EUXOA. 301 



palpi with some black at sides ; teguloe with black medial line ; 

 tibiae and tarsi banded with black ; abdomen pale grej'-browu. 

 Fore wing pale grey-brown ; a black fascia below basal J)art of cell ; 

 the subbasal line represented by two points on costa ; the antemedial 

 line indistinct, double, angled outwards in and below cell and above 

 inner margin ; the claviform slightly defined by black ; the orbicular 

 and reniform concolorons, defined by black, the former open above, 

 the latter moderate, the cell before and between the stigmata black ; 

 the postmedial line very indistinct, minutely dentate, bent outwards 

 below costa, excurved to vein 4, then oblique ; the subterminal line 

 very indistinct, with fuscous mark beyond it at costa, angled out- 

 wards at vein 7, excurved at middle and with slight dentate black 

 marks on its inner side ; a terminal series of black points. Hind 

 wing white, the veins and terminal area tinged with brown ; cilia 

 white, with a brown line through them ; the underside with the 

 costal and terminal areas irrorated with brown ; a discoidal point 

 and a terminal series. 



Hah. U.S.A., Maine {Fernald), 1 c?, Colorado, Glenwood Springs, 

 California, Sierra iS'evada, 2 $ type, Grote Coll. Exjy. 40 millim. 



*o36. Euxoa vestermanni. (Plate LXIX. fig, 20.) 



Agrotis ivesfermanni, Stand. Stett. eut. Zeit. 1857, p. 303; Auriv. Bib. 

 Sveiisk. Vet.-Akacl. Handl. xv. p. 14, pi. 2. f. 8 ; Smith, Bull. U.S. Nat. 

 Mus. 38. p. 198 ; id. Cat. Noct. N. Am. p. 105 ; Staud. Cat. Lep. pal. 

 p. 142. 



§ . Head whitish tinged with rufous ; tegular white, with rufous 

 medial line and black tips ; thorax grey mixed with rufous, the 

 patagia edged with white above ; abdomen grey. Fore wing lilacine 

 grey with some dark irroration, the costal area rufous from middle 

 to subterminal line ; the cell filled in with black before and between 

 the stigmata and beyond the reniform, the medial area suffused with 

 rufous from cell to vein 1 ; the subbasal line represented by black 

 strife from costa and cell, a wedge-shaped black mark beyond 

 it above vein 1 ; antemedial line very strongly angled outwards 

 below costa, oblique below cell, slightly excur\ed at submedian 

 fold, angled outwards above inner margin ; claviform ochreous white 

 defined by black, elongated and pointed at extremity ; orbicular and 

 reniform grey, the former rounded, open above, the latter narrow, 

 angled inwards on median nervure and with some rufous in centre ; 

 postmedial line dentate and produced to points on the veins, excurved 

 from costa to vein 4, then oblique ; subterminal line pale, angled 

 outwards at vein 7 and excurved slightly at middle, the area beyond 

 it darker ; a terminal series of black Innules, Hind wing grey 

 irrorated with fuscous, the terminal area suffused with fuscous, a 

 discoidal lunule and sinuous dentate postmedial line more distinct on 

 underside. 



Hah. Greenland ; Canada, Labrador, in Coll. Piingeler. Ed'p. 

 3G millim. 



