184 NOCTTTID^. 



irrorated ■with a few black scales ; frons -with black bar : tegulae 

 with slight inedial dark line ; tarsi fuscous with pale rings ; 

 abdomen pale brown. Fore wing pale reddish brown slightly 

 suffused with grey and irrorated with dark scales ; subbasal line 

 represented by double black strise from costa and cell ; antemedial 

 line double, oblique, waved ; claviform minute, defined by a few 

 black scales ; orbiciilar and reniform greyish, incompletely defined by 

 black, the former round; a curved waved medial line; postmedial line 

 defined by grey on outer side, double at costa, bent outwards below 

 costa, then dentate and produced to slight streal\s on the veins, 

 incurved below vein 4 ; subterminal line whitish, slightly defined . 

 on each side by fuscous, angled outwards at vein 7 and somewhat 

 dentate at veins 4, 3, a terminal series of small black lunules ; cilia 

 with a fine pale line at base. Hind wing whitish, the veins, costal, 

 inner, and terminal areas suffused with reddish brown ; cilia white 

 with a brown line near base ; the underside whiter, the costal area 

 irrorated with brown, a slight discoidal lunule and indistinct curved 

 postmedial line. 



Hah. Mexico, Jalapa {Hoege, TrnjiUo), 1 c? , 1 $ , Mexico City 

 {Hoege, Goclman), 3 c? , 1 5 , Durango (BecJcer), 1 cJ , Patzcuaro 

 (Goclman), 1 $ ; Guatemala, Totonicapam (Gliampion), 1 5 ; Costa 

 PticA, Irazu (Sogers), 2 S ; Colombia, Bogota (Stevens), 2 cj type 

 and type incommoda ; Peeu, 3 c? , 1 $ type peruviana ; Chili, 

 Coquimbo (J. J. WalJcer), 2 S , 2 $ , Mulchen (Ehves), 1 S ; 

 Aegentina, Mendoza, Tunuyan E,., 1 c? • Exp. 36-46 millim. 



2315. Copitarsia turbata. 



Tolia turlmia, Hei-r.-Schaff. Eur. Schmett. ii. Noct. ff. 639-640 (1845). 



NocUia heydenreichii, Frr. Neue Beitr., Schmett. vi. p. 139, pi. 569. f. 4 (1852). 



Mamestra decolora, Giien. Noet. i. p. 190 (1852). 



Mamestra inducta, Wlk. ix. 236 (18"56). 



SpcBlotis suhsigncda, Wlk. x. 371 (1856). 



Agrotis hostilis, Wlk. xi. 737 (1857), 



Graphiphora sobria, Wlk. xi. 744 (1857). 



Head and tliorax fuscous mixed with grey ; frons with black bars 

 at middle and above ; tegulse with black medial line ; tarsi ringed 

 with white ; abdomen fuscous brown. Pore wing fuscous brown 



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Fig. 52. — Copitarsia itirhata, ^ . \. 



largely suffused with grey and irrorated with dark scales ; subbasal 

 line represented by double black stria? from costa and cell; ante- 

 medial line double, waved, somewhat oblique ; claviform defined by 



