LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA. ] -\H\ 



VarP Noctua Vitisidsae, Linn. Syst. Nat. i. S3 1, 88: Faun. Sure 



^.2,309,1163. 

 Diaphone Crataegi, Huhn. Verz. Schmett. 188, 1938. 

 Phalaena-Bombyx Mali, Gmel. ed. St/st Nat i. 5, 2416, .">0t. 

 Phalaena-Bombyx Avellanae, Gmel. id. Syst Nat i. 5, 2416, .'>0o. 

 Gastropacba Crataegi, Ochs. Schmett von Eur. iii.278, 16. Hen, 



S chaff. SammL Eur. Schmett. Suppl. ii. Text, 100, 12. 

 Vox.? Bombyx Ariae, Hubn. Bomb. 

 Lasiocampa Crataegi, Meig. Syst. Beschr. Eur. Schmett. ii. 208. 12 



pi. 79, f. 3; Handb. 135, 78. 



a—m. England. From Mr. Stephens' collection. 



m — q. England. 



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



Australia. 



2. Trichiura myceria. 



Thorax cinereus, lineolu basali brevi ; aim anticcr cano cinerea, 

 strigis duabus transversis, sinuato deutatis, lunulaque media 

 fuscis ; posticce f isco-cinererc. 



Bombyx myceria, Boisd. Voy. de V Astrolabe, Pt. 1. Lep. 226, 9. 



New Holland. 



Country unknown. 



3. Trichiura obscura. 



Mas. Cinereo-fusca ; thorax niyro-fuscus ; ala anticcc fasciis 

 duabus angustis anyulosis nigricantibus luteo ex parte margi- 

 natis, posticce fascia una obscure fusca. 



Male. Cinereous-brown. Head and legs partly ferruginous. 

 Antennae whitish, with blackish branches. Thorax blackish brown. 

 Fore wings with two slender zigzag slightly oblique blackish bands; 

 ' inner side of the first band and outer side of the second Ittteous. 

 Hind wings with a brown band, which corresponds to the outer 

 band of the fore wings. Length of the body o lines ; of the \\ 

 12 lines. 



This species much resembles T. Cratagi, but may be dis- 

 tinguished by the smaller and more numerous angles of the extei 

 band of the fore wings. 



a. ? Presented by the Entomological Club. 



