^3 



3401 Lewisham, 1876 (Kenward). 



3400 ,, ,, „ -\ 



3412 Hull, bred from larva, 1884 (Bonlt). | 



3402 „ ,. „ „ ' j 

 2315 Rotterdam, 1875. j 



Var. flavago £s/5. = flavo-auratum Ttitt. Larger than 

 the above ; ground colour golden-yellow. 3400 and 

 2315 darker in tone. Cf. Barr., PI. 193, fig. 2b. 



= } 



Var. flavagO [Wings at rest]. 

 *49o8 Hull, 1881 (Potts). 

 *56o7 „ vii. 1884 (Boult). 



Hydroecia nictitans £o^/^.=chrysographa Hiib. 



384 Forres, viii. 1871 +. 



385 „ „ t- 



Ab. rosea Tiiti. Ground colour red ; reniform stigma 

 white. 

 2817 Beverley, bred 1883 •}•. 



Ab. auricula Haw. Ground colour dark reddish-grey ; 

 reniform stigma yellow. 

 6744 South England, bred 1889 (Weir). 



Ground colour pale grey with no reddish tinge ; 

 reniform stigma white. 

 6743 South England, bred 1889 (Weir). 



Ground colour pale grey with no reddish tinge ; 

 reniform stigma yellow. 



6344 Chabarofka, Amurland, 1881-1886 (Graeser's expedition). ) 



6343 V „ „ „ j 



Ab. erythrostigma Haw. Reniform stigma red. In 

 these the basal area is suffused with orange-red. 



6345 Chabarofka, Amurland, 1881-1886 (Graeser's expedition).) 

 6735 Amurland, 1888 (Tancr^ — taken by Graeser). / 



Type forms, but with slight orange-red suffusion at 

 base of wings. [6345 has left wings sprung]. 



3593 Orillia, Canada West, 1875 (Norman). 



Approaching ab. rosea Tttit. 



3594 Orillia, Canada West, 1876 (Norman). 



Ab. auricula Haiv. 

 *5704 Central Germany, 1883 (Staudinger). 



[Half grown]. 

 *5703 Central Germany, 1883 (Staudinger). 



Hydroecia petasitis Doubl. 



3233 Bury, viii. 1876 (Kay). 



2609 Wakefield, bred from pupa, viii.-ix. 1875 (Wilson). 



26c8 



[Broken, and in very bad condition]. 

 2614 Wakefield, bred from pupa, viii.-ix. 1875 (Wilson). 



2611 ,, ,, ,, J, 



2612 ^ „ . . 



2613 Bury, vni. 1876 (Kay). 



5780 Amurland, 1885 (Staudinger). 



Var. amurensis Stand. The dark central band most 

 conspicuous ; the lighter areas having a delicate 

 violet gloss. 

 ♦5254 Bavaria, 1883 (Staudinger). 



