1899.] OF THE SUBFAMILY PYEAUSTINJE. 279 



Sect. I. Palpi with the 2nd joint fringed with long hair below. 



A. (AjDorodes). Fore wing of male with a slight fovea on 



underside above base of vein 7. 



(I) NocTUELiA FLORALis HUbn. Samml. Eur. Europe ; Syria ; 



Schmett., Pyr. f. 142. Afghanistan ; 



Py rails stijf/ialis Treit. Ear. Schmett. C. Asia ; N.W. India- 



vii. p. 176 (var.). 

 •\Herhida meleagrisalis Wlk. xvii. p. 32-i (subsp.). 

 Eudorea transversals Moore, 2nd Yarkaud Mission, p. 14. 



B. (Noctuelia). Fore wing of male with no fovea on underside. 



Type. (2) Noctuelia superba Frr. 441, p. 101. Armenia; Persia. 



Anuria melaxantha KoU. Ins. Pers. p. 12. 



(3) Noctuelia tespertalis H.-S. vi. p. 140, ff. 121, 123. 



S. Europe ; Armenia, 



(4) Noctuelia alticolalis Christ. Hor. Ent. Eoss. xii. p. 268, 



pi. vii. f. 39. ArQienia. 



(5) Noctuelia staudingeri Christ. Hor. Ent. Eoss. ix. p. 6, pi. i. 



t. 3. Persia ; Turkestan. 



(6)tNocTUELiA obscura Warr. A.M.N. H. (6)ix. p. 175 (1892). 



Armenia. 



Sect. II. (Aporocosmus). Palpi moderately scaled below ; fore 

 wing of male with no fovea beyond the cell. 



(7) Noctuelia flaviceps Burm. Eep. Arg. v. p. 425. Argentina. 

 Type of Semniomima, Warren, A. M. N. H. (6) ix. p. 172 (1892). 



(8) Noctuelia puella Wlk. vii. p. 1647. Brazil. 



(9)tNocTUELiA POLYSTEiGALis, n. sp. (1898, Plate L. fig. 24.) 



Head, thorax, and abdomen black. Fore wing orange, with 

 black streaks on costa, through the cell, in submedian interspace, 

 and just above inner margin ; the apical area purplish black from 

 two-thirds of costa to tornus. Hind wing purplish black, with 

 the costa orange to near apex. 



Bub. Peru. Ex2). 32 mm. 



(10)*NocTUELiA LiGATALis Druce, Biol. Centr.-Am., Het. ii. 

 p. 189, pi. 29. f. 11. Mexico. 



(II) Noctuelia comastis Meyr. Trans. Ent. Sec. 1884, p. 33. 



N. Zealand. 

 fNoctuelia intrudens Warr. A. M. N. H. (6) ix. p. 175 (1892). 



(12)tNoCTUELiA thalialis Wlk. xviii. 582. U.S.A.; Haiti, 



fAntJiopMJa peruviana Wlk. xxxiii. 804. 

 fPyralis c/elidalis Wlk. xxxiv. 1229. 

 Emprepes novalis Grote, Can. Ent. 1876, p. 156. 

 Thelcteria costcBmaculalis Snell. Tijd. v. Ent. xxx. 1887, p. 54, 

 pi. 4. f, 6. 



