lYCOPHOTIA. 573 



or less irrorated with fuscous, traces of a discoidal lunule and 

 sinuous postmedial line. 



Hah. W. Ttjekestan, Alexander Mts., in Coll. Piingeler. Exp. 

 32-38 millim. 



1000. Lycophotia devota. 



Agrotis devota, Christ. E,om. Mem. i. p. 116, pi. 7. f. 6 (1884) ; Stand. Cat. 

 Lep. pal. p. 145. 



Head and thorax brownish or olive-grey mixed with fuscous ; 

 palpi blackish at sides ; tarsi banded with black ; abdomen brownish 

 grey irrorated with dark brown. Fore wing grey tinged with olive- 

 yellow and thickly irrorated with dark brown ; a waved brown 

 subbasal line from costa to submedian fold ; a waved antemedial 

 line angled outwards in cell and above inner margin ; claviform 

 with its extremity slightly defined by brown ; orbicular and reniform 

 more or less indistinctly defined by brown, the former round ; the 

 postmedial line somewhat ill-defined, dentate, slightly bent outwards 

 below costa, exourvcd to vein 4, then incurved ; subterminal line 

 indistinct, pale, defined by fuscous suffusion on inner side, angled 

 outwards at vein 7 and excurved at middle ; a terminal series of 

 dark points. Hind wing fuscous brown ; the cilia ochreous white 

 with a brownish line through them ; the underside ochreous white, 

 the terminal area suffused with brown. 



Hah. Armenia, Caucasus, 1 c? , 1 $ ; W. Toekestan, Turcomania, 

 1 J , 1 $ . Exp., S 40, $ 42 millim. 



1001. Lycophotia renigera. 



Noctua renigera, Hiibn. Eur. Schinett., Noct. f. 384 (1827) ; Dup. Lep. Fr. 



vi. p. 41, pi. 74. f. 6; Herr.-Schiiff. Schmett. Eur. ii. pi. 80. if. 413, 414; 



Stand. Cat. Lep. pal. p. 145. 

 Folia dumosa, Donz. Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. 1837, p. 475, pi. 18. f. 5. 

 Agrotis ticrana. Stand. Iris, iv. p. 268 (1891). 

 Agrotis intermedia, Stand. Iris, iv. p. 269 (1891). 

 Agrotis erubescens. Stand. Iris, iv. p. 269 (1891). 

 Agrotis funebris, Stand. Iris, iv. p. 269 (1891). 



Head and thorax grey-white mixed with brown and black ; 

 palpi blackish at sides ; tarsi banded with black ; abdomen brownish 

 ochreous irrorated with dark l)rown. Fore wing grey- white, thickly 

 irrorated with fuscous : a diffused waved blackish subbasal line 

 from costa to submedian fold ; a diffused waved antemedial line 

 bent outwards above inner margin ; claviform indistinct, yellow, 

 with its extremity defined by fuscous ; orbicular and reniform with 

 greyish centres and yellow annuli defined by blackish, the former 

 round, the latter rather ill-defined ; the postmedial line irregularly 

 dentate, slightly bent outwards below costa and incurved in discal 

 fold, incurved below vein 4 ; a yellowish maculate subterminal line 

 defined by fuscous suffusion on inner side, angled outwards at 

 vein 7 and excurved at middle ; a terminal series of black points ; 

 cilia yellowish at base. Hind wing fuscous brown with an ochreous 

 tinge ; the cilia ochreous ; the underside yellowish white, the costal 



