. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 536 NOCTUID^. with fuscous : traces of a waved double subbasal line from costa to vein 1 : an indistinct waved double antemedial line obsolete on the pale area; claviform represented by a dark spot; orbicular and reniform large, with brownish annuli defined by black and fuscous centres, the former somewhat elliptical; traces of a dentate post- medial line produced to points on the veins, bent outwards below costa, excurved to vein 4, then incurved : an indistinct subterminal line angled outwards at vein 7 and excurved at middle


. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 536 NOCTUID^. with fuscous : traces of a waved double subbasal line from costa to vein 1 : an indistinct waved double antemedial line obsolete on the pale area; claviform represented by a dark spot; orbicular and reniform large, with brownish annuli defined by black and fuscous centres, the former somewhat elliptical; traces of a dentate post- medial line produced to points on the veins, bent outwards below costa, excurved to vein 4, then incurved : an indistinct subterminal line angled outwards at vein 7 and excurved at middle; a terminal series of black points. Hind wing semihyaline white ; tbe veins, costal area, and termen suffused with fuscous ; cilia white, with a brown line at base ; the underside with the costal area irrorated with brown ; a postmedial series of dark points on the veins. 2 . Fore wing with the ground-colour fuscous to the postmedial line, the terminal area brown suffused with fuscous ; claviform well developed and defined by black : hiud wing with the terminal area broadly suffused with brown. Hah. C'hil-e (Edmonds), 1 c5' type, Coquimbo (./. J. WcdJccr), 1 5 . Eivjy. 44 millim. 033. Lycophotia margaritosa. Nodua margaritosa. Haw. Lep. Bi*. p. 218 (1809). Noctua saitcia, Hiibu. Eur. Sclimett., Noct. f. 378 (1827); Stautl. Cat. Lep. pal. p. 152 ; Smith, Cat. Noct. X. Am. p. ()1). Noctua aqua, Hiibn. Eur. Schmett., JVoct. f. .564 (1827). Brotis orophila, Geyer, Zutr. Esot. Sclimett. v. p. 7, If. 809, 810 (1837). Agrotis inerinis, Harris, Eep. Ins. Mass. p. 323 (1841). Spfsloiis stictica, Blauch. Gay's Chile, vii. p. 73, pi. 6. f. 8 (1854). SpcBlotis infuscata, Blanch. Gav's Chile, vii. p. 74 (1854). Agrotis impacta. Wlk. x. 337 (1856). Agrotis intecta, Wlk. x. 338 (1856). Agrotis am/jrosioides, Wlk. xi. 738 (1857). Agrotis , Wllgni. Wien. ent. Mon. iv. p. 169 (1860). Agrotis ortonii. Pack. 1st Rep. Peab. Ac. Sci. p. 63 (1869). Xoctua cequa, ab. philippsi, Caspari, Ja


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