. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 488 :. cilia blackish brown with yellow patches below apex and middle. Hind wing orange-j'ollow, 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 wit


. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 488 :. cilia blackish brown with yellow patches below apex and middle. Hind wing orange-j'ollow, 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 J type; Balkan States. Exp. 24 millim. 4977. Panemeria tenehrata. FhalcBva tenebrata, Scojd. Ent. Carn. p. 230 (17(33); Stand. Cat. Lep. pal. p. 220. Noctua arhuti, Fabr. Syst. Ent. p. 619 (1775); Don. Brit. Ins. x. p. 47, pi. 343. f. 3. Isoctua heliaca, Schiff. Wien. Verz. p. 94 (1776); Hubn. Em-. Schniett., Noct. f. 316; Dup. Lep. Fr. vii. pt. i. p. 293, pi. 118. f. 4; Frr. Beitr. pi. 119. Nochia domestica, Kuhn, Naturf. iii. pi. 1. f. 8 (1774) & ix. p. 136 (1776). Noctuapolicula, Lang, Verz. Schmett. p. 159 (1789). INoctua 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, oblique from costa to vein 6, slightly angled inwards at discal fold and incurved. Fig. 233.—Panemeria tenebrata, J". I, below vein 4, some white points beyond it on costa; subterminal line indistinct, whit


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