770 catalogue of 



Heliothis xanthiata. 



Foem, Rufescens ; caput et thorax anticus viridescentia ; abdomen 

 basi cinereum ; alee antica lutece, spatio postico rufescente- 

 fusco, orbiculari et reniformi lineisgue guingue punctularibus 

 rufescente-fuseis, Mis fasciague exteriore subtus nigris, linea 

 exteriore denticulata integra ; posticce albidce, striga fasciague 

 lata marginali nigricantibus. 



Female. Reddish. Head and fore part of the thorax greenish. 

 Palpi applied to the head, not rising so high as the vertex ; third 

 joint very minute. Abdomen cinereous towards the base. Fore 

 wings luteous, clouded with reddish brown about the interior border ; 

 orbicular and reniform marks indicated by several reddish brown 

 points ; five lines of the same hue; exterior line denticulated, more 

 distinct and complete than the others ; submarginal line nearly 

 obsolete ; under side pale towards the base ; discal and reniform 

 marks and exterior band black. Hind wings whitish; discal streak 

 and a broad marginal baud blackish ; fringe rosy. Length of the 

 body 8 lines ; of the wings 18 lines. 



South Africa. In Mr. D'Urban's collection. 



Genus AEDOPHRON. 



Aedophron, Ld. 



Aedophron rhodites. 



Simyra rhodites, Cat. Lep. Het. xv. 1657 — Heliothis rhodites, Cat 

 Lep. Het. xi. 682. 



Aedophron phlebophora. 

 phlebophora, Ld. Wien. Mori. 1858, 144, pi. 2, 9. 



Genus ANTHOECIA, C. L. H. xi. 691. 



ANTHOECIA S PRAGUE I. 



Spraguei, Grote, Proc. Ent. Soc. Philad. 1863, ii. 341, pi. 6, f. 4, 5. 

 Pennsylvania. New York. Massachusetts. 



Anthoecia onca. 

 onca, Wlngr. Wien. Ent. Mon, iv. 172. 

 Panama. Isle St. Joseph. Galapagos. 



