. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. '366 NOCTTJIDvE. and reniform pale defined by black, the former small, elliptical, the latter with fuscous centre, a diffused medial shade passing between them; a black streak from the reniform to postmedial line, which is dentate, slightly bent outwards below costa, excurved to vein 4, then oblique and incurved in submedian fold ; the subterminal line. Fig. 70.—Agrotis hemileiica, (^. \. defined by dentate bhickish spots before and beyond it; a terminal series of black points. Hind wing pure white, some dark p


. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. '366 NOCTTJIDvE. and reniform pale defined by black, the former small, elliptical, the latter with fuscous centre, a diffused medial shade passing between them; a black streak from the reniform to postmedial line, which is dentate, slightly bent outwards below costa, excurved to vein 4, then oblique and incurved in submedian fold ; the subterminal line. Fig. 70.—Agrotis hemileiica, (^. \. defined by dentate bhickish spots before and beyond it; a terminal series of black points. Hind wing pure white, some dark points on medial part of termen. Hah. CoifGO, 1 S , type. Exp. 3G millim. *643. Agrotis consentanea. (Plate LXIX. fig. 25.) Agrotis consentanea, Mab. Aaii. Soc. Ent. Beige, xxiii. p. cvii (1880). S . Head and thorax ochreous tinged with rufous ; palpi blackish at sides; tegulte with the basal half irrorated with black ; tibias and tarsi banded with black; abdomen ochreous. Pore wing ochreous, tinged wdtb rufous and sparsely irrorated with black; the subbasal line represented by two black spots on costa, the antemedial line by two black spots on costa, a spot below the cell, and an angle above inner margin ; claviform and orbicular obsolete ; reniform large, filled in with black and traversed by the medial shade, which is angled at lower angle of cell; postmedial line obso- lescent, dentate, bent outwards below costa, excurved to vein 4, then incurved, the costa beyond it black with some pale points; subterminal line represented by an ill-defined series of dentate black marks, angled outwards at vein 7 and excurved at middle; a terminal series of small black lunules. Hind wing pure white, with a fine brown terminal line. Hah. Madagasc.\r, Foule])ointe, type t 6 ii^ Coll. Mabille. Exp. 40 millim. Sect. III. Aiiterinsc of male bipectiaate with short branches, the apical part ciliated. A. Frons black opacifrons. B. Frons not black. a. Tegulic with medial black line. a\ Fore wing w


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