60 CATALOGUE OF 



37. ACRONYCTA CLAEESCENS. 



Pallide cinerea ; abdomen et aim posticce pallide fuscescentia ; alee 

 antica linea basali, fasciis undulatis duplicatis^ annulis duo- 

 bus discalibus guttisque marginalibus nigris. 



Acronycta clarescens, Gu6n^ Noct. i. 54, 73. 



a — c. Treuton Falls, New York. Presented by E. Doubleday, 



Esq. 

 d. Nova Scotia. From Lieut. Kedraan's collection. 



38. Acronycta longa. 



A. Rumicis et A. auricoma affinis ; alee aniicce oblongce angustce, 

 atomis lineisque nigricantibus ; posticce albido-cinerece, venis 

 obscurioribus. 



Acronycta longa, Guen. Noct. i. 54, 74. 



North America. 



Var. ? Albida ; thorax nigro conspersus ; abdomen canum ; alee 

 anticce sat angiistce, nigro conspersa et ex parte nebulosce, fas- 

 ciis undulatis albis, annulis duohus discalibus nigris ; posticce 

 subcinerecB. 

 Var.? Whitish. Thorax speckled with black. Abdomen 

 hoary. Fore wings rather narrow, speckled, and partly shaded with 

 black, which is interrupted by undulating white bands ; some of 

 the latter are incomplete, as are also the two discal black ringlets. 

 Hind wings sligbtly cinereous. Length of the body 5 lines; of 

 the wings 13 lines. 

 a. Orilla, West Canada. From Mr. Bush's collection. 



39. Acronycta xtlinoides. 



Pallide cinerea albo varia ; abdomen albidum ; alee anticce lineis 

 transversis lanceolatis, annulis duobus incompletis discalibus 

 lituraque -^ nigris ; posticce albce, nonnunquam subfusces- 

 centes. 

 Acronycta xylinoides, Guen. Noct. i. 56, 77. 



a, b. Florida. Presented by E. Doubleday, Esq. 

 c — e. United States. From* Mr. Milne's collection. 

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