23G 



NOCTCIOa. 



some whiU? hair ; abdomen prey mixed with brown. Foro winp 

 fuscous brown with a i)urjtlish-j;rey phiss ; traces of a double waved 

 pubbasal line from costa to submedian fold; an indistinct double waved 

 obli(juc antomedinl line; claviform minute, indistinctly defined; 

 orbicular and ruuiform indistinctly defined by brown, the former 



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Tig. 75.— Aporopht/la futulenta, (^. \. 



routid ; an indistinct waved medial line oblique from costa to lower 

 angle of cell, then approximated to the postmedial line, which is 

 double, bent outwards below costa, then minutely dentate, excurved 

 to vein 4, then oblique, some white points beyond it on costa ; 

 subterminal line indistinct, pale, defined by brown on inner side, 

 dentate, angled outwards at vein 7 and excurved at middle ; a 

 terminal series of slight dark lunulcs.. Hind wing white, the veins 

 and a fine terminal line brownish ; the uTiderside with the costal 

 area irrorated with brown, a small discoidal lunule. 

 2 . Hind wing uniformly suffused with brown. 



Ab. 1. liineburgensis. Fore wing more suffused with purplish 

 grey, the markings distinct, the lines filled in with pale grey ; the 

 medial area sometimes sutlused with black ; hind wing with the 

 basal half whitish in female. 



Ab. 2. sedi. I'ore wing pale grey irrorated with reddish brown, 

 the markings distinct ; hind wing with the basal half whitish in 

 female. 



Hah. Britain, Leech Coll. ; Ireland, Leech Coll. ; France, 

 Zellcr and Sand Colls. ; Holland, Zeller and Frey Colls. ; Germany, 

 Zeller and Leech Colls. ; Austria ; Htnoarv ; Switzerland, Frey 

 Coll.; Spain, Castile; Italy; Palmatia ; S. Sweden; Russia, 

 Livonia. E.rp. 30-42 millim. 



Larva, llevr. Brit. Lcp. p. f'S; Barrett, Lop. Brit. iv. p. 274, pi. 100. f. 1. 



Pale green, the thoracic somites dorsally suffused with pink ; 

 dorsal and subdorsal lines brownish, interru])ted, beginning at 

 somite 4 ; spiracular line white edged with crimson above. Food- 

 plants : Jli/osotis, Litliosj^ennum, AchilUa, &c. 10-4. 



Sect. III. Antennre of male with eliort branches ending in fasciculate cilia, 

 the apical part serrate. 



238G. Aporophyla australis. 



Hadeiia ausfralis, Boistl. Ind. Meth. Add. p. 6 (1829); Rnibr. Ann. Soc. 

 Ent. Fr. i. p. 201. pi. 9. f. 8; Frr. Ncue Beilr. iii. p. 27. pi. 201). 

 f. 4 ; Dnp. I^p. Fr., ijuppl. iii. p. 3'Jl, pi. 35. IT. 4, 5 ; Herr. Scl.afT. Eur. 



