302 CATALOGUE OF 



Wings smooth. Fore wings-^itb slightly acute tips; exterior line 

 much beut. Hind wings without markings above, ilfafe.— Abdo- 

 men depressed towards the tip; sides projecting; anal valves much 

 developed, extending beyond the apical tuft. Female. — Abdomen 

 very thick, acuminated. 



1. BOREOPHILA MANUAXIS. 



Cinereo-nigricans ; abdomen incisuris albis; alee anticce fumoso- 

 nigrce, spatio marginali cinerascente , orbicular i et reniformi 

 nigris, fimbria nigricante ; postica nigra, apud discum pal' 

 lidiores, fimbria alba. 



Pyralis manualis, Hubn. Pyral. f. 195, 197. 



Hercyna manualis. Treil. Schm. vii. 180, I. Dup. Lep. 256, pi. 

 227, f. 1. Eversm. Faun, Volg.-Ural. 472. 



Botys manualis, Herr.-S chaff. Eur. Schm. iv. 33, 96. 



Boreophila manualis, Guen. Delt. et Pyral. 156, 64. 



Var. Hercyna fuwalis, Eversm. Bull. Mosc. 1842. 



Botys furvalis, Herr.-Schaff. Eur. Schm. iv. 33, 95, pi. 9, f. 61, 62. 



Swiss Alps. South Russia. 



2. Boeeophila Scandinavians. 



Fcem. Fuliginoso-nigra ; alee anticce apice products, spatio 

 discali trigone albido pulverulento magno strigam nigricantem 

 includente, fasciola basali lineuque submarginali cinerascenti- 

 bus ; posticce nigral, venis saturatioribus, costa alba, lunula 

 discali lineaque submarginali indistinctis, fimbria alba ; 

 quatuor subtus albida?, venis obscurioribus. 



Boreophila Scandinavians, Guen. Cat. Dup. 195; Delt. et Pyral. 

 156,65. 



Norway. 



3. Boreophila frigidalis. 



Foem. Rufescente-fusca, subtus cinerea ; palpi fusci, intus 

 cinerei; thorax fusvus ; abdomen nigrum; aim anticce an- 

 gusta, apice producUe, albido-cinereo conspersa, spatio basali, 

 fascia lata subarcuata, striga discali fasciolaque submarginali 

 non consper sis, fimbria fusco cinereoque varia ; posticus nigri- 

 cante-cinerea?, spatio antico albo lineolam nigricantem inclu- 

 dente. 



