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•">. Agrotis promiba T.iim. 



1 <S, fibovc Hoita, Fiiyal, May 24. 



1 ? , (,'aso do Pico, Jlay 23. 



2 ? ?, above Magdalena, Pico, ]M;iy 17. 



•i. Agrotis saucia Iliiln]. 



A serios from— 



Heguinho, TL'rceira, April 5, 6. 



.Vijove C'alhota, S. Jorge, May :i, 4, T, 0. 



Below Pico, April 15. 



Above Magdalena, Pico, l\Jay IT. 



T. Agrotis segetum Sehiff. 



1 (?, Hoguiuho, Terceira, April 5. 

 1 ? , Poizo, Madeira, Febrnary 20. 



8. Melanchra granti spec. nov. 



Forcwlng : reddish brown ; a dark brown dash from base below median vein : 

 orbicnlar stigma flattened, elongate, slightly paler, with dark brown edging ; the 

 cell before and beyond it darker brown ; reniforra oblong, quadrate, filled in with 

 white scales edged bj' dark brown ; lines in the single specimen obliterated in the 

 main ; the outer line is scjnarely produced beyond cell, incurved below middle to below 

 iuij:r edge of reniform stigma, then vertical ; fringe concolorous, with paler base. 



Ilimhcinfi : paler, with faintly darker ccll-marlc and dentate postmedian Hue. 



Underside like npperside of hindwing, witliout markings except cell-spots and 

 postmedian lines. 



Head and thorax like forewing ; abdomen like hindwing ; palpi darker brown. 



Expanse of wings : 38 mm. 



1 (?, above Caso do Pico, 1000 ft.. May 21. 



'•'. Leucania uuipuncta Ilaw. 

 A series from — 



Reguinho, Terceira, April .">, i>, 9. 

 Sta. Cruz, Graciosa, April 22. 

 Praya, Graciosa, April 29. 

 Above Calbeta, iS. Jorge, May :3, 4. 

 Above Sta. Cruz, Flores, April Id, 17. 

 Above Horta, Fayal, May 24. 

 Above Caso do Pico, May 21. 

 Above Magdalena, Pico, May 17. 



10. Brotolomia meticulosa I'inn. 

 A series from— 

 Reguinlio, Terceira, April .">, 0. 

 Praya, Graciosa, April 20. 

 Above C'alheta, S. Jorge, May 3. 4. 



