EUXOA. 



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369. Euxoa punctigera. (Plate LXII. fig. 12.) 



Mamestra pn)wii(/cra,WUi. xxxii. 6QI (1865); Smith, Cat. Noct. N. Am. 



p. 92. 

 Agrotis pasf oralis, GrrotQ, Can. Ent. \\i. p. 68 (1875). 



Head and thorax black-brown; a few of the scales tipped with 

 "white; abdomen dark brown mixed with grey. Fore wing black- 

 brown irrorated with grey ; the orbicular and renifoT'm with black 

 outlines, with some grey scales on inner side, the former rather 

 small, round, the latter well developed ; hardly a trace of the ante- 

 medial line ; the postmedial line very indistinct, oblique from costa 

 to vein 5, then inw^ardly oblique and waved ; the subterminal line 

 represented by indistinct black streaks in the interspaces, llind wing 

 brown; the veins darker ; cilia white at tips. Underside of both 

 "wings with the costal and terminal areas irrorated with white ; hind 

 wing with the discal area whitish ; a small discoidal spot and curved 

 postmedial line obsolete towards inner margin. 



Hah. Canada, Bi". Columbia, Vancouver I., 2 S type, 1 5 Grote 

 Coll., type jjasioralis : U.S.A., N. York 1 $ , Washington 2 2 , 

 Colorado 1 5 1 Nevada, New Mexico, Arizona, ^'.rp., J 44, 2 

 48 millim. 



370. Euxoa perpolita. (Plate LXII. fig. 13.) 



Jqro/isperpoHta, Mow. Froc.Bost. Soc. Nat. Hist. xTiii. p. 237 (1876); 

 'Smith, Cat. Noct. N. Am. p. 91. 



5 . Dark fuscous brown ; tibia and tarsi with whitish points at 

 extremities of joints ; pectus and abdomen irrorated with grey. 

 Fore wing with double, waved, black subbasal line from costa to 

 submedian fold ; a trisinuate double antemedial line ; the orbicitlar 

 ■and reniform black-edged, the former elliptical and touching the 

 antemedial line, the latter well developed; the postmedial line 

 curved, dentate ; an indistinct subterminal series of small dentate 

 marks with some grey scales on them. Hind wing with the basal 

 half whitish ; an indistinct curved postmedial line, more prominent 

 on underside ; cilia whitish. 



Hah. U.S.A., N., E. & Middle States, Maine, Massachusetts 

 (./. E. Bates), 2 $ , Ne-n- York, Colorado. Exj). 40 millim. 



*371. Euxoa finis. (Plate LXII. fig. 14.) 



Agrotis finis, Smith, Pr. U.S. Nat. Mus. x. p. 457 (1887) ; id. Cat. Noct- 

 N. Am. p. 92. 



Dull brownish fuscous : teguhr with brown medial line ; patagia 

 with some rufous at buse and extremities. Fore wing tinged with 

 rnsty-brown on subbasal and postmedial areas ; lines double, more 

 or less distinct ; subbasal line waved, interrupted in cell ; antemedial 

 line oblique, excurved in interspaces, more strongly above inner 

 margin ; claviform rather small, defined by black ; orbicular round, 

 reddish grey with dark irroration ; reniform with fine yellow 

 annulus, the j'ellow rather encroaching on outer side of centre ; 

 postmedial line minutely waved, bent outwards below costa, excurved 



