. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. AGKOTTS. 441 and circumference defined by fuscous; the postmedial line more towards termen than usual, curved, dentate, rather indistinct; the subterminal line pale, defined by brownish on inner side, angled outwards at vein 7 and excurved at middle ; a terminal series of black points usually present; cilia ochreous with fuscous line through them. Hind wing dark brown, the interspaces of discal area whitish and semihyaline; cilia brown at base, whitish at tips ; the under- side pale, the costal and terminal are
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. AGKOTTS. 441 and circumference defined by fuscous; the postmedial line more towards termen than usual, curved, dentate, rather indistinct; the subterminal line pale, defined by brownish on inner side, angled outwards at vein 7 and excurved at middle ; a terminal series of black points usually present; cilia ochreous with fuscous line through them. Hind wing dark brown, the interspaces of discal area whitish and semihyaline; cilia brown at base, whitish at tips ; the under- side pale, the costal and terminal areas brownish irrorated with fuscous, a black discoidal lunule and curved sinuous postmedial line. Eah. Mexico, Jalapa (T;-?y7/Zo), 2 cT, 1 $; Guatemala {Rodri- guez), 2 (5, 1 $ type Godman-Salvin Coll. Ex_p. 56-58 millim. h'^. Palpi witli the 2iicl joint fringed with hair in front, a^. Abdomen of female with pair of sublateral foveas near extremity, a*. Fore wing with the orbicular stigma more or less elongate, elliptical unicolor. b*. Fore wing with the orbicular stigma round suecica. 758. Agrotis unicolor. Mcuncstra unicolor, Wlk. is. 233 (1856). Noctua clandestina, Harris, Inj. Ins. p. 448 (1862) ; Eiley, 1st Rep. Tns. Mo. p. 79, pi. 1. f. 13; Smith, Cat. Nocfc. K Am. p. 75; Stand. Cat. Lep. pal. p. 136. Mamestra nigriccps, Wlk. xsxii. 659 (1865). Head and tegulaj black-brown ; thorax grey-brown, the scales tipped with grey ; legs blackish, the tarsi with pale rings ; abdomen. Fig. 77.—Agrotis unicolor, § . grey-brown. Fore Aving grey-brown, irrorated with grey and fuscous ; a fine black streak often present in basal half of submedian fold; a double, waved, subbasal line from costa to submedian fold ; the antemedial line double, acutely angled outwards below costa, in cell, in submedian fold and above inner margin and inwards on subcostal and median nervures and -vein 1; claviform sometimes indicated by a few black scales ; orbicular and reniform defined by black, the form
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