. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 248 NOCTUIDiE. outer edge and minutely dentate ; a faint crenulate dark terminal line. Hind wing fuscous slightly irrorated with black scales, the terminal area rufous finely pencilled with black; postmedial line indistinct, black, slightly sinuous, obsolescent on costal area; sub- terminal line whitish slightly defined on inner side hj black, dentate,. Fig. bl.â Zcde JwrrIda, J. \. arising at vein 6 ; the underside grey suffused with red-brown and irrorated with dark brown, a slight blackish discoidal lunule, traces of an
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 248 NOCTUIDiE. outer edge and minutely dentate ; a faint crenulate dark terminal line. Hind wing fuscous slightly irrorated with black scales, the terminal area rufous finely pencilled with black; postmedial line indistinct, black, slightly sinuous, obsolescent on costal area; sub- terminal line whitish slightly defined on inner side hj black, dentate,. Fig. bl.â Zcde JwrrIda, J. \. arising at vein 6 ; the underside grey suffused with red-brown and irrorated with dark brown, a slight blackish discoidal lunule, traces of an antemedial and two medial lines, a slight waved postmedial line. Hab. Canada {Norman), 1 2 ; , Eastern States to Texas and west to the Eocky Mts., 1 J, 3 $ , New York (FiicJis), 1 d â -E'.ty. 42-46 millim. Genus SYPNOIDES, nov. Type, »S. pannosa. Proboscis fully developed; palpi upturned, the 2nd joint reacliing to about vertex of bead and broadly scaled, the 3rd long and tbiclsly scaled ; frons sniootb, with tuft of bair above ; eyes large, round ; antenna; of male typically witb fasciculate cilia ; tborax clothed almost entirely witb scales, the pro- and metatborax with large spreading ci-ests; tibice slightly fringed with bair, the fore tibite not spined, the bind tibite spined; abdomen with dorsal series of crests. Fore wing with the apex rounded, the termen evenly curved and crenulate; veins 3 and 5 from near angle of cell; 6 from upper angle; 9 from 10 anastomosing witb 8 to form the areole; 11 from cell. Hind wing with the cell about half the length of wing; Aeins 3, 4 from angle; 5 fully developed from just above angle ; 6, 7 from upper angle ; 8 anastomosing with the cell near base only. Sect. I. Anteniia3 of male bipectinate, with long branches, the apex ciliated. A. Fore wing with white suffusion on medial area, the basal and terminal areas without blackish patches cqnaioi'ialis. B. Fore wing without white isuffusion on medial area, the baeal and termi
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