. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement. Moths. 50 :, 1102. Lasiestra uniformis. (Plate LXXIX. fig. 21.) Scotoqramma tiniformis. Smith, Trans. Am. Eut. Soc. xxi. p. 58, pi. ii. f. 12 (1804); Dyar.'Cat, Lep. N. Am. p. 159. Head and thorax dull brown mixed with greenish grej- ; abdomen brown mixed with grey. Fore wing dull brown tinged with greenish grey ; an indistinct waved autemedial line ; stigmata very obscurely defined by brown and with rather darker marks between them; postmedial line slightly waved, excurved from costa to vein 4, then incurved and


. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement. Moths. 50 :, 1102. Lasiestra uniformis. (Plate LXXIX. fig. 21.) Scotoqramma tiniformis. Smith, Trans. Am. Eut. Soc. xxi. p. 58, pi. ii. f. 12 (1804); Dyar.'Cat, Lep. N. Am. p. 159. Head and thorax dull brown mixed with greenish grej- ; abdomen brown mixed with grey. Fore wing dull brown tinged with greenish grey ; an indistinct waved autemedial line ; stigmata very obscurely defined by brown and with rather darker marks between them; postmedial line slightly waved, excurved from costa to vein 4, then incurved and again excurved at vein 1 ; cilia rather paler, with a dark line through them. Hind wing fuscous brown ; cilia yellowish, with a fuscous lino through them ; the underside grey thickly irro- rated with brown, a large discoidal lumile and curved postmedial line. Ilah. , Alberta, Laggan; , Colorado, 1 c?. Exp. 40 millim. Sect. II. Antennas of male ciliated. A. Fore wing with the ground-colour bluish or purplish grey. a. Fore wing without terminal series of small black spots dovrensis. b. Fore wing with terminal series of small black a'. Fore wing with the ground-colour blue-grey. d~. Fore wing not tinged with olive elvn^i. b'^. Fore wing tinged with olive de/iciosa. h^. Fore wing with tlie ground-colour purplish grey jierplexa. B. Fore wing grey tinged with olive-brown ^je>-sa. 1193. Lasiestra dovrensis. JDianfhoecia dovrensis, Stand. Stett. ent. Zeit. 1804, p. 182; id. Cat. Lep. pal. p. Ifil. Dianthoecia altaica, Staud. Iris, v. p. 366 (1892). Head and thorax black-brown mixed with white ; tarsi blackish, ringed with white ; abdomen brown irrorated with grey. Fore wing black-brown thickly irrorated with grey-white ; subbasal line. defined by white on outer side, waved from costa to submedian fold; antemedial lino irregularly waved, defined by white on inner side; claviform small, defined by black; orbicular and reniform small, defined by black, the former


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