658 NocTuiD.ii:. 



incurved and angled outwards on vein 1 ; postmcdial area blackish, 

 terminal area pale reddish brown, the subterminal line defined by 

 the difference between them, slightly angled outwards at vein 7 and 

 excurvcd at middle; cilia chequered fuscous and whitish. Hind 

 wing whitish, the basal area and a broad terminal band brown, 

 confluent on inner area and conjoined to a brown discoidal lunule ; 

 cilia- white, brown at base from apex to vein 2. 



Fore tibifc with one claw and two spines on inner side, four claws 

 on outer. 



Ilab. Patagonia, Carmen, type t c5' in Mus. Buenos Ayres. 

 Ex]). 28 millim. 



Page 130. 



*229«. Isochlora xanthiana. (Plate LXXYIII. fig. 5.) 



Isochlom .vantkia7ia, StM\(\. Iris, viii. p. 320 (18'Jf>)- id Cat Lep iwl 

 p. 223. 



c? . Head and thorax ochreous ; palpi, lower part of frons, pectus, 

 and legs rufous ; abdomen ochreous tinged with rufous especially 

 on ventral surface. Fore wing yellow ; a waved rufous subbasal 

 line from costa to submedian fold ; antemedial line rufous, oblique, 

 strongly and rather irregularly dentate ; orbicular represented by a 

 slight oblique rufous striga ; reniform a small fuscous lunule ; a 

 broad rufous shade beyond the cell extending to the antemedial line 

 at submedian fold and inner margin ; postmedial line sinuous and 

 produced to slight points on the veins, slightly incurved at discal 

 fold and strongly below vein 4 ; a subterminal series of small rufous 

 lunules slightly angled outwards at vein 7 and excurved at middle ; 

 a line rufous terminal line ; cilia rufous. Hind wing ochreous 

 tinged with rufous, a fine rufous terminal line ; the underside more 

 strongly suffused with rufous, a fuscous discoidal lunule and 

 indistinct sinuous postmedial line. 



Hah. Tibet, Amdo, Sinin Mts., in Coll. Piingelcr. ^a^p. 

 50 millim. 



Page 133. 235. Agrotiphila staudingeri del. Agrotis montana. 



Page 136. 240. Orosagrotis riqida insert Arjrotis montana, Morr. 

 Ann. Lye. Nat. Hist. N. Y. xi. p. 95 (1875), 

 which has precedence. 



Page 140. 



245 rt. Porosagrotis caflFra, n. sp. (Plate LXXYII. fig. 29.) 



S . Antenna? bipectinate, with long branches to apex. 



Head and thorax reddish brown mixed with grey-white; abdomen 

 ochreous. Fore wing grey tinged with brown and slightly irrorated 

 with fuscous ; the costal area suffused with fuscous to beyond 

 middle; a blackish streak in cell from middle to extremity continued 

 in discal fold indistinctly to termen ; an obsolescent streak in sub- 



