. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. ACKONVCTA. Kil series of ^slit?llt, Itrown strive ; the underside witli l)lack discoidal spot, and traces of curved postmedial line. Hab. Canada, Hudson's Bay (Banision), 1 c?, Mackenzie II., Fort Good Hope, 1 $ ; , Colorado, Garfield Co. (Bruce), 1 2 cot^'pe. 46 millim. 3757. Acronycta leporina. Kocttui leporina, Linn. Syst. Nat. ed. s. p. 510 (1758); Esp. Schmett. iv. pi. 91. ff. 1-5; Hiibn. Eur. Schmett., Noct. ff. 15-16; Dup. Lep. Fr. vi. p. , pi. 87. f. 3; Steph. 111. Brit. Ent., Haust, iii. p. 35 ; Smith &


. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. ACKONVCTA. Kil series of ^slit?llt, Itrown strive ; the underside witli l)lack discoidal spot, and traces of curved postmedial line. Hab. Canada, Hudson's Bay (Banision), 1 c?, Mackenzie II., Fort Good Hope, 1 $ ; , Colorado, Garfield Co. (Bruce), 1 2 cot^'pe. 46 millim. 3757. Acronycta leporina. Kocttui leporina, Linn. Syst. Nat. ed. s. p. 510 (1758); Esp. Schmett. iv. pi. 91. ff. 1-5; Hiibn. Eur. Schmett., Noct. ff. 15-16; Dup. Lep. Fr. vi. p. , pi. 87. f. 3; Steph. 111. Brit. Ent., Haust, iii. p. 35 ; Smith & Dyar, Pr. Nat. Mas. xxi. p. 59, pi. xi. ff. 1, 2; Staud. Cat. Lep. pal. p. 131 ; Dyar, Cat. Lep. N. Am. p. lOO. Kortua bradyporinn, Hiibn. Eur. Schmett., Noet. ff. 570-1 (1S18); Treit. Eur. Schmett. V. 1, p. 9(1825); ,Noct. ; Steph. 111. Brit. Ent., Haust. iii. p. 36, pi. 26. f. 3. Apatela vidpiiia, Grote, Can. Ent. xv. p. 8(1883); Smith, Cat. Noct. N. Am. p. 40. Acronycta himacida, Maassen, Stett. ent. Zeit. 1871, p. 27. Acroni/cta semivirga, Tutt, Entom. 1888, p. 52. Acronycta leporella, Staud. Stett. ent. Zeit. 1888, p. 245. Acronycta cincracea, Grws. Berl. ent. Zeit. 1888, p. 310. Acronijcta sancta, H. Edw. Ent. Am. iii. p. 185 (1888); Smith, Cat. Noct. N. Am. p. 40. Apatela vioesta, Dyar, Can. Ent. xxxvi. p. 29 (1904). Head and thorax pure white ; palpi black at sides ; antennae blackish ; shoulders with black stripes ; metathorax tiuged with brown ; tarsi blackish at extremities; abdomen white dorsally with fuscous hair mixed. Fore wing pure white; a black mark at base of costa; subbasal line represented by a black point on costa ; a short sinuous black streak below base of cell expanding into a spot at base; antemedial line represented by an oblique. rig. I'd.—Acronycta leporina, (^. \. black striga from costa and inwardly oblique striga from cell; orbicular absent; reniform a small black lunule with sinuous black bar above it


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