CHABUATA. 



265 



B. Abdomen of male without ventral tufts of hair. 



a. Fore wing with the cilia not creniilate. 



a'. Fore wing with the ground-colovir yellow to rufous. 

 a^. Fore wing with the antemedial line angled out- 

 wards in submedian fold, 

 a^. Fore wing with prominent wliite spot or short 



streak at lower angle of cell conigera. 



b^. Fore wing with the mark at lower angle of cell 

 absent or yellowish. 

 a*. Fore wing with the orbicular and reniform 



yellow ang ulifera . 



6*. Fore wing with the orbicular and reniform 



with pale annuli velutina. 



b^. Fore wing with the antemedial line not angled 

 outwards in submedian fold. 

 a^. Fore wing with the costal edge white. 



a*. Fore wing witiiout pale striae - albicosta. 



b^. Fore wing with numerous pale strife fraterna. 



b^. Fore wing with the costal edge not white. 



a*. Fore wing with the veins streaked with wliite. inanis. 

 i*. Fore wing with the veins not streaked with 



white rvfipennis . 



6'. Fore wing with the ground-colour greyish ochreous . ociosa. 

 c^. Fore wing grey-brown to purplish or retl-hrown. 

 a^. Fore wing with the upper part of reniform strongly 



produced outwards amoeba. 



i^. Fore wing with the upper part of reniform not 

 produced outwards, 

 a^. Fore wing with the postmedial line dark, 



evenly sinuous albimargo. 



b^. Fore wing with the postmedial line dark, 

 minutely waved. 

 »■*. Fore wing without black point on inner side 

 of subterminal line below vein 7. 

 a^. Fore wing with the reniform kidney-shaped, dulcinea. 

 6*. Fore wing with the reniform rather V- 



shaped subsocia. 



6*. Fore wing with black point on inner side of 

 subterminal line below vein 7. 

 a^. Fore wing with the reniform white, tri- 

 angular albirena. 



b^. Fore wing with the reniform greyish or 

 ochreous. 

 a!^. Fore wing with the reniform rather Y- 



shaped, its arms reduced to points ampla. 



¥'. Fore wing with the reniform kidney- 

 shaped major. 



c'. Fore wing with the postmedial line pale, nearly 



straight rectilinea. 



b. Fore wing with the cilia crenulate. 



a'. Fore wing with the reniform large, narrow noctidformis. 



b^. Fore wing with the reniform represented by a small 



ochreous spot satellitioides. 



1504. Chabuata conigera. 



Noctua conigera, Schiff. Wieii. Verz. p. S4 (1770); Fabr. Mant. Ins. ii. 



p. 177 (1787); Hiibn. Eur. Schmett., Noct. f. 222; Dup. Lep. Fr. vii. 



p. 60, pi. 104. f. ;i; Steph. 111. Brit. £nt., Haust. ii. p. 151 ; Stand. Cat. 



Lep. pal. p. 193. 

 Noctua floccida, Esp. Schmett. iv. pi. 123. f. 5 (1788). 



