164 NOCTUID^. 



Hob. Victoria {Bakewell), 1 J , 1 5 type ; Tasmania, 1 cJ . 

 Exjx, d 44, $ 50 millim. 



285. Euxoa radians. (Plate LX. fig. 7.) 



Agrotis radians, Guen. j^foct. i. p. 261 (1852). 



Agrotis inunda, Wlk. x. 348 (1856). 



Mamestra basinotata, Wlk. sv. 1686 (1858). 



Agrotis turbulenta, Wlk. xxxii. 703 (1865). 



Agrotis injimcta, Wlk. xxxii. 703 (1865). 



Agrotis scapularis, Feid. Eeis. Nov. pi. 110. f. 13 (1874;. 



Head and thorax reddish brown mixed with white ; tegulae with 

 dark medial line ; abdomen pale ochreous suffused with fuscous, the 

 ventral surface whitish irrorated with brown, the anal tuft rufous ; 

 tarsi banded with black. Fore wing brown mixed with white 

 especially towards costa, on which is a series of small black spots ; 

 the veins with dark streaks, the median nervure and vein 1 defined 

 on each side by white ; a curved subbasal line from costa to sub- 

 median fold, interrupted in cell ; a curved double antemedial line 

 between median nervure and vein 1 filled in by whitish ; claviform 

 elongate, dark brown defined by black ; orbicular and reniform with 

 fuscous centres, whitish annuli and black outline, the former small, 

 elliptical, the latter well developed and with the cell between the 

 stigmata dark brown ; the postmedial line very indistinct, minutely 

 waved, bent outwards below costa, excurved to vein 4, then oblique; 

 the terminal area much browner ; the subterminal line prominent 

 and white or very indistinct, dentate, with a series of dentate blackish 

 marks before it and streaks in the interspaces beyond it ending in 

 the terminal series of small black luuules ; cilia pale, with two fine 

 brown lines through them. Hind wing semihy aline white, the 

 costal and inner areas tinged with ochreous ; the veins brownish, the 

 termen suffused with fuscous, narrowing from costa to a point at vein 

 2 ; cilia white, fuscous at apex. Underside of fore wing white, with 

 small discoidal lunule and the terminal area suffused with fuscous ; 

 hind wing with rounded apical black patch. 



$ . Usually suffused with fuscous, the markings obscure. 



Hah. Queensland, Brisbane (2\trner), 1 (5,1$; W. Australia, 

 Sherlock R. {Clements), 2 c? , 2 $ ; N. S. Wales, Hunter E. (Purser), 

 1 $ , Moreton Bay (Dicfc/les), 3 5 types basinotata and turbulenta, 

 Sydney (Mathew, Raynor), 5 c? , 4 2 ; Victoria, G\&borne{Lyell), 1 S ; 

 S. Australia, Adelaide ( Wilson, Bakeivell), 1 6 , 1 2 , type munda 

 and type injuncta ; Tasmania, 1 5 ; Friendly Is. (Brencliley), 1 J ; 

 N. Zealand, 1 c? ; Norfolk I. (Matheiv), 1 cS . Eccp. 36-44 millim. 

 Type t c? in Mus. Paris, type f $ scapularis in Coll. Eothschild. 



286. Euxoa infusa. (Plate LX. fig. 8.) 



Noctua infusa, Boisd. Voy. de I'Astrolabe, L6p. p. 240 (1835). 

 Agrotis cordata, Wlk. xi. 741 (1857). 

 Agrotis aneituma, Wlk. xxxii. 701 (1865). 



S . Head and thorax brown, irrorated with a few black scales, 

 the hairs tipped with grey ; tarsi banded with black ; abdomen grey- 



