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NOCTUIDJE. 



2 . Hind win{? with the postmcdial lino and diffuse! subterminal 

 band well developed, the former sinuous ; the underside irrorated 

 with hrown, a postraedial line cxcurved from costa to vein 3, tlien 

 incurved. 



Ah. 1. amasina. Fore wing darker, blue-grey marked with 

 Mack and white. — Pontus. 



Jlah. SwiTZKKLAND, Valais, Zeller, Frey, and Leech Colls., Jura ; 

 Asia. AIi.nok, Pontus. E.v^t. 34-40 millim. 



2550. Antitype chi. 



iVbc/Ka r^/. Linn. Syst. Nat. X. p. 5J4 (1758); Esp. Scbmett. iv. pi. 114. 



ft'. 1-3 ; Iliibn. Eiir. Srhmett., Noot. f. 4'.) : Dup. Lop. Fr. vi. p. 422, j.!. W. 



f.;j ; Steph. III. Brit. Ent., Haust. iii. p. 34 ; Staud. Cat. Lep. pal. p. 1>U. 

 Folia olivacca, Steph. 111. Brit. Ent., Haust. iii. p. 325 (1829). 

 Folia SKl}cceru/ea, Graes. Berl. ent. Zeit. 1888, p. 32'J. 



(5 . Head and thorax white mixed with fuscous ; frons with lateral 

 black bars ; teguUo with medial black line ; tarsi banded with 

 fuscous : abdomen white irrorated with black. Fore wing white 

 irrorated with olive-grey or fuscous; a double waved subbasal line 

 from costa to subraedian fold ; a double waved cblitjue antemedial 

 line; claviform detinod by black except above and with a black 

 streak in submedian told from it to postmedial line ; orbicular and 

 reniform defined by black, the former rounded or rather quadrate, 



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Fig. 120. — Antitype chi, J. 



1 



the latter slightly ^ngled inwards on median nervure ; a waved 

 medial line ; postmedial lino oblique from costa to vein G, then 

 dentate, incurved below vein 4 to below end of cell, with another 

 more even line beyond it and some white points on costa ; sub- 

 terminal line white, defined on inner side by slight dentate fuscous 

 marks and at middle by black marks, angled outwards at vein 7 and 

 dentate at veins 4, 3, some slight olive suffusion beyond it ; a 

 terminal series of small streak-like marks ; cilia chequered white 

 and fuscous. Hind wing white, witli fuscous suliterminal marks at 

 middle and below vein 2 ; a terminal waved line ; the underside 

 with discoidal spot and usually a curved postmedial punctif orm line 

 showing tlirough to upperside. 



$. Darker; hind wing suffused with fuscous, tlie veins and a 

 dilTused suliterminal band fuscous. 



Ab. 1. oUvacea. Fore wing suffused with olive-grey. — h>cotland, 

 Switzerland. 



