. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. 140 NOCTUID^. coidal fold, excurved to vein 4, then strongly incurved ; some black scales on termen. Hind wing white tinged with brown : a terminal. Fig. 52.—Stenagrotis cdrnondai, J. -J-. series of obscure fuscous spots; the underside with brown discoidal spot. Hah. Chili (Edmonds), 1 d type. Eny. 30 millim. Genus POROSAGROTIS. Type. Forosagrotis, Smith, Bull. Nat. Mus. 38, p. 123 (1890) vetusta. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturned, not reaching vertex of head, the 2nd joint broadly fringed with ha


. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. 140 NOCTUID^. coidal fold, excurved to vein 4, then strongly incurved ; some black scales on termen. Hind wing white tinged with brown : a terminal. Fig. 52.—Stenagrotis cdrnondai, J. -J-. series of obscure fuscous spots; the underside with brown discoidal spot. Hah. Chili (Edmonds), 1 d type. Eny. 30 millim. Genus POROSAGROTIS. Type. Forosagrotis, Smith, Bull. Nat. Mus. 38, p. 123 (1890) vetusta. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturned, not reaching vertex of head, the 2nd joint broadly fringed with hair in front, the 3rd moderate; frons with truncate conical prominence vrith raised rim at extremity ; tibiag spined, the spines at extremity of fore tibiaj very stout. Fore wing with veins 3 and 5 from near angle of cell; 6 from upper angle; 9 from 10 anastomosing with 8 to form the areole ; 11 from cell. Eind wing with veins 3, 4 from angle of cell; 5 obsolescent from middle of discocellulars; 6, 7 from upper angle or shortly stalked ; male with the claspers simple, hooked. Sect, 1. Antennae of male bipectinate with moderate branches to near apex. A. Fore wing with veins 3, 4 defined by dentate white streaks. fc. Fore wing with the orbicular confluent with the reniform. dcedalus. h. Fore wing with the orbicular well separated from the )-eniform pluralis. B. Fore wing with veins 3, 4 not defined by dentate white streaks. a. Fore wing with the orbicular diamond-shaped dolli. h. Fore wing with the orbicular rounded. a^. Fore wing with the median uervure and vein 1 streaked with white on medial area ortlwgonia. h^. Fore wing with the median nervure and vein 1 not streaked with white on medial area niccata. 246. Forosagrotis dsedalus. (Plate LIX. fig. 20.) Forosagrotis dasdalm. Smith, Bull. Nat. Mus. 38, p. 217 (1890); id. Cat. Noct. N. Am. p. 87. 2. Head and thorax grey-white, mixed with ochreous and reddish-brown; palpi with black spots on 1st and 2nd joints at sides ; pat


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