646 NOCTUID.E, 



underside whitish suffused with fulvous, a small blackish discoidal 

 spot and curved postmedial line from costa to vein 2. 



Ab. 1. Fore wing with the medial area suffused with brown 

 below median nervure extending obliquely to inner margin near base. 



Hah. Greece ; W. Kurdistan ; Asia Minor, Taurus, D'Emmick 

 Coll. ; Syria, Beirut, Zeller Coll. Exp. '62 millim. 



3535. Bryophila petrea. 



BryophUa petrea, Guen. Nocf. i. p. 25, pi. 3. f. 3 (1852); Einbr. Cat. Lep, 

 8. And. pi. 7. f. 3; Staud. Cat. Lep. pal. p. 165. 



S . Head and thorax red-brown mixed with grejnsh and 

 fuscous ; palpi with some blackish on 2nd joint ; pectus and legs 

 grey irrorated with brown ; fore tarsi blackish with pale rings ; 

 abdomen pale red, the ventral surface grey irrorated with brown. 

 Tore wing greyish suffused with red-brown and irrorated with 

 fuscous ; subbasal line black defined by grey on outer side, angled 

 outwards on subcostal and median nervures and inwards in cell, 

 ending at vein 1 ; antemedial line black defined by grey on inner 

 side, slightly angled inwards in submedian fold ; orbicular defined 

 by black at sides, leather oblique elliptical ; reniform defined by 

 black on inner side, faintly defined on outer, constricted at middle ; 

 medial line represented by an oblique black bar from costa and a 

 faint w^aved line from cell to inner margin ; postmedial line black 

 defined by grey on outer side, oblique to vein 6, inwardly oblique 

 from vein 5 to below 2, then erect to inner margin, some slight 

 whitish points beyond it on costa; subterminal line greyish and 

 oblique towards costa, then black, angled inwards at discal and 

 submedian folds and excurved at middle; a terminal series of 

 small black spots slightly defined by grey on inner side ; cilia 

 brown with a fine whitish line at base. Hind wing pale red ; a 

 fine dark terminal line ; cilia brown with fine whitish line at base 

 and whitish tijDs ; the underside pale, the costtil half irrorated 

 with brown, the inner half tinged with red, a slight discoidal point 

 and curved postmedial line from costa to vein 2, the termen tinged 

 with brown from apex to vein 2. 



JIab. Spain, Andalusia, 1 d" • Exp. 28 millim. 



*3536. BryopMla felina. 



Har/ena felina, Ev. Bull, Mosc. 1852, i. p. 166, & 1856, ii, pi. 2. f. 2 & 

 iii. p. 20: Staud. Cat. Lep. pal. p. 166. 



Head and thorax pale ash-grey ; abdomen yellowish grey. Fore 

 wing witli the ground-colour whitish to ash-grey irrorated with 

 dark scales, the basal and terminal areas blackish; subbasal line 

 pale, angled outwards below costa and ending at vein 1 ; ante- 

 medial line angled outwards below costa, then oblique; claviform 

 and orbicular large and dark, the former extending to cell, the 



