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a 1 . Forewing with medial shade. 

 a 8 . Forewing with the inner area 

 concolorous. 

 a 9 . Hindwing whitish towards base, mandarinella. 

 b 9 . Hindwing uniform fuscous 

 brown. 

 a 1 ". Forewing without olive- 

 yellow shade from costa 

 beyond middle. 

 «". Forewing with the 



ground-colour grey., mveisparsa, 

 b -. Forewing suffused with 



rufous or purplish ... dahli. 



b'". Forewing with olive-yellow 



shade on costal area 



from middle to subter- 



minal line including the 



reniform rubecilia. 



u H . Forewing with the inner area 



suffused with blackish basistriga. 



b~ . Forewing without medial shade. 

 a 8 . Forewing with the veins not 

 streaked with grey. 

 «°. Forewing not suffused with 



purple flavirena. 



b°. Forewing suffused with purple. 

 a 10 ' Forewing with white 



annuli to the stigmata .. tincta. 

 b l ". Forewing without white 



annuli to the stigmata ... ceradiohles. 

 b*. Forewing with the veins streaked 



with grey griseivena. 



Z>°. Forewing with the antemedial line 

 excurved from costa to median 



nervure, then incurved cervina, 



b'\ Forewing with black patch below the 



cell beyond subbasal line . poliofjramma. 



1653a. Agrotis orbona, Hiifn. Berl. Mag. hi, p. S04 (1767). 



Nuctua subsequa, Schiff. Wien. Verz. p. 79 (1776); Hiibn. Eur. 

 Schmett. Xoct., f. 106. 

 „ consequu, Hiibn. Eur. Schmett. Noct., f. 105 (1827). 

 Agrotis xanncta, Ramb. Ann. Soc. Ent Fr., 1871, p. 315. 

 Head and thorax pale rufous to grey tinged with rufous ; abdomen pale- 

 brown, Ihe anal tuft and ventral surface tinged with rufous. Forewing pale 



