62 CATALOGUE OF 



black hmules. Hind wings whitish, with a blackish dot and discal 

 band, which are most apparent beneath. Length of the body 7 

 lines ; of the wings 18 lines. 



a. Orilla, West Canada. From Mr. Bush's collection. 



43. ACRONYCTA FASCIATA. 



Cinerea, nigro varia ; abdomen canum ; alee anticce strigis nonnul- 

 lis discalibus la'tis abbreviatis, fasciis nonnullis undulosis an- 

 nulisque duobus discalibus nigris, ciliis nigro-guttatis ; posticce 

 pallide fuscce, basi nonnunquam albidce. 



Noctua fasciata, Barnston, MSS. 



Cinereous, varied with black. Abdomen hoary. Fore wings 

 with some broad short black streaks in the disk, with some slight 

 undulating black bands, and with two incomplete black discal ring- 

 lets ; cilise with black dots. Hind wings pale brown, sometimes 

 whitish towards the base. Length of the body 5 — 6 lines ; of the 

 wings 14 — 16 lines. 



a — e. St. Martin's Falls, Albany Eiver, Hudson's Bay. Presented 

 by Dr. Barnston. 



44. AcRONYCTA MIXTA. 



Albida ; thorax nigro varius ; abdomen canum; alee latins cula ; 

 anticce nigro conspersce, fasciis plurimis undulatis ex parte 

 incompletis^ maculis marginalibus annulisqne duobus subobso- 

 letis discalibus nigris. 



Noctua mixta, Barnston, MSS. 



Whitish. Thorax varied with black. Abdomen hoary. Wings 

 rather broad. Fore wings speckled with black, and adorned with 

 numerous undulating partly incomplete black bands; a row of 

 black spots along the exterior border ; two very indistinct black dis- 

 cal ringlets. Length of the body 6 — 7 lines; of the wings 14 — 16 

 lines. 



a. St. Martin's Falls, Albany Biver, Hudson's Bay. Presented by 

 Dr. Barnston. 



