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12. ACRONYCTA MENYANTHIDIS. 



Carta ; abdomen albidum ; alee antica annulis duobus discalibus, 

 fasciaque tenui interiore undulata subduplicata nigris, fascia 

 exteriore denticulata albo-nigra, guttis marginalibus nigris ; 

 posticcs albidce. 



Noctua Menyanthidis, Esp. Schmett. iv. 461, pi. 144, f. 5. View. 



Schmett. 56, pi. 2, f. 1, 2. Sepp. Ins. iv. pi. 49. Hubn. 



Samml. Eur. Schmett. Noct. pi. 2, f. 6, 7. 

 Acronycta Menyanthidis, Treit. Schmett. Ear. v. I, 34, 11. Dup. 



Hist. Nat. Lep. Fr. vi. 3, 289, pi. 88, f. 1. Steph. III. Brit. 



Haust. iii. 42, 10, pi. 27, f. 1 ; Cat. Brit. Lep. 105, 5. Boisd. 



Ind. Meth. 95,716. Guen. Noct. i. 55, 76. Herr -Schceff. 



Eur. Schmett. ii. 182, 16, 

 Pharetra Menyanthidis, Hubn. Verz. Schmett. 202, 2040. 

 Acronyetia Menyanthidis, Meig. Handb. 150, 6, pi. 12, f. 4. 

 Acronycta Menyanthidis, Westw. $? Humph. But. Moths, i. 196, pi. 



42, f. 11. 



a — e. England. From Mr. Carter's collection. 

 f—o. England. From Mr. Stephens' collection. 

 p. England. 

 r — u. Europe. From M. Becker's collection. 



Group 7. 



Arctomyscis, p., Hubn. 



Marbled marks on the fore wings more obscure, minute and 

 blended than in the sixth group. 



13. Acronycta Euphorbia. 



Cinerea; alee antica lineis duabus transversis (exteriore flexa) un- 

 dulatis annulisque duobus discalibus nigricantibus ; posticce 

 albidce. 



-, Engr. Pap. oVEur. 293, a, b. 



Phalaena-Noctua Euphorbia?, Gmel. ed. Syst. Nat. i. 5, 2560, 



1121. 

 Noctua Euphorbia?, Wien. Verz. 67, 4. Fabr. Mant. Ins. ii. 174, 



260; Ent. Syst. iii. 2, 108, 324. Esp. Schmett. 117, f. 1, 2. 



Schr. Faun. Boic. 1500. 



F 2 



