. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. OLIGIA. 381 with whitish lunule on outer edge ; traces of a sinuous medial line oblique from costa to median nervure; postmedial line bent out- wards below costa, then minutely waved and with double series of black points bej'oud it on the veins strono;ly incurved below vein 4, some pale points beyond it on costa; subterminal line pale defined on inner side by rufous, excurved below vein 7 and at middle; a terminal series of small black lunulas. Hind wing ochreous white suffused with brown; a slight dark termin
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. OLIGIA. 381 with whitish lunule on outer edge ; traces of a sinuous medial line oblique from costa to median nervure; postmedial line bent out- wards below costa, then minutely waved and with double series of black points bej'oud it on the veins strono;ly incurved below vein 4, some pale points beyond it on costa; subterminal line pale defined on inner side by rufous, excurved below vein 7 and at middle; a terminal series of small black lunulas. Hind wing ochreous white suffused with brown; a slight dark terminal line; cilia ochreous white with a dark line through them; the underside whitish irro- rated with brown, a slight discoidal point and sinuous postmedial line. Ab. 1. vulgivacja. Head and thorax redder with hardly any black; fore wing red mixed with purple-grey and wifhout tho whitish areas, the terminal area blackish except at apex. Hah. Canada, 1 5 fyp<^5 Manitoba, Aweme {Griddle), 1 5; , Vermont, Kew York {Grote, Scudder), 3 cJ , 1 $ , Wisconsin, Illinois, J^ebraska, Colorado, New Mexico, Exii. 30-36 millim. 3204. Oligia strigilis. Noctuastrigilis, Clerok, Icones, pi. ix. f. 6 (1759); Linn. Faim. Suec. p. blS (1761); Esp. Schraett. pi. 146. ff. 1-3; Dup. L6p. Fr. vii. p. 12, pi. 101. f. 2;Steph. 111. Brit. Ent., Haust. iii. p. 12; Stand. Cat. Lep. pal. p. 164. J^octua latrunmda, Schiff. Wien. Verz. p. 89 (1776); Hiibn. Eur. Schmett., Noct. f. 94; Dup. L6p. Fr. vii. p. 9, p). 101. f. 1; Fit. Neue Beitr. pi. 142. IF. 1-2, & pi. 273. f. 2; Steph. 111. Brit. Ent., Haust. iii. p. 13. Noctua prcBduncula, Schiff. Wien. Verz. p. 89 (1776); Hiibn. Eur. Schmett., Noct. f. 95. â Noctdia cBrata, Esp. Schmett. iv. pi. 146. ff. 4-6 (1790). Noctua meretriciola, Borkh. Bur. Schraett. iv. p. 187 (1792). Noctua (Bthiops, Maw. Lep. Brit. p. 215 (1809); Staph. 111. Brit. Ent., Haust. iii. p. 13. Miana invisa, Wlk. x. 259 (1856). Head and thorax dark brown mixed with grey ; frons
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