AGROTIS, 437 



towards termeii ; cilia whitish, with a brown line through them ; 

 the underside whitish, irrorated with fuscous and suffused on terminal 

 area, a dark discoidal spot. 



Hah. S. Russia, Sarepta (Christo_pli), 1 $ ; Asia Minoe, Pontus. 

 Ex_p. 40 millim. 



*750. Agrotis trisignata. 



Agrotis trisignata, Mssu. Stiibel's Eeise, p. 143, pi. vi. f. 21 (1890). 



S . Head and thorax grej^-brown ; abdomen ochreous brown. 

 Fore wing grey-browu, the lines indistinct ; a wedge-shaped black 

 patch below base of cell ; the cell filled in with black before and 

 between the stigmata, the orbicular small, elliptical, open above, 

 the reniform indistinctly defined except on inner side ; a terminal 

 series of black points. Hind wing pale grey, the veins dark, the 

 costal and terminal areas tinged with fuscous. 



Hah. Ecuador, Antisana. Exp. 34 millim. This species is 

 unknown to me, type in Berlin Mus. ; structural characters ex- 

 amined by Prof. Karsch. 



751. Agrotis bonsa. (Plate LXXI. fig. 15.) 



Agrotis honza, Piiug. Iris, xii. p. 290, pi. 8. f. 13 (1900) ; Stand. Cut. Lep. 

 pal. p. 141. 



c? . Head and thorax brown mixed with grey and ochreous; 

 palpi blackish at sides, whitish at tips ; tegulse with a purplish 

 tinge, black at base ; tarsi with ochreous rings ; abdomen brownish 

 grey, ochreous at extremity, the ventral surface fuscous. Fore 

 wing pale brown tinged with grey, the costal area suffused with 

 purplish red ; a double, waved, subbasal line from costa to sub- 

 median fold, where there is a black streak from its extremity to 

 the double, oblique, waved antemedial line, which has black points 

 on its outer side at costa and submedian fold ; claviform narrow, 

 defined by black ; orbicular and reniform with slight greyish 

 aunuli defined by black, the former elliptical, oblique, the latter 

 narrow, the cell black before and between the stigmata ; an indis- 

 tinct medial line angled outwards in cell and on vein 1 ; postmedial 

 line double, rather indistinct except at costa, minutely waved, bent 

 outwards below costa, excurved to vein 4, then incurved, some pale 

 points on costa beyond it ; subterminal line ochreous, defined by a 

 dark shade on inner side, angled outwards at vein 7 and excurved 

 at middle ; a terminal series of small dark lunules. Hind wing 

 ochreous white suffused with fuscous, especially on costal and 

 terminal areas towards apex ; cilia ochreous ; the underside with 

 the costal area irrorated with brown, a discoidal point and terminal 

 dark line. 



Hah. W. TxjRKESTAisr, Alexander Mts., 1 c5" ; Tibet, Amdo. Exp. 

 38 millim. 



