. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 644 NocxuiD^. it; claviform small, purplish black defined b}' black; orbicular ana reuiform defined by black and a few ochreous scales, the former rounded ; an indistinct medial line from cell to inner margin ; the postmedial line double, minutely waved, slightly angled outwards below costa and incurved at discal fold, strongly incurved below vein 4, a series of dark points on the veins beyond it ; the subter- minal line greyish, angled outwards at vein 7 and excurved at middle; a terminal punctiforra black line and greyish lin
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 644 NocxuiD^. it; claviform small, purplish black defined b}' black; orbicular ana reuiform defined by black and a few ochreous scales, the former rounded ; an indistinct medial line from cell to inner margin ; the postmedial line double, minutely waved, slightly angled outwards below costa and incurved at discal fold, strongly incurved below vein 4, a series of dark points on the veins beyond it ; the subter- minal line greyish, angled outwards at vein 7 and excurved at middle; a terminal punctiforra black line and greyish line at base of cilia. Hind wing grey, suffused with fuscous brown ; the cilia ochreous white, brownish at base ; the underside grey, irrorated with fuscous, the costal and terminal areas suff"used with fuscous, a slight discoidal lunule and postmedial line. Hah. Tibet, Kuku-noor, 1 S, Amdo. Exjy. '32 millim. Sect. II. Antennae of male serrate and fasciculate; fore wing ratlier narrow. IIO'J. Eueretagrotis agatliina. Agrotis agathiiia, Diip. Lep. Fr. vii. p. 359, ])1. 122. f. 2 (1827); Sebaff. Schinett. Eur. ii. pi. i. f. 2 ; Staud. Cat. Lep. pal. p. 138. Agrotis lidia, Boisd. Ind. Metli. p. 63 (1829); id. Icones, pi. 77. f. 1, nee Cram. Graphiphora albimacida, Steph. 111. Brit. Ent., Haust. ii. p. 137, pi. 19. f. 3 (1829). Lytma leucographa, Stepb. 111. Brit. Ent., Haust. ii. p. 199 (1829). Agrotis scoparice, Mill. Ic. ii. p. 151, pi. ()7. if. 7-10 (1864). Agrotis hebridicola, Staud. Cat. Lep. pal. p. 138 (1901). Head and thorax bright rufous ; tegula3 with black line near base and whitish tips ; tarsi blackish with pale rings ; abdomen fuscous brown, the anal tuft and ventral surface rufous. Fore wing bright rufous ; the veins slightly streaked with fuscous ; the costal area whitish towards base; a black streak in base of submedian fold ; the stibbasal line represented by an oblique whitish striga from. Fig. 117.—Eueretagrotis agatliina, cJ. y. costa ; the antemedi
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