480 is"0CTcrT).Ti;. 



line oblique, slightly angled inwards on vein 1, with the rather 

 elongate rufous olaviform stigma on its outer edge ; orbicular and 

 renitbrm grey, with brown centres and rufous outlines, the former 

 round, moderate, the latter large ; the medial shade with its inner 

 edge angled outwards to lower angle of cell ; the postmedial line 

 crenulate, bent outwards below costa, excurved to vein 4, then 

 incurved ; the subterminal line pale grey, slightly angled inwards 

 at vein 7 and excurved below middle, with a ferruginous shade on 

 its inner edge ex])anding into a spot at costa and the area beyond 

 it darker; a terminal series of black points. Hind wing reddish 

 brown slightly mixed with grey ; the cilia whitish. Underside 

 grey irrorated with brown ; hind wing with discoidal spot, both 

 wings with sinuous postmedial line. 



IJab. Canada, Hudson's Bay, (^DramHon) 4 5 type, {Norman) 

 1 S ; U.S.A., 1 $ type oriUana, Llaine, Massachusetts. Exp. 

 34 millim. 



825. Episilia manifesta. (Plate LXXII. fig. 24.)' 



Jgrnfls -manifesta, Molt. Proc. Eost. Soc. xviii. p. 116(1868) ; Smith, Oat. 

 'iVoct. N. Am. p. 62. 



5 . Head, thorax, and abdomen brownish grey ; palpi black at 

 sides except at tips. Uore wing grey-brown slightly irrorated with 

 fuscous ; the subbasal line represented by small black spots below 

 costa and cell ; the antemedial line indistinct, oblique, waved ; 

 orbicular a small black spot, reniform a small lunule ; the post- 

 medial line minutely waved, bent outwards below costa, excurved 

 to vein 4, then oblique ; the subterminal line indistinct greyish 

 defined by slight fuscous suffusion on inner side, slightly excurved 

 at vein 7 and middle. Hind wing fuscous brown ; the underside 

 greyer thickly irrorated with fuscous brown, a small black discoidal 

 lunule and indistinct curved postmedial line. 



Hah. U.S.A., New Jersey, Newark, 1 $ , New York, Long 

 Island. Eivp. 36 millim. 



826, Episilia ochracea. 



Oxira ochracea, Wlk. xxxii. 657 (186.^) ; Hmpsn. Moths Tiid. ii. p. 182. 



Harlena rvpfhtriga, Wlk. xxxiii. 739 (1865). 



Mf/ih;>Hnu <h-,u,n-a. But). A. M. N. H. (5) iv. p. 358 (1879). 



GruijhipJii'ru fruntalig, Moore, Lep. Ceyl. iii. p. 35 (1884) ; Hmpsn. 111. 



Het. ix. pi. 161. ff. 20, 21. 

 Agrotis stktica, Poiij. Bull. Soc. Ent. Fr. (6) vii. p. Ixviii (1887). 

 Gra.jjJii'phora variu, Swhih. P. Z. S. 1889, p. 412. 



S . Head and thorax brownish ochreous to bright ferrnginous, 

 dark rufous, or olive-brown ; palpi deep chocolate at sides except 

 at tips ; pectus and legs chocolate and black, the spurs and tarsal 

 joints ringed wilh white. Tore wing ochreous tinged with 

 ferruginous, rufous, olive-brown, or grey-brown ; a double waved 

 subbasal line from costa to submedian fold, with black points 

 in the cell before and beyond it ; a double waved antemedial 



