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PHAL^NA ORBONA. 

 Pale Yellow Underwing Moth. 



SPECIFIC CHARACTER. 



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STNONTMS. 



Thorax crefled. Firft wings incumbent, Jiver-colour, with obfciire 

 rpots. Second wings yellow, with a brown hinar mark in the mid- 

 dle, and a band of the fame colour near the pofterior margin. 



Fhalje^A Oreona : criftataal'is incumbentibus hepaticis : poflicis 

 fiavis ; lunula ilrigaque pofticafufcis. Fab. Ent. 

 SyjL r.3. /.. 2. ^57.y>. 158. 



This rpecies is far lefs frequent than the Phalasna Pronuba, to 

 wliich, at firft glance, it bears fome refemblance. Fabricius dc- 

 fcribes it as a native of Germany, and it does not occur in the 

 Works of any Author as a Britilh Infcdt. 



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