. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. 144 NOCTUII)^. interspaces; a terminal series of black points. Hind wing pale brown, the cell and area below it whitish towards base ; the underside with the white in interspaces more extensive. Hah. Akgentina {Leech), 1 $ type. Exp. 36 millim. 253. Porosagrotis patula. Agrotis 'patula, Wlk. x. 329 (1856); Smith, Cat. Noct. N. Am. p, 86. Agrotis septentrionalis, Moschl. Wien. ent. Mon. vi. p. 133, pi. 1. f. 3 (1862); Staud. Oat. Lep. pal. p. 152. S. Head and thorax grey tinged with reddish brown ; tegulse and p
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. 144 NOCTUII)^. interspaces; a terminal series of black points. Hind wing pale brown, the cell and area below it whitish towards base ; the underside with the white in interspaces more extensive. Hah. Akgentina {Leech), 1 $ type. Exp. 36 millim. 253. Porosagrotis patula. Agrotis 'patula, Wlk. x. 329 (1856); Smith, Cat. Noct. N. Am. p, 86. Agrotis septentrionalis, Moschl. Wien. ent. Mon. vi. p. 133, pi. 1. f. 3 (1862); Staud. Oat. Lep. pal. p. 152. S. Head and thorax grey tinged with reddish brown ; tegulse and patagia red-brown on outer side ; legs dark brown mixed with grey ; abdomen pale brown. Fore wing pale brown suffused with purplish grey ; black points below costa and cell; the antemedial line indistinct, black, interrupted, slightly angled outwards below. Fig. 54.—Vorosagrotispatula, ^. \. the cell and not extending below vein 1 ; claviform small, black ; orbicular and reniform outlined with black, the former incomplete above, the latter with black line in middle; the postmedial line minutely dentate, bent outwards below costa and incurved below vein 3 ; a subterminal series of dentate marks. Hind wing pale brown; the underside paler, the costal area suffused with brown ; a brown discoidal spot. 5 . Thorax and fore wing darker. Bah. Canada, Labrador, 1 5 ; , Rocky Mts. {Lord Derby), 1 S type ; Sibeeia. Exp. 40-46 millim. Sect. III. Antennae of male serrate and fasciculate. A. Fore wing with the veins of terminal area defined by dentate white streaks longidens. B. Fore wing witli the veins of terminal area not defined by white streaks. a. Foi'e wing witli the postmedial line reduced to a series of points. c(}. Fore wing lilacine grey, with white points on outer side of postmedial line vetusta. b^. Fore wing without white points beyond the postmedial line. a-. Fore wing white irrorated witli fuscous catenula, b"^. Fore wing grey tinged wdth ochreous texana. h. Fore
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