. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. 648 NOCTTJIDiE. Genus EHYNCHAGROTIS. liht/nchagrotls, Smith, Bull. Nat. Mus. 38, p. 13 (1890) Type. gilmjoennis. Proboscis fully developed ; j^alpi uptunied, the 2nd joint moderately scaled in front, the 3rd naked ; frons smooth ; eyes large, roundefi; antennae of male ciliated : head and thorax clothed with hair and scales, the latter without crests ; mid and hind tibia3 strongly spined. Fore wing rather narrow, the apex rectangular ; veins 3 and 5 from near angle of cell; 6 from upper angle ; 9 from 10 a


. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. 648 NOCTTJIDiE. Genus EHYNCHAGROTIS. liht/nchagrotls, Smith, Bull. Nat. Mus. 38, p. 13 (1890) Type. gilmjoennis. Proboscis fully developed ; j^alpi uptunied, the 2nd joint moderately scaled in front, the 3rd naked ; frons smooth ; eyes large, roundefi; antennae of male ciliated : head and thorax clothed with hair and scales, the latter without crests ; mid and hind tibia3 strongly spined. Fore wing rather narrow, the apex rectangular ; veins 3 and 5 from near angle of cell; 6 from upper angle ; 9 from 10 anastomosing with 8 to form the areole ; 11 from cell. Hind wing with veins 3, 4 from angle of cell; 5 obsolescent from middle of discocellulars ; 6, 7 from upper angle. A. Hind wing with the terminal band slightly expanding on apical area and in submedian fold cliardlvyi. B. Hind wing with the terminal band broadly expanding on apical area and in submedian fold gilvipcnnis. 1114. Rhyncliagrotis chardinyi. Triphcena chardinyi, Boisd. Ind. Meth. p. 94 (1829); Schmelt. Eur. ii. p. 328, pi. 30. ff. 149, 150; Dup. Lep. Fr. Suppl. iii. p. 217, pi. 20. f. 3 ; Stand. Cat. Lep. pal. p. 13o. Triphcena h^tmra, Eversni. Bull. Mosc. 1837, p. 34 ; Frey, Neue Beitr. Schmett. iii. pi. 279. f. 1. Agrotis fuchsii, Wendl. Jarb. Nass. Verb. liv. p. 86 (1901). Head, thorax, and abdomen clothed with grey and reddish-brown hair; palpi and front of pectus whitish ; tarsi black with whitish rings ; abdomen black with the anal tuft yellowish at tip. Fore wing reddish brown suffused with grey a subbasal dark striga. Fig. 119.— lihynchagrotis chardinyi, cf. \. from costa : the antemedial line indistinct, angled outwards below costa and inwards in cell and on vein 1 ; orbicular grey, oblique, elliptical; reniform rather small, outlined with grey: the post- medial line minutely dentate, excurved below costa and at median uervules, then incurved, and with more or less diffused grey beyond it;


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