238 NOCTuiMi;. 



erect, exciirved below cell and above inner margin ; claviform and 

 orbic-ular obsolete ; reuiform a small black lunule ; a broad medial 

 dark shade, angled at middle ; postmedial line double towards 

 costa, then single, narrow, crenulate, black, bent outwards below 

 costa, excurved to vein 4, then incurved ; subterminal line angled 

 outwards at vein 7 and excurved at middle, defined by a dark shade 

 on its inner side, the area beyond it blackish ; a terminal series of 

 small black lunules. Hind wing whitish, with dusky discoidal 

 lunule, a postmedial line and broad terminal band; cilia white; 

 the underside with postmedial line, and in male a discoidal spot. 



Hah. U.S.A., Colorado {Bruce). Exp. 34 millim. This species 

 is unknown to me ; figured from Prof. Smith's figure. 



*416. Euxoamedialis. (Plate LXIII. fig. 19.) 



Agrotis ovedialls, Sinitli, Pr. T.S. Kat. Mus. x. p. 459 (1887); id. Cat. 

 Koct. N. Am. p. 1)5. 



S . Head, thorax, and abdomen white mixed with oehreous and 

 pale brown. Pore wing ochreous-Avhite irrorated with fuscous ; 

 the subbasal line very indistinct, double, from costa to vein 1 ; the 

 antemedial line somewhat more distinct, double, waved, somewhat 

 oblique ; claviform obsolete ; orbicular and renilorm with undefined 

 fuscous centres, the former round ; an indistinct medial shade 

 oblique from costa to median nervure, where it is angled, then 

 inwardly oblique ; the postmedial line indistinct, double, dentate, 

 bent outwards below costa, excurved to vein 3, then oblique; the 

 subterminal line defined by fuscous on its inner side and slightly 

 angled at veins 6 and 4 ; a ternnnal series of black points. Hind 

 wing white ; the veins, a discoidal point, the termen, and a fine 

 terminal line pale brown. Underside white, the fore wing and 

 costal area of hind wing irrorated with pale brown. 



5 . Hind wing more suffused with fuscous. 



Jrlah. U.S.A., Texas, Colorado {Bruce), in Coll. Schaus. Exp. 46 

 millim. 



417. Euxoa feniseca. (Plate LXIII. fig. 20.) 



Agrotis fcniscca, Harv. Eull. Buff. Soc. Nat. Sci. iii. p. 74, pi. 3. f. 6 (1875) ; 

 Smith, Cat. Noct. N. Am. p. 95. 



cJ . Head and thorax pale oehreous brown pencilled with dark 

 brown ; palpi blackish at sides ; tegulae with medial indistinct 

 dark line ; abdomen oehreous brown ; pectus and ventral surface of 

 abdomen whitish. Fore wing oehreous brown ; a double waved 

 subbasal line from costa to submedian fold ; a double waved ante- 

 medial line, dentate outwards in cell ; the claviform indistinct with 

 blackish outline ; the orbicular and reniform with blackish outline, 

 the former round and large, the latter large ; a dentate postmedial 

 line bent outwards below costa, excurved to vein 3, then incurved; 

 an irregularly dentate subterminal line ; a terminal series of small 

 black lunules. Hind wing white, the veins and a terminal line 



