. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement. Moths. 12 NOCTXJID^. 1133. Barathra curialis. (Plate XC. fig. 1.) Coptmamcstra curialis, Smith, Proc. Nat. Mus. x. p. 470 (1887); Smith, Cat. Noct. N. Am. p. 113. 2 . Dark fuscous. Fore wing with the hasal and postmedial areas tinged with reddish, also the discal fold in medial area; the ante- raedial inner area with a faint greenish tinge; subbasal line double, indistinct, interrupted ; antemedial line erect, hardly trace- able ; claviform defined by black; orbicular almost obsolete, very faintly defined; reniform mo
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement. Moths. 12 NOCTXJID^. 1133. Barathra curialis. (Plate XC. fig. 1.) Coptmamcstra curialis, Smith, Proc. Nat. Mus. x. p. 470 (1887); Smith, Cat. Noct. N. Am. p. 113. 2 . Dark fuscous. Fore wing with the hasal and postmedial areas tinged with reddish, also the discal fold in medial area; the ante- raedial inner area with a faint greenish tinge; subbasal line double, indistinct, interrupted ; antemedial line erect, hardly trace- able ; claviform defined by black; orbicular almost obsolete, very faintly defined; reniform moderate, white, with irregular dark central lunule and black outline; postmedial line single, black, strongly dentate, bent outwards below costa and incurved below vein 4; postmedial area paler than ground-colour, with dark striation and irroration, darker towards costa; subterminal line â whitish, angled outwards at vein 7 and dentate at veins 4, 3; terminal area with pale irroration, a terminal series of small black lunules. Hind wing fuscous, darker towards termen ; the under- side grey with darker irroration, a discoidal spot and postmedial line. Ifah. Canada, Orilla (Bush), 1 $ ; , Maine, Kittery Point, Xew Hampshire, Frauconia. Ex2J. 43 millim. ,_^ ^^ 1134. Barathra l)rassicaB. Noctua brassies, Linn. Syst. Nat. i. p. 516 (1758); Hiibn. Eur. Schraett., Noct. f. 88; Dup. Lep. Fr. vii. p. 37, pi. 102. f. 5; Stepb. 111. Brit. Ent., Haust. ii. p. 194; Stand. Cat. Lep. pal. p. 156. IS'octua albidilinea, Haw. Lep. Brit. p. 191 (1809); Steph. 111. Brit. Ent., Haust. ii. p. 195. Mamestra andalusica, Staud. Cat. p. 90 (1871). Mamestra decolorata, Staud. Stett. ent. Zeit. 1889, p. 34. Mamestra scotochroma, Rober, Iris, i. p. 340, pi. 12. f. 13 (1884). Mamestra straminea, FaiUa, Nat. Sic. x. p. 30, pi. 1. f. 5 (1890). Head and thorax dark brown mixed with grey ; tarsi black with whitish rings j abdomen grey-brown, with the dorsal crests Fore wing dark brown irrorated w
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