. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. GEAPTOLITHA. 261 with brown ; the underside with small discoidal luniile and indistinct curved postraedial line. Hah. Canada; , Maine, New York, Centre {Hill), 1 J, 1 $ . Exp. 40 millira. 2414. Graptolitha furcifera. Nuctua furcifera, Hiifn. Bei-1. Ent. Mag. iii. p. 402 (1767); Stand. Cat. Lep. pal. p. 210. Noctua conformis, Schiff. Wien. Verz. p. 76 (1776); Hiibn. Eur. Scbmett., Noct. f. 243; Diip. Lep. Fr. vii. p. 182, pi. 112. f. 2. Nscfica bifurca, Esp. Schinett. iv. pi. 1,31. f. 1 (1788). Xylina suffusa, Tiitt, Brit.
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. GEAPTOLITHA. 261 with brown ; the underside with small discoidal luniile and indistinct curved postraedial line. Hah. Canada; , Maine, New York, Centre {Hill), 1 J, 1 $ . Exp. 40 millira. 2414. Graptolitha furcifera. Nuctua furcifera, Hiifn. Bei-1. Ent. Mag. iii. p. 402 (1767); Stand. Cat. Lep. pal. p. 210. Noctua conformis, Schiff. Wien. Verz. p. 76 (1776); Hiibn. Eur. Scbmett., Noct. f. 243; Diip. Lep. Fr. vii. p. 182, pi. 112. f. 2. Nscfica bifurca, Esp. Schinett. iv. pi. 1,31. f. 1 (1788). Xylina suffusa, Tiitt, Brit. 'Nod. iii. p. 104 (1892). Head and thorax grey with brown or deep red-brown ; frons with black bar; tegulse with brown line defined by white behind near tips; patagia with dark streak on outer edges ; tibiae with dark streaks; abdomen grey suffused with Fig. 81,— Graptoli/ha furcifera, (^. \. Fore wing silverj- grey more or less strongly suffused and irrorated with reddish brown ; a sinuous black streak below base of cell defined by whitish above; subbasal line angled outwards below costa and ending at submedian fold; antemedial line indistinctly double, waved ; claviform defined by black, incompletely above, . a black streak in submedian fold from it to postmedial line; orbicular indistinctly defined by brown, oblique elliptical; reniform very large, its centre tinged with blood-red, and with grey annulus defined by brown and with curved black mark below, somewhat angled inwards on median nervure ; a diffused brown medial shade, oblique from costa to below cell, then angled inwards in submedian fold; postmedial line dentate, bent outwards below costa, incurved below vein 4 and confluent Avith lower edge of reniform ; stib- terminal line brown, angled outwards at vein 7 and excurved at middle. Hind wing whitish tinged with reddish brown, especially on terminal area; the underside pale, the costal and terminal areas irrorated with purplish red, a discoid
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