AQEOTI?. 399 



Hob. Canada {Norman), 1 $ , Renfrew Co., 1 S ; U.S.A., Korthern, 

 Middle, & Eastern States, Trenton Falls {Douhledaij), 3 cJ , 1 $ , 

 New York, 4 J , 1 $ , type, Michigan, 1 § . Exp. 38-42 millim. 



G86. Agrotis collari. (Plate LXX. fig. 12.) 



Agrotia kollari, Led. Verb, zool.-bot. Ges. Wien, 18.53, p. S6(), pi. 4. f . 1 • 



Stand. Cat. Lep. pal. p. 139. 

 Ochrapleura plumbata, Butl. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1881, p. 180. 



Head and thorax grey, the former mixed, the latter largely 

 suffused with purple-brown, a grey line near tips of tegulse and a 

 black .streak near upper edge of patagia ; abdomen grey, dorsally 

 tinged with fuscous, the anal tuft with rufous. Fore wing purplish 

 grey ; the subbasal line prominent, black, defined by white on outer 

 side, extending from costa to vein 1 and with black patch beyond 

 it below the cell ; the antemedial line double, angled outwards 

 below costa, then incurved to above inner margin, where it is 

 excurved ; the medial area suffused with purplish red and fuscous ; 

 claviform defined by grey and black at extremity ; orbicular and 

 reniform purplish grey, defined by black and their centres by reddish 

 brown, the former oblique, elliptical or rather V-shapcd, open above, 

 the latter large, the cell before and between them deep black ; a 

 diffused waved line from lower angle of cell to inner margin : the 

 postmedial line double, minutely waved, with a series of black and 

 white points on the veins beyond it, bent outwards below costa, 

 slightly incurved at discal fold and more strongly below vein 4 ; 

 the subterminal line defined by fuscous on inner side and bv some 

 dentate black marks towards costa, angled outwards at vein 7 and 

 excurved at middle ; a terminal series of small black lunules. 

 Hind wing pale suffused with fuscous brown ; the cilia whitish with 

 brown line at base ; the underside whitish, the costal area irrorated 

 with fuscous, a slight discoidal lunule, curved postmedial line, and 

 diffused subterminal band. 



Ab. 1. plumbata. Thorax browner; fore wing with the medial 

 area and stigmata more suffused with red-brown ; hind wing darker 

 brown.— Japan. 



Hah. EtrssiA, Urals; Siberia, 1 c?, 1 $, Altai; Usstjki; Kam- 

 scHATKA ; Japan, Tokio (Maries), 2 $ , type plumbata, Tokohama 

 (Pryer), 2 $ . Exp>. 44-52 millim. 



687. Agrotis triangiihim. 



Pkaltzna triangulum, Hiifn. Berl. Mag. iii. p. 306 (1776); Steph. 111. Brit. 



Ent., Haust. ii. p. 133 ; Stand. Cat. Lep. pal. p. 138. 

 Foctua siqvia, Esp. Schmett. iv. pi. 186. if. 1,3 (1796); Biibn. Samml. 



Eur. Schmett., Noct. f. 497 ; Godt. Lep. Fr. v. p. 174, pi. 60. f. 6. 



Head and tegulte except tips brownish white ; palpi blackish at 

 sides except at tips ; extremities of tegulae and thorax red-brown ; 

 tarsi fuscous with pale rings ; abdomen ochreous irrorated with 

 dark brown, the anal tuft and ventral surface rufous. Fore win^ 

 pale greyish broAvn suffused with red-brown ; the subbasal line pale, 



