roM.v. 151 



and produced to points on the veins, bent outwards below costa, 

 excurved to vein 4, then incurved, some pale points beyond it on 

 costa ; subterminal line grey, defined by brown on inner side, the 

 area beyond it dai'k excej^t at costa, angled outwards at vein 7 and 

 excurved at middle ; a terminal series of small black lunules. 

 Hind wing pale suffused with brown, the terminal area darker ; 

 cilia white and brown ; the underside whitish irrorated with brown, 

 a brown discoidal spot. 



Hah. Canada, Alberta (TFo%-DotZ), 2^,2$; U.S.A., N., E., 

 Middle & Central States, 1 5 type, Massachusetts, Beverley, 1 5 

 type iUahefacta, New York, Evan's Centre, 1 <S , Colorado, New 

 Mexico. Kvj). 36 millim, 



1332. Polia illoba. 



Agrotis illoha, Bud, A. M. N. H. (5) i. p. 162 (1878) ; id. 111. Het. B.M. iii 



pi. 44. f. 7 ; Staud. Cat, Lep. pal. p. 157. 

 Grapkipkora pacifica. Ball. A. M. JSf. H. (5) i. p. 165 (1878) ; id. III. Het. 



B.M. ii. pi. 30. f. ± 

 Mamestra decUnans, Staud. Stett. ent. Zeit. 1888, p. 250 ; id. Rom. Mem. 



vi. p. 427, pi. 8. f. 2. 



Head and thorax grey mixed with dull brown ; tarsi with pale 

 rings ; abdomen grey mixed with brown. Fore wing purplish grey 

 irrorated and suffused with dull reddish brown : an indistinct, pale, 

 waved subbasal line from costa tosubmedian fold ; antemedial line 

 indistinct, double, oblique, waved ; claviform defined by black and 

 filled in with blackish ; orbicular and reniform large, with brownish 

 centres and grey annuli defined by black, the former somewhat 

 obli(jue elliptical, the latter with some fuscous in lower part ; a 

 slight medial shade, oblique from costa to lower angle of cell ; post- 

 medial line slightly waved, bent outwards below costa, excurved to 

 vein 4, then oblique ; subterminal line whitish, defined by red-brown 

 on inner side, angled outwards at vein 7 and excurved at middle. 

 Hind wing whitish, the veins and terminal area tinged with brown 

 or wholly suffused with brown ; the underside white, the costal 

 and terminal areas irrorated with brown, a small discoidal spot and 

 sinuous postmedial line. 



Ab. 1. declinans. Head, thorax, and fore wing suffused with 

 briglit rufous. 



Udh. K.Siberia, Ussuri; Japan, Hakodate, 1 cS type, Yokohama 

 {Jonas, Frijer, Manley), 7 cT , 7 $ , type ;>rtcj/ir«, Tokio ( J/a/'ies), 

 1 cJ, 1 ?, Oiwake {'Pnjer), \ 6 , 1 $, Chiuzenji {Leivis), 1 2 ; 

 CoREA, Gensan (Ito), 1 d" j 1 § 5 ^- China, Iviukiang {Pratt), 1 § , 

 Exp. 44-4G millim. 



*1333. Polia dictyota. (Plate LXXXII. fig. 14.) 

 Mamedra dictyota, Lower, Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. 11)01, p. 643. 



9 . Head and thorax dark brown mixed with grey ; some black 

 on vertex of head and extremity of tegulaj ; tarsi black with -^tly 



