424 NOCTUID^. 



Sect. III. Antennte of male minutely serrate with fascicles of rery long cilia, 



A. Foi'e wing with the orbiculai- small, round. 



a. Fore wing with the subtermiual line almost obsolete jerdinandi.. 



h. Fore wing with the subterminal line distinctly definecl. 



ay. Fore wing with the antemedial line strongly and 



irregularly waved templi. 



b^. Fore wing with the antemedial line minutely waved ... fani. 



B. Fore wing with the orbicular elongate elliptical gerhillus. 



*2622. Dasypolia ferdinandi. (Plate CYI. fig. 3.) 



Dasypolia ferdinandi, Eilhl, Soc. Ent. vi. p. 169 (1892) ; Stand. Cat. Lep. 

 pal. p. 181. 



Head and thorax pale grey-brown mixed with fuscous ; sides of 

 palpi and frons dark brown ; abdomen pale grey-brown. Pore wing 

 pale olive-grey thickly irrorated Avith brown, the medial area with 

 the cell and costal area slightly darker ; subbasal line absent ; ante- 

 medial line brownish, oblique, waved ; claviform absent ; orbicular 

 a greyish ochreous point ; reniform small with greyish ochreous 

 annulus, undefined ; postmedial line brownish, rather diff'used, bent 

 outwards below costa, then minutely dentate, excurved to vein 4, 

 then very oblique and angled outwards on vein 1, some greyish 

 points beyond it on costa ; subterminal line very indistinct, pale, 

 slightly defined by brownish on inner side, somewhat angled out- 

 wards at vein 7 and excurved at middle ; a terminal series of slight 

 dark striae ; cilia brownish grey with a slight brown line through 

 them. Hind wing pale greyish slightly tinged with brown ; the 

 underside irrorated with brown, a slight discoidal spot and diff'used 

 sinuous postmedial line. 



Hab. Sw^TZEKLAND, Zcrmatt in Coll. Piingeler. Exp. 40 millim. 



2623. Dasypolia templi. 



Noctua templi, Thunbg. Diss. Ent. iv. p. 56, f. 3 (1792) ; Hiibn. Eur.. 

 Schmett., Noct. f. 373 ; Dup. Lep. Fr. vi. p. 43, pi. 75. f. 1 ; Steph. 111. 

 Brit. Ent., Haust. iii. p. 31, pi. 26. f. 1; Herr.-Schaff. Eur. Schmett, 

 Noct. f. 454 ; Mill. Icones, ii. pi. 87. ff. 3-7 ; Staud. Cat. Lep. pal. p. 181. 



Dasypolia alpina, Eghfr. Verb. z.-b. Wien, 1866, p. 999. 



Dasypolia caflischi, Eiihl, Soc. Ent. vi. p. 170 (1892). 



Head and thorax clothed with olive-brown and fulvous yellow 



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Fig. 147. — Dasyp)olia temp)li, <^. -}. 



hair ; abdomen more fulvous yellow. Fore wing fulvous yellow" 

 thickly irrorated with fuscous ; a waved subbasal line from costa to- 



