. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. 320 ^'OCTUID^. slightly suifused with rufous aud with rufous streaks on it iu the interspaces; subbasal line obsolete; the antemedial line indistinct on costal area, where it is angled outwards below costa and in cell, below the cell double and sinuous; clavit'orm small, outlined with Mack: orbicular and reniform small, ochreous and rufous, the former rather diamond-shaped, the latter with the centre defined by rufous and with two black streaks from it to the postmedial. Fig. Qo.—Eux-oa aeclivis, cJ. {• line, w
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. 320 ^'OCTUID^. slightly suifused with rufous aud with rufous streaks on it iu the interspaces; subbasal line obsolete; the antemedial line indistinct on costal area, where it is angled outwards below costa and in cell, below the cell double and sinuous; clavit'orm small, outlined with Mack: orbicular and reniform small, ochreous and rufous, the former rather diamond-shaped, the latter with the centre defined by rufous and with two black streaks from it to the postmedial. Fig. Qo.—Eux-oa aeclivis, cJ. {• line, which is minutely dentate, bent outwards below costa, excurved to vein 4, then incurved ; the terminal area with slight rufous streaks in the interspaces from below costa to vein 3 ; a subterminal series of small dentate ochreous marks; cilia chequered ochreous and black. Hind wing ochreous white, the veins streaked with brown, the terminal area tinged with brown; the underside with the costal area irrorated with brown. Hab. , Is. York ?, Texas, Colorado, 1 (S, type opaca, Arizona. Exp. 30 millim. *566. Euxoa alhicosta. Agrotis alhkosia, Smith, Pr. Nat. Mus. x. p. 454 (1887); id. Cat. Noct. N. Am. p. 80. Very dark fuscous brown; thorax with a slight purplish tinge. Fore wing with a black streak below base of cell; the costal area reddish clay-yellow; the veins more or less prominently dark- streaked ; antemedial line faintly indicated between median nervure and vein 1 ; orbicular and reniform reddish clay-yellow, the former small, round, with a dark point at centre, the latter with a paler yellow annulus; cell black before and between the stigmata ; post- medial line obsolete ; subterminal line represented by a ievi' in- definite dark marks at middle. Hind wing pearly white, with the terminal area fuscous. Hah. , Colorado foot-hills, I^ew Mexico, Arizona. Ex-jft. 32-42 millim. This species is unknown to me. 567. Euxoa proclivis. (Plate LXVII. fig. 9.) Agroti
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