. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 154 NocrriD^. C. Fore wing with the orbicular-roiincl. a. Fore wing with the veins not streaked with white. a^. Fore wing with the costal area and disk suffused with rufous. cr. Hind wing white bcetica. b^. Hind wing suffused with brown on terminal area . pierrcti. b^. Fore wing with the costal area and disk whitish ... lansarotensis. fj. Fore wing with the veins streaked with white trifida. 269. Euxoa ol)esa. A(jrotis obem, Boisd. Ind. Meth. p. 112 (1829) : id. Icon. Lep. Eur. pi. 75. 'ff. 1, 2; Dup. Lep. Fr. Suppl. iii. p. 17
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 154 NocrriD^. C. Fore wing with the orbicular-roiincl. a. Fore wing with the veins not streaked with white. a^. Fore wing with the costal area and disk suffused with rufous. cr. Hind wing white bcetica. b^. Hind wing suffused with brown on terminal area . pierrcti. b^. Fore wing with the costal area and disk whitish ... lansarotensis. fj. Fore wing with the veins streaked with white trifida. 269. Euxoa ol)esa. A(jrotis obem, Boisd. Ind. Meth. p. 112 (1829) : id. Icon. Lep. Eur. pi. 75. 'ff. 1, 2; Dup. Lep. Fr. Suppl. iii. p. 173, pi. Ki; Schmett. Eur. ii. pi. 5. f. 22 ; Staud. Cat. Lep. pal. p. ;>2. Ayrotis lijxira, Rnibr. Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. 1848, p. 68. Agrotis sojthi, Alpli. Rom. Mem. v. p. (1889). S. Head and thorax yellow-brown mixed with grey ; palpi blackish at sides; abdomen white tinged with ochreous. Fore wing yellow-brown, the interspaces suttused with fnscous brown towards termen ; the subbasal line represented by black points beloAv costa and cell; the antemedial line obsolete except in sub- median interspace, where it is blackish and angled outwards in the fold : claviform very large, somewhat quadrate, red-brown defined by black ; orbicular and reniform red-brown, with ochreous annuli defined by black, the former large, diamond-shaped, and con- nected with the reniform which is large; the postmedial line. big. 58.— ole<a, (^. indistinct, blackish, defined by ochreous on outer side, bent out- wards below costa, excurved round the reniform, then incurved ; a subterminal series of ochreous lunules with dentate black marks on their inner side, slightly angled outwards at vein 7 and excurved at middle : the veins of terminal area streaked with black and defined by pale streaks ; some pale points on costa towards apex ; a terminal series of small black lunules. Hind wing white, tbe veins and termen tinged with ochreous. 5 . Hind wing with pale fuscous
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