﻿1046 CATALOGUE OF 



PhsBOcvma lunifera (Noctua semigeometra, Lemur ascendens), 

 Hubn. SammL Exot. Schmett. i. 19, 49, f. 97, 98 ; Verz. 

 SchmetL 275, 2706 ; Guen. Noct. iii. 3. 



Georgia. Florida. 



2. Ph^OCYMA ? FLUCTUARIS. 



OchraceO'ferruginea ; alee nigro-glaucescente ex 'parte tincta, lineis 

 variis obliquis pallidioribus , guttis marginalibus glaucis ; 

 anticce gutta discali alba. 



Noctua flucluaris, Hiibn. Eur. Schmett. iii. f. 449. 



Pheeocyma fluctuaris, Hiibn. Verz. Schmett. 275, 2705. 



Europe. 



Genus 2. ALAMIS. 



Corpus robustum. Proboscis mediocriter longa. Palpi erecti ; 

 articulus 3us cylindricus, 2i dimidio non brevior. Antennae simpli- 

 ces, corporis dimidio longiores. Abdomen alas posticas non aut 

 paullo superaiis. Pedes validi ; tibiae posticee calcaribus vix longis. 

 Alae quatuor subsimiles, mediocriter lalae, subdenticulatae ; anticae 

 apud costam rectae, apice rotundatae, margine exteriore sat obliquo. 



Alamis, Chieji. Noct. iii. 3. 



Body stout. Proboscis moderately long. Palpi ascending, 

 vertical ; third joint cylindrical, full half the length of the second. 

 Antennae simple, more than half the length of the body. Abdomen 

 i]ot or hardly extending beyond the hind wings. Legs stout ; hind 

 tibias with moderately long spurs. Wings moderately broad, 

 slightly denticulated, much alike in markings. Fore wings straight 

 along the costa, rounded at the lips, rather oblique along the exte- 

 rior border. 



Europe. 



1. Alamis albidens. 



Canescens ; alee lineis plurimis obliquis cinereis unaque angulosa 

 nigra, linea marginali guttulari nigra ; anticce linea interiore 

 nigra, macula reniformi conspicua albido marginata. 



Noctua albidens, Herr.-Schceff. Schmett. Eur. pi. 59, f. 295. 

 Geometra albidentaria, Frej/. N. Beitr. iv. pi. 354, f. 1. 

 Alamis albidens, Guen. Noct. iii. 5, 1325, 



South Russia. 



