EUROIS. 



6L5 



b^. Tegulie pale rufous with dark tips quarta. 



c^. Tegulaj brown and blacli apposita. 



B. Fore wing tinged witli green. 



a. Hind wing fuscous brown, the cilia ochreous prasina. 



h. Hind wing bluish black, the cilia pure white virens. 



1065. Eiu:ois indetermiuata. (Plate LXXVT. fig. 24.) 



Xylina indeterminata, Wlk. xxxiii. 750 (1865) ; Smith, Oat. Noct. N. Am. 



p. 57. 

 Acjfotis innotabilis, Grote, Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phil. xxvi. p. 202 (1874). 

 Agrotis washingtoniensis, Grote, Bull. U.S. Geol. Surv. vi. p. 259 (1881). 



Head and thorax g-re)--brown or purple-brown, some of the scales 

 tipped with white ; palpi black, whitish at tips ; frons blackish ; 

 tegulte white, with the terminal half black ; tarsi blackish, ringed 

 with white ; abdomen grey-brown, the ventral surface brown irro- 

 rated with white. Fore wing reddish brown, more or less completely 

 suffused with fuscous ; a black streak below base of cell ; a double 

 subbasal line from costa to submedian fold ; a double oblique dentate 

 antemedial line ; claviform outlined with black ; orbicular oblique, 

 elliptical, with grey centre and pale annulus : reniform cream- 

 coloured, the centre defined by a reddish-brown line, the cell filled 

 in with black before and between the stigmata ; the postmedial line 

 dentate and produced to points on the veins, bent outwards below 

 costa, excurved to vein 4, then incurved, emitting a dentate ^-like 

 mark to the claviform and streaks on each side of vein 1 to the ante- 

 medial line ; a subterminal series of small, dentate, black and white 

 marks ; a terminal series of points. Hind wing fuscous brown, 

 somewhat paler towards base ; cilia pale, with a brown line through 

 them ; underside whitish irrorated with brown, a discoidal point 

 and sinuous postmedial line. 



Ab. 1. innotahilis. Fore wing with the orbicular more U-like, 

 open above, the postmedial Hue not connected with claviform and 

 antemedial line. 



Hah. Canada, Vancouver I., 1 § type ; U.S.A., Washington Terr., 

 1 d , 2 $ , type tvasliingtoniensis, California, Sanzalito, 1 $ type 

 innotahilis. Ex_p. 36 millim. 



1066. Enrols stellaris. (Plate LXXVI. fig. 25.) 



Agrotis stellaris, Grote, Can. Ent. xii. p. 153 (1880); Smith, Cat. Noct. 

 N. Am. p. 57. 



5 • Head, thorax, and abdomen grey mixed with purple-brown 

 and dark brown ; teguloe ochreous white, with some scales at base 

 and the tips purple-brown. Fore wing purplish grey, slightly 

 suffused with vinous red and irrorated with black ; a curved sub- 

 basal black line from costa to submedian fold ; an oblique sinuous 

 antemedial lino ; orbicular and reniform ochreous white defined by 

 black, the former oblique, elliptical, and with some grey at centre, 

 the latter with some black on its lower part and with some black 

 suff'usion between and beyond them ; a sinuous medial line from 

 cell to inner margin ; the postmedial line dentate and produced to 



