula, Maassen, Stett. ent. Zeit. 1871, p. 27. Acronycta semivirga, Tutt, Enton]. 1888, p. 52. Acronycta leporella. Stand. Stett. ent. Zeit. 1888, p. 245. Acronycta cineracea, Grses. Berl. ent. Zeit. 1888, p. 310. Acronycta sancta, H. Edw. Ent. Am. iii. p. 185 (1888); Smith, Cat. Noct. N. Am. p. 40. Apatela nm&ta, Dyar, Can. Ent. xxxvi. p. 29 (1904). Head and thorax pure white ; palpi black at sides ; antennae blackish ; shoulders with black stripes ; metathorax tinged with brown ; tarsi blackish at extremities; abdomen white dorsally with fuscous hair mixed. Fore wing pure white; a black mark at base of costa; subbasal line represented by a black point on costa ; a short sinuous black streak below base of cell expanding into a spot at base ; antemedial line represented by an oblique ="---3- 4w. Fig. V^.—Acronycta leporina, S • \- black striga from costa and inwardly oblique striga from cell; orbicular absent; reniform a small black lunule w
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