. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement. Moths. 228 144G. Epia irregularis. Kociua irregularis, Hiifn. Berl. Mag. iii. p. 394 (17G7); Stand. Cat. Lep. pal. p. 104. Noctiia echii, Bork. Eur. Sc-linictt. iv. p. 166 (1792); Hiibn. Sainnil. Eur. Schraett., Noc-t. f. 90 ; Dup. Lep. Fr. vi. p. 308, pi. 92. f. 2. Koctua hreccicpformis, Esp. Schiiiett. iv. pi. 198. f. 5 (1790). Noctva si/vgenesi(B, Scriba, Beitr. iii. pi. 13. f. 5 (1793). Head and thorax white and bright rufous mixed ; tegulae with rufous medial line ; patagia with dark line near upper edge; tarsi â with
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement. Moths. 228 144G. Epia irregularis. Kociua irregularis, Hiifn. Berl. Mag. iii. p. 394 (17G7); Stand. Cat. Lep. pal. p. 104. Noctiia echii, Bork. Eur. Sc-linictt. iv. p. 166 (1792); Hiibn. Sainnil. Eur. Schraett., Noc-t. f. 90 ; Dup. Lep. Fr. vi. p. 308, pi. 92. f. 2. Koctua hreccicpformis, Esp. Schiiiett. iv. pi. 198. f. 5 (1790). Noctva si/vgenesi(B, Scriba, Beitr. iii. pi. 13. f. 5 (1793). Head and thorax white and bright rufous mixed ; tegulae with rufous medial line ; patagia with dark line near upper edge; tarsi â with white rings ; abdomen white tinged with rufous. Fore wing ochreous white mostly suffused with rufous, the veins slightly streaked with white; a double, waved siibbasal line from costa to submedian fold ; the antcmedial line double, waved, oblique, the outer line more prominent; claviforra defined by rufous ; orbicular and reniform white, defined by rufous and with slight brownish centres, the former round or somewhat elliptical; a waved medial line J postmedial line double, the inner line more prominent,. Fig. 39. âEpia irregularis, ^. some\^hat dentate, bent outwards below costa, slightly incurved at discal fold and strongly below vein 4, some white points beyond it on costa; subtcrminal line white, irregular, defined by slight dentate dark marks before it at middle, angled outwards at vein 7 and dentate at veins 4, '3; cilia chequered rufous and white. Hind wing whitish suffused with fuscous brown, the terminal area darker; cilia white; the underside white mostly suftused with pale brown, a discoidal lunule and curved postmedial and sub- terminal bands. Bab. Bkitain, Leech Coll.; France ; Germaky, Zeller Coll.; Switzerland, Prey Coll.; Austria ; Hungary, D'Emmick Coll.; Italt ; Dalmatia ; S. Russia ; Asia Minor, Pontus ; W. Turkestan, Issyk-kul; E. Turkestan, Hi. E^p. 34-36 millim. Lan'Ci. M<»jr. Brit. Lep. p. 78; Barrett, Lep. Brit. iv. p. 226, pi. 161. f. 3. Pale b
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