. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 594 NocTiriD^. oblique ; sublcrminal Hue pale, defined by slight fuscous suffusion on inner side, more prominent at costa, angled outwards at vein 7 and excurved at middle ; a dark terminal line. Hind wing pale fuscous, with indistiuct dark discoidal lunule and dark terminal line; cilia pale, with a brown line through them. Hah. W. TuKKESTAX, Turcomania, Sarawschau, Askabad, 1 S • E,\y. 52 millim. 1034. Xestia ochreago. Koctua ochreago, Hiibn. Samml. Eur. Schmett., Noct. f. 431 (18'27); Diip. Lep. Fr. vii. p. 284, pi. 117. f. 8


. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 594 NocTiriD^. oblique ; sublcrminal Hue pale, defined by slight fuscous suffusion on inner side, more prominent at costa, angled outwards at vein 7 and excurved at middle ; a dark terminal line. Hind wing pale fuscous, with indistiuct dark discoidal lunule and dark terminal line; cilia pale, with a brown line through them. Hah. W. TuKKESTAX, Turcomania, Sarawschau, Askabad, 1 S • E,\y. 52 millim. 1034. Xestia ochreago. Koctua ochreago, Hiibn. Samml. Eur. Schmett., Noct. f. 431 (18'27); Diip. Lep. Fr. vii. p. 284, pi. 117. f. 8 ; Stand. Cat. Lep. pal. p. 202. Xestia ochrojois, Hiibn. Verz. p. 233 (1827). Xanthia ruhecula, Treit. Schmett. Eur. v. p. 353 ; Eur, Schmett. ii. p. 70, ff. 437, 438 (1837). Head and thorax ochreous tinged with red-brown ; abdomen greyish tinged with red-brown. Fore wing ochreous sxifFused with red-brown ; an indistinct, waved, brown sul)basal line from costa to submedian fold ; a waved antemedial line, slightly angled outwards below costa ; claviform rather small, defined by brown ; orbicular and reniform large, defined by brown, the former oblique, elliptical, the. /m / ^ 1 \ \ Fig. 9'J.—Xcsllu ochreayo, (^. \. latter with some black in its lower part; traces of an oblique waved line from lower angle of cell to inner margin ; a minutely dentate postmedial line bent outwards below costa, angled inwards in discal fold, excurved to vein 4, then incurved ; a subterminal somewhat diffused line, slightly angled outwards at vein 7 and excurved at middle ; a tine dark terminal line. Hind wing ochreous, tinged with rufous and sufi'used with fuscous except at termen. Underside of fore wing with some fuscous sufiusion on disk and curved post- medial line. Hah. France ; Switzerland, Zeller & Frey Colls,; Italy ; Armenia, Exp. 38 millim. Sect. II. Anteunje of male bipectinate, with very short fasciculate branches, the apical part serrate. 1035, Xestia miniago. Xant


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