. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 174 b. Fore wing without brown streak on median nervure and vein 4 ncrvosa. B. Fore wing pure white, tlie veins not defined by streaks splendida. *3771. Simyra l)uettneri. Arsiloiwhe huettneri, Hering, Stett. ent. Zeit. 1858, p. 442, pi. 3 ; Staud. Cat. Lep. pal. p. 134. Nonagria Uoomeri, Hein. Scbmett. Deutseh. i. p. 408 (1859). Head, thorax, and abdomen oohreous white slightly irrorated with hrowu. Fore wing ochreous white irrorated with fuscous; the veins with dark streaks; diffused reddish fasciae along median
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 174 b. Fore wing without brown streak on median nervure and vein 4 ncrvosa. B. Fore wing pure white, tlie veins not defined by streaks splendida. *3771. Simyra l)uettneri. Arsiloiwhe huettneri, Hering, Stett. ent. Zeit. 1858, p. 442, pi. 3 ; Staud. Cat. Lep. pal. p. 134. Nonagria Uoomeri, Hein. Scbmett. Deutseh. i. p. 408 (1859). Head, thorax, and abdomen oohreous white slightly irrorated with hrowu. Fore wing ochreous white irrorated with fuscous; the veins with dark streaks; diffused reddish fasciae along median nervure and vein 4 from base to termen and above and below vein 1. Eind wing whitish faintly tinged with pink, the veins with dark streaks. Hah. N. Germans', Pomerania : S. Russia, Taganrog. Exp. 30- 32 millim. This species is unknown to me, 3772. Simyra nervosa. Soctua nervosa, Scliiff. Wien. Verz. p. 85 (1776); Fabr. Mant. Ins. ii, p. 139 (1787); Hiibn. Eur. Scbmett., Noet. f. 226 ; Frr. Neue Beitr. pi. 101 ; Dup. Lep. Fr. vii. p. 339, pi. 120. f. 8; Staud. Cat. Lep. pal. p. 134. Noctua oxypiera, Esp. Scbmett. iv. pi. 130. f. 6 (1788). Simyra argentacea, Eur. Scbmett., Noct. ff. 387-8 (1849). Simyra torosa, Guen. Noct. i. p. 62 (1852). Head, thorax, and abdomen white mixed with pale red-brown. Pore wing white suffused with red-brown and sparsely irrorated with black scales, the veins white defined by pale brown streaks especially on terminal area ; costal edge pure white. Hind wing white suffused with pale reddish brown except at termen. Under- side of fore wing white suffused with red-brown leaving the costa. Fig. 27.—Simyra nervosa, i^. \. and inner and terminal areas white; hind wing suffused vrith red- brown leaving the costal area and terminal area to vein 2 white sparsely irrorated with brown. Ab. 1. Fore wing white slightly tinged with red-brown ; hind wing slightly suffused with red-brown along median nervure and beyond the cell. Ab. 2. argentacea.
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