﻿1020 CATALOGUE OF 



Body stout. Head with a tuft between the antennaB. Probos- 

 cis moderately long. Palpi obliquely ascending; second joint 

 thickly tufted beneath ; third linear, truncated at the tip, more than 

 half the length of the second. Antennae simple, more than half the 

 length of the body. Thorax crested. Abdomen extending a little 

 beyond the hind wings. Legs stout; hind tibiae with long spurs. 

 Wings moderately broad, very slightly denticulated along the exte- 

 rior border. Fore wings straight in front, somewhat rounded at the 

 tips, hardly oblique along the exterior border. 



1. NiENIA TYPICA. 



Fusca ; thorax fascia pallidiore nigra marginata ; alee antic(^ 

 ocellis duohus lineisque transversis undulatis pallidioribus 

 nigro marginatis^ maculis discalihus nigricantibus, venis non- 

 nullis alhidis ; posticce fusco-cinerece. 



-, Roes. Ins, i. pi. 56» Deg. Ins, ii. 441, pi. 7.11 

 :». d'JSur. 461. a— e. T ! 



Engr. Pap, d'JSur. 461, a— e. 

 Phalaena-Noctua typica, Linn. Faun, Suec. 1195. Gmel. ed. Siist. 



Nat. i. 5,2576, 186. 

 Noctua typica, Fabr. Sp. Ins. ii. 233, 120 ; Mant. Ins, ii. 170, 234 ; 



Fnt. Sgst. iii. 2, 99, 293. Wien. Verz, 82, 4. Fsp. Schmett, , 



iv. pi. 173, f. 1 — 4. Bork. Eur, Schmett. iv. 402, 162.1 



Brahn, Ins. 48, 74. Haiv. Lep. Brit. 99. Dup. Lep. Fr. vi.? 



pi. 90, f. 1. Meig, Syst. Besch. iii. t04, 40, pi. 97, f. 1. 

 Noctua excusa, Esp. Schmett. iv. pi. J 97, f. 1—3. 

 Noctua venosa, H'ubn. Eur, Schmett. Noct, pi. 13, f. 61. 

 Hadena typica, Huhn. Verz. Schmett. 216, 2152. 

 Mania typica, Treit. Schmett. v. 298, 2. Boisd, hid. Meth. 100, 



751. Guen. Noct. ii. 417, 1286. 

 Ncenia typica, Steph. III. Brit. Ent. Haust. ii. 166. 

 (t. England. Presented by H. Doubleday, Esq. 

 b—q, England. From Mr. Stephens' collection, 

 r — /. England. 



y—x. Europe. From M. Beclier's collection. 

 y. United States. Presented by E. Doubleday, Esq. 



