. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. APOEOPHYLA. 235 darker. Fore wing fuscous irrorated with white and suffused with bluish grej'; subbasal line represented by black striae from costa and cell; a slight black mark above inner margin near base; sub- basal line double, the inner line indistinct, the outer formed of black striae, curved ; claviform minute, defined by black ; orbicular and reniform with white annuli defined by black, the former rounded, the latter with black striga in centre and slightly angled inwards on median nervure; an indistinc


. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. APOEOPHYLA. 235 darker. Fore wing fuscous irrorated with white and suffused with bluish grej'; subbasal line represented by black striae from costa and cell; a slight black mark above inner margin near base; sub- basal line double, the inner line indistinct, the outer formed of black striae, curved ; claviform minute, defined by black ; orbicular and reniform with white annuli defined by black, the former rounded, the latter with black striga in centre and slightly angled inwards on median nervure; an indistinct waved medial line, oblique from costa to median nervure ; postmedial line double, the. Fig. 74.—Ajporophylci mioleuca, (^. \. outer line indistinct, bent outwards below costa, then minutely waved, closely approximated to the reniform, oblique below vein 4, some white points beyond it on costa; subterminal line white defined by fuscous on inner side, waved, angled outwards at vein 7 and slightly excurved at middle ; a terminal series of black lunulas ; cilia with a fine pale line at base. Hind wing white, the veins and very ill-defined subterminal diffused band tinged with fuscous; a fine waved terminal line from apex to vein 2; the underside irrorated with brown, a discoidal point and indistinct minutely dentate postmedial line. Mab. Spain, Madrid, 1 cT, Granada (A. H. Jones), 1 J; ? Italy; Sicily ; Algeria. Exjy. 34 millim. Sect. II. Antenuce of male bipectinafe with rathei* long branches to near apex. 2385. Aporophyla lutulenta. NocftM lutulenta, Schiff. Wien. Verz. p. 81 (1776); Borkh. Eur. Sehmett. iT. p. 576 (1792); Dup. Lep. Fr. v. p. 269, pi. 71. ff. 1, 2; Hubn. Eur. Sehmett., Noct. 1". 159; '. Eur. Sehmett., Noct. ff. 83, 405; Staud. Cat. Lep. pal. p. 178. Noclua electrica, Fabr. Ent. Syst. iii. 2, p. 46 (1793). Noctuafusca, Haw. Lep. Brit. p. 204 (1809); Steph. 111. Brit. Ent., Haust. ii. p. 109. Koctua orthosiicfma, Steph. 111. Brit. Ent., Haust.


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