Ochsenheimer's Genera of the Lepidoptera of Europe. 191 



Species. Icon. 



4.Leuc.S'/ia?n2«^«,Treits.* — — — 



5. — Pudorina, Hiibn. Ernst, VII.Pl.CCXCVIII. f.505. 



a — c. 



6. — Obsoleta, Hlibn... Ernst,VII.Pl.CCXCVII.f.503.c. 



7. — Comma, Linn Ernst, VII. PI. CCXCVII. f.504. 



S. — L album, Linn, f Ernst, VIL PLCCXCVILf. 503. 



a. b. d. 



Genus 69. NONAGRIA, Ochs., Treitsch. (Stephens.) 



Wings deflexed during repose: anterior elongate, narrow, 

 slightly crenated on the hinder margin ; posterior some- 

 what triangular, faintly denticulate. 



Antenna; rather short, stout, subserrated, sometimes slightly 

 pectinated in the males, pubescent beneath. 



Palpi nearly vertical, very thickly clothed with elongate scales 

 on the two basal joints, the terminal one exposed, with 

 the scales rather elongated beneath ; basal joint reniform, 

 nearly horizontal, stouter than the following, and above 

 half its length ; the second rather elongate, straight, acu- 

 minate ; the terminal very short ; ovate : maxillce mode- 

 rate. 



Head small, subtriangular, with a dense tuft of scales on the 

 forehead : eyes large, globose, naked. 



Thorax rather stout, slightly crested anteriorly. 



Abdomen elongated, not very robust, with a large tuft at the 

 apex, especially in the males 1^. 



Larva fleshy, lives within the stems of reeds and other plants, 

 and feeds on their internal substance : pupa internal. 



Species. Icon. 



l.Non.Ufotr, Hiibn Hiibn. Noct.Tab.l39.f.635.(mas.) 



f. 636. (fcem.) 



2. — Despecta,Tve.\isc\\.\ — — — 



3. — Fbixa, Hiibn.ll ... Hubn.Noct.Tab. 88. f. 41 3. (fcjem.) 



4. — Extrema,Hnh\\... Hiibn. Noct.Tab. 88.f.4 12. (fcem.) 



5. — PhragmitidiSfllubn. Hiibn. Noct. Tab. 47. f. 230, (on 



the plate 330) (mas.) 



• Leuc. alis anticis pallide stramincis, punctis tribiis medio, pluribiis ad 

 margiiieni in scriern dispositis, nigris ; posticis albis fusco vcnosis. — Oc/i.i. 

 Treitsch. I. c. p. 2!)7. 



t Add, Leuc. Lilloralu, (The Sea-shore Wainscot.) Curtis, Brit. Ent. 

 vol. iv. PI. I.')7. 



t Characters from Stephens. Hnust. III. p. 71. 



9 Ncn. alis anticis niicantihns fusco ferriigincis, margine anteriore dilu- 

 tiore, fimbriis obsciirioribus.— Oc/a. Trcilsch. vol. v. pars II. p. 311. 



II Leuca.via, Stcph. 



6. Non. 



