OLTGIA. 393 



and irrorated with hrown especiallj' on terminal area ; cilia whitish 

 with a brown line through them ; the underside whitish irrorated 

 with brown, a slight discoidal point and traces of curved postmedial 

 line. 



Hah. U.S.A., Colorado, Glenwood Springs (Barnes), 1 $ , 

 Garfield Co., California, Mt. Shasta ( Walsim/ham), 1 $ . Exp. 

 24 millim. 



3221, Oligia furuncula. 



Noctuafimmcula, Schiff. Wien. Verz. p. 89 (1776); Hiibn. Eur. Scbmett., 



Noct. f. 545; Dup. Lep. Fr. vii. p. 9, pi. 101. f. 3 ; Herr.-Schaff. Neue 



Schniett. p. 4, ff. J 9, 22, 23. 

 NocUui hicoloria, Vill. Linn. Ent. ii. p. 288 (1789); Stand. Cat. Lep. pal. 



p. 165. 

 Noctua vincttincula, Hiibn. Eur. Schmetfc., Noct. f. 96 (1802). 

 Noctua humeralis, Haw. Lep. Brit. p. 215 (1809); Steph. 111. Brit. Ent., 



Haust. iii. p. 14. 

 NocUia terminalis, Haw. Lep. Brit. p. 215 (1809); Steph. 111. Brit. Ent., 



Haust. iii. p. 14. 

 Noctua mfuncula, Haw. Lep. Brit. p. 216 (1809) ; Steph. HI. Brit. Ent., 



Haust. iii. p. 14. 

 Noctua en-atricula,, Frr. Neue Schmett. pi. 142. f. 3 (nee Hiibn.). 

 Apainea siiffiiruncula, Boisd. Gen. et Ind. Metb. p. 116 (1840). 

 Miana insuiicola, Staud. Cat Lep. Eiir. p. 103 (1871). 

 Hade na pallid ior, Staud. Stett. ent. Zeit. 1882, p. 42. 

 Miana semicretacca, Alpb. Eoni. Mem. ix. p. 29 (l£97). 



Head and thorax reddish brown mixed with grey ; palpi brown 

 at sides ; frons with lateral black bars ; patagia and thoracic crests 

 with some blackish scales at tips ; abdomen grey suffused with brown, 

 the dorsal crests blackish, the anal tuft dark above. Fore wing with 

 the basal half red-brown, the terminal half greyish tinged with 

 rufous, the terminal area with brownish patches at middle and 

 above tornus ; subbasal line represented by two slight brown striae 

 from costa; antemedial line very indistinct, oblique from costa to 

 below cell, then excurved ; claviform faintly defined by brown at 

 extremity ; orbicular greyish slightly defined by brown, somewhat 

 oblique elliptical ; reniform grey very faintly defined by brown ; 

 postmedial line indistinct, brown slightly defined by whitish on 

 outer side especially below vein 3, bent outwards below costa, then 

 produced to slight dark streaks on the veins, excurved to vein 4, 

 then strongly incurved, some pale points beyond it on costa ; sub- 

 terminal line very indistinct, slightly defined by rufous on inner 

 side, excurved below vein 7 and at middle, then incurved ; a 

 terminal series of black strias ; cilia greyish and dark brown with 

 blackish medial line. Hind wing greyish suffused with brown, the 

 terminal area rather darker : cilia whitish with a brown line 

 through them ; the underside whitish tinged with brown and the 

 costal area with rufous, a slight discoidal spot and traces of a curved 

 postmedial line. 



Ah. 1. hicoloria. Fore wing with the basal half dark brown, the 

 terminal half whitish except terminal area. 



