. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. •iSS koct[;;. cilia blackish brown Avith yellow patches below apex and middle. Hind wing orange-yollow, the base and inner margin brown ; a rather broad black terminal band with slightly waved inner edge ; cilia black at base, yellow at tips. Underside of fore wing orange, the costal area, the area from cell to submedian fold, the lower end of cell, a discoidal bar and the terminal area to submedian fold suffused with black ; hind wing irrorated with a few black scales, a small discoidal spot and the terminal area tinged wi
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. •iSS koct[;;. cilia blackish brown Avith yellow patches below apex and middle. Hind wing orange-yollow, the base and inner margin brown ; a rather broad black terminal band with slightly waved inner edge ; cilia black at base, yellow at tips. Underside of fore wing orange, the costal area, the area from cell to submedian fold, the lower end of cell, a discoidal bar and the terminal area to submedian fold suffused with black ; hind wing irrorated with a few black scales, a small discoidal spot and the terminal area tinged with blackish. Hah. Sicily, 1 c^" type ; Balkan Statp;s. Exp. 24 millim. 4977. Panemeria tenebrata. Phalana tenebrata, Scop. Ent. Carn. p. 230 (17(53); Stand. Cat. Lep. pal. p. 220. Noctiia arbtiti, Fabr. Svst. Ent. p. 619 (1775); Don. Brit. Ins. x. p. 47, pi. 343. f. 3. Noctua heliaca, Schiff. Wien. Verz. p. 94 (1776); Hiibn. Eur. ScLmett., Noct. f. 316; Dup. Lep. Fr. vii. pt. i. p. 293, pi. 118. f. 4; Frr. Beitr, pi. 119. Noctua doniestica, Kuhn, Natiirf. iii. pi. 1. f. 8 (1774) & ix. p. 13G (1776). Noctua policula, Lang, Verz. Scbuiett. p. 159 (1789). Noctua fasciola, Esp. Schmett. iv. pi. 163. f. 1 (1791). Head, thorax, and abdomen black-brown mixed with some grey ; antennae ringed with white ; palpi, lower part of frons, pectus and legs mostly yellowish, the tarsi yellowish ringed with brown ; ventral surface of abdomen yellowish. Fore wing cupreous brown suffused with greyish ; an indistinct curved brown antemedial line; a strong blackish medial line angled outwards below costa, on median nervure and vein 1, and inwards in cell and submedian fold ; reniform represented by a faint whitish lunule; postmedial line indistinct, brown defined by whitish on outer side, oblicjue from costa to vein 6, slightly angled inwards at discal fold and incurved. Fig. 233.—Panemeria tenebrata, (^. ^. below vein 4, some white points beyond it on costa ; subterminal line indistinct
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