. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. 448 XOCTtJIDiE. 2654. Conistra fragarise. BombyxjracjaricB. Esp. Schmett. iii. pi. 86. f. 3 (1789), & Suppl. 3, p. 40 Staucl. Cat. Lep. pal. p. 208. Noctua domiduca. Borkb. Eur. Schmett. iv. p. 113 (1792). Noctua orboiia. Eossi, Maiit. Faun. Etruria, ii. p. 23 (1794) ; Hiibn. Eur. Schmett., Noct. if. 104, 604. Cerastis serotina, Ocbs. Schmett. Eur. iv. p. 85 (1816); Err. Keue Beitr. pi. 435. Head and thorax rufous mixed with grey and dark brown ; antennge pale oehreous ; tegulte Avith bright rufous medial l


. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. 448 XOCTtJIDiE. 2654. Conistra fragarise. BombyxjracjaricB. Esp. Schmett. iii. pi. 86. f. 3 (1789), & Suppl. 3, p. 40 Staucl. Cat. Lep. pal. p. 208. Noctua domiduca. Borkb. Eur. Schmett. iv. p. 113 (1792). Noctua orboiia. Eossi, Maiit. Faun. Etruria, ii. p. 23 (1794) ; Hiibn. Eur. Schmett., Noct. if. 104, 604. Cerastis serotina, Ocbs. Schmett. Eur. iv. p. 85 (1816); Err. Keue Beitr. pi. 435. Head and thorax rufous mixed with grey and dark brown ; antennge pale oehreous ; tegulte Avith bright rufous medial line ; tibiae and tarsi red-brown ; abdomen yellow banded with black, the Tentral surface rufous slightly irrorated with fuscous. Pore wing rufous more or less strongly suffused with grey and slightly irrorated with black, the veins of terminal half pale ; antemedial line pale, very oblique from costa to above inner margin ; orbicular and reni- form large with grey annuli, the former rather oblique elliptical, the latter somewhat constricted at middle ; an indistinct curved. medial rufous shade ; postmedial line indistinct, grey, slightly angled outwards below costa and excurved at discal fold, then incurved ; subterminal line grey-white defined by brown on inner side and almost straight; a terminal series of slight blackish points; cilia with a fine waved white line through them. Hind wing yellow almost wholly suff'used with fuscous except on inner area and termen, the terminal area darker with narrow yellow teiminal baud with irregularly waved inner edge ; cilia yellow; underside yellow, the costal and terminal area tioged with rufous, a large black discoidal lunule showing through to upperside and sinuous postmedial line. Hah. Gbemaxt, Zeller, Frey, and Leech Colls.; Austkia, Leech Coll.; HuKGAKT ; Savitzeeland ; Italy ; Rumelia ; Russia ; SiBEKiA ; Amijeiand ; Japan, Yokohama (Jonas, Fryer, Manley), 4 (^ , 2 $ . Exp. 54-60 millim. Larva. Kirbj, Butt. & Moths Eur. p.


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