. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 460 NOCTUIDiE. pale rufous on inner half; subbasal line represented by small black spots on cosfca and below cell; antemedial line blue-black, oblique from costa to median nervure beyond the fovea, then retracted, angled outwards in submedian fold and above inner margin and inwards on vein 1 ; claviform and orbicular absent; reniform with slight white annulus, narrow, constricted at middle and produced at lower extremity ; a slightly sinuous and rather diffused medial black liue, oblique from costa to the reniform and approxi


. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 460 NOCTUIDiE. pale rufous on inner half; subbasal line represented by small black spots on cosfca and below cell; antemedial line blue-black, oblique from costa to median nervure beyond the fovea, then retracted, angled outwards in submedian fold and above inner margin and inwards on vein 1 ; claviform and orbicular absent; reniform with slight white annulus, narrow, constricted at middle and produced at lower extremity ; a slightly sinuous and rather diffused medial black liue, oblique from costa to the reniform and approximated below the cell to the postmedial line, which is blue-black with a faint line beyond it and filled in with greyish, bent outwards below costa, slightly incurved at discal fold and strongly below vein 4,. Fig. 129.—Ami/na apical is, cJ. t. some white points beyond it on costa ; a rounded yellowish white patch on costa just before apex, enclosing a small dark spot on costa; subterminal line absent; a terminal series of black strias and white points at base of cilia; some rufous on termen above tornus. Hind wing fuscous brown, the costal area yellowish white to beyond middle; a terminal series of black strise and a small yellowish white mark on termen towards tornus ; cilia with a fine pale line at base; the underside yellowish suff'used and irrorated with red-brown, a slight discoidal bar and faint crenulate post- medial line with dark points at the veins. Bah. QuEjiiN'SLAND, Moretou liay (Diggle), 3 S type. Exj). 30- 32 millim. B. Fore wing of male with the fovea overhung ou underside by a much smaller scale-fan from subcostal nervure. a. {PterceiJiolix). Foie wing with the apex produced, the termen excised below apex and excurved at middle. 5703. Amyna bulhila. PtercethoUx lullula, Grote, Trans. Am. Ent. Soc. iv. p. 299 (1873); Smitli, Cat. Noct. N. Am. p. 244. Chytoryza tecia, Druce, Biol. , Het. i. p. 338 (part.), nee Grote. Head and thorax brown mixed with


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