320 CATALOGUE OF 



1. PHLYCTiENODES PUSTULALIS. 



Ferruginea ; alceanticce maculis duabus basalibus fasciaque costam 

 versus bifida e maculis sulpkureis, linea marginali pallide 

 rufa; posticce nigricante-cinerece ; quatuor fimbria extus 

 alba, 



Pyralis pustulalis, H'ubn. Pyral. f. 191, 192. 

 Pyrausta pustulalis, Dup. Lep. 230, pi. 225, f. 1. 

 Scopula pustulalis, Treit. Schm. Suppl. 15. 

 Botys pustulalis, Herr.-Schceff. Eur. Schm. iv. 24, 60. 

 Phlyctasnodes pustulalis, Guen. Belt, et Pyral. 174, 97. 

 Germany. Italy. Balkan Mountains. 



Genus 4. HERBULA. 



Corpus robustum. Proboscis valida. Palpi porrecti, hirsuti, 

 capite transverso paullo longiores; articulus 3us conicus, brevissi- 

 mus. Antennae maris pubescentes. Abdomen alas posticas non 

 superans. Pedes validi, nudi, vix longi. Alae densa?, non longae ; 

 antica3 subacuminatae. Mas. — Abdomen gracile, fasciculo apicali 

 rudi. Fcem. — Abdomen crassum, penicillo apieali quadrato. 



Pyrausta p., Treit.; Dup.; Steph. 



Botys, p., Herr.-Schceff. 



Herbula, Guen. Belt, et Pyral. 175. 



Body stout. Proboscis stout, moderately long, not separating 

 the palpi. Palpi porrect, hirsute, a little longer than the breadth of 

 the head ; third joint conical, not more than one-fourth of the 

 length of the second. Antennae of the male pubescent. Abdomen 

 not extending beyond the hind wings, slender and with a rough 

 apical tuft in the male, thick and with a quadrate apical pencil in 

 the female. Legs stout, bare, hardly long; spurs long. Wings 

 robust, densely clothed, moderately broad, not long. Fore wings 

 slightly acuminated; exterior border moderately oblique. 



Europe. 

 A. Alae anticae non virides nee olivaceae. 



A. Alae posticae macula fusca. - piltalis, Eversm. 



B. Alae posticae macula nulla fusca. 



a. Alae posticae fascia integra. - cespitalis, Wien. Verz* 



