AjN'OMOGYNA. 



589 



typically minutely serrate and ciliated ; head and thorax clothed with rough 

 spatulate hair, the latter with spreading crests on pro- and metathorax ; fore 

 tibiffi fringed with hair ; mid and hind tibice spined ; abdomen clothed with 

 rough hair at base and with lateral tufts towards extremity. Fore wing broad, 

 the apex rectangular ; veins 3 and 5 from near angle of cell ; 6 from upper 

 angle ; 9 from 10 anastomosing with 8 to form the areola ; 11 from cell. Hind 

 wing with veins 3, 4 from angle of cell ; 5 obsolescent from middle of diseo- 

 cellulars ; 6, 7 shortly streaked. 



Sect. I. Antenna of male strongly serrate and fasciculate. 



A. Fore wing more or less strongly tinged with rufous infimatis. 



B. Fore wing without rufous tinare vernilis. 



Agrotis iiifimacis 

 Am. p. 65. 



1026. Anomogyna infimatis. 



Grote, N. Am. Ent. i. p. 93 (1880) ; Smith, Cat. Noct. N. 



Head and thorax grey, mixed with rufous, brown, or black ; sides 

 of palpi except at extremity and of frons black ; tegulse with black 

 medial line and usually brown or rufous tips; abdomen brownish 

 grey irrorated with black. Fore wing grey irrorated with fuscous 

 and tinged with brown or rufous, sometimes forming prominent 

 streaks in the interspaces ; a black streak below base of cell con- 

 fluent with the narrow elongate black-defined claviform ; subbasal 

 line almost obsolete ; antemedial line very indistinct, whitish, and 

 highly dentate ; orbicular represented by an oblique whitish streak 

 defined by black ; reniform small, blackish, with white annulus 



Fig. 97. — Anomogyna infimatis, (^ . \. 



defined by black, produced outwards at upper extremity and inwards 

 at median nervure ; postmedial line represented by black and white 

 points on the veins, strongly bent outwards below costa, exeurved 

 to vein 4, then incurved ; the subterminal line only defined by the 

 area beyond it being brownish or rufous, strongly dentate inwards 

 above vein 7 and at discal and submedian folds. Hind wing whitish 

 tinged with yellowish or grey-brown ; a terminal series of dark 

 striae ; the underside Avith traces of discoidal point and curved post- 

 medial line. 



Hctb. Canada, Vancouver I. {J. J. Walker), 1 c? , 1 § ; U.S.A., 

 Washington Terr., 1 §, California {Walsingliam), 4 d' , Havilah, 

 2 9 type. Exp. 34-44 miLLim. 



