﻿LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA. 1195 



A. Alae posticsB margine latissimo nigro. 



a. Alae posticae fascia latissima. - - cava, Guen. 



h. Alse posticae fascia sat angusta. - selecta, Walk. 



B. AlaB posticae margine lato nigro. 

 a. Alae anticae striga Dulla basali. 



i. Alae posticae coccineae. - - ultronia, Huhn. 



ii. Alae posticae roseae. - - concumbens, Walk. 



h. Alae anticae striga basali. . . - nurus, Walk, 



B. Alae posticae macula apicali rufa. - - juuctura, Walk. 



28. Catocala amatrix. 



Cinerea ; thorax nigro fasciatus ; abdomen testaceo-cinereum ; alcB 

 anticcB macula diseali albida, vitta basali lineis transversis 

 angulosis lunulisque marginalibus nigris, reniformi maculaque 

 postica testaceo signatis ; posticce rosecBy fascia margineque 

 nigriSf maculis marginalibus pallidis, ciliis albis, 



Noctua amatrix, Hiibn. Noct, f. 487. 



Lamprosia amatrix, Hicbn. Samml. Exot. Sckmett. ii. Lep. iv. 



Noct, iii. Semigeometrce^ viii. Blepharonice B. CoccincB^ 2, f. 3, 



4; Verz. Schmett. 277, 1722. 

 Catocala amatrix, Guen, Noct. iii. 86, 1434. 



a, b. United States. Presented by E. Doubleday, Esq. 

 c — €. Nova Scotia. From Lieut. Redman's collection. 

 /. Orilla, West Canada. From Mr. Bush's collection. 

 g. North America. 



29. Catocala nurus. 



Cinerea, vix fuscescens ; thorax fasciis anticis fuscis ; abdomen 

 subtestaceo'Cinereum ; alee anticce ex parte fusco subnebulosce, 

 striga basali lata obscure fusca, lineis transversis denticulatis 

 distinctis, dentibus duobus exterioribus longissimis, striga 

 versus marginem exteriorem diseali fusca ; posticce roseo-rufce, 

 fascia lata arcuata antice excavata marginem interiorem nan 

 attingente, margine lato postice angustato, ciliis et striga an- 

 gusta apicali albidis. 



Cinereous, with a very slight brownish tinge. Thorax with 

 brown bands in front. Abdomen with a slight testaceous tinge. 

 Fore wings slightly and partly clouded with brown ; a broad dark 

 brown basal streak; the usual transverse denticulated black lines 

 distinct, and the exterior one with two very prominent teeth ; 

 a brown streak in the disk towards the exterior border, being a con- 



