322 N0CTUID-E. 



Ilythia anella. Stepb. 111. Brit. Ent., Haust. iv. p. 297 (1834). 



Sentu nigromaculata, Schmidt, Stett. ent. Zeit. 1858, p. 361. 



Senta wismariensis, Schmidt. Stett. ent. Zeit. 1S5S, p. 361 ; Herr.-Scluiff. 



Seue Schmett, p. 11, f. 73. 

 Scuta nigrocostata, Staud. Cat, Lep. Eur. p. 107 (1871). 

 Senta nigristriata, Staud. Cat, Lep. Eur. p. 107 (1871). 



Head and thorax rufous tinged with grey ; pectus and legs 

 ochreous white mixed with brown, the tarsi brown with pale rings ; 

 abdomen ochreous white. Fore wing pale rufous, the veins, costal 

 aud inner areas irrorated with whitish and brown, the veins of 

 costal area paler, the discal fold redder ; a subbasal black and 

 white point in cell ; anteraedial line represented by slight black 

 points on the veins ; orbicular with its centre defined by black and 

 white annulus interrupted at sides, round ; reniform defined by 

 black and white points on inner side, very indistinctly defined on 

 outer ; postmedial line represented by a series of black points on 



Fig. 140. — Konagria maritima, 3 . \. 



the veins, oblique below vein 4 ; traces of a subterniinal line 

 slightly excurved below vein 7 and at middle and bent outwards to 

 tornus ; a terminal series of black points. Hind wing ochreous 

 white with minute postmedial black streaks on veins 4 to 2 and 

 terminal series of stria? from apex to vein 2 ; the underside with 

 the costal and terminal areas irrorated Avith brown, a black 

 discoidal spot, postmedial series of points on the veins and 

 terminal series of small lunules from apex to vein 2. 



Ab. 1. nigristriata. Fore wing with the interspaces of costal 

 half streaked with black. 



Ab. 2. bijmnctana. Fore wing with the orbicular and reniform 

 filled in with black. 



Ab. 3. vismariensis. Fore wing with broad diffused black fascia 

 in and below cell from base to subterminal line. 



Ab. 4. nigricostata. Fore wing with the costal area broadly 

 black. — Pomerauia. 



Hab. Britain ; France, Sand Coll. ; Holland ; Denmark ; 

 Germany, Zeller, Frey, and Leech Colls. ; Austria ; Hungary ; 

 Russia. Exp. 28-38 millim. 



Larva. Meyr. Brit. Lep. p. 124 ; Barrett, Lep. Brit, v. p. 98, pi. 196. f. 3. 



Ochreous with fine darker lines. Food-plant, on leaves and in 

 stems of Phragmites. 9-4. 



