﻿LEPIDOPTEBA HETEROCERA. 1197 



Catocala cara, Guen, Noct. iii. 87, 1435. 



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



b, c. North America. From Mr. Milne's collection. 



32. Catocala selecta. 



Fusca; thorax fasciis anticis nigricantihus ; abdomen pallide fer- 

 rugineO'fuscum ; alee anticcB lineis transversis denticulatis 

 incompletis nigris^ guttis submarginalibus nigris pallido extus 

 marginatis, reniformi subferruginea ; posticce late rosece^ 

 fascia arcuata sat angusta postice abbreviata extus ante 

 medium excavata^ margine latissimo postice contracto et 

 abbreviatOf ciliis pallide luteis fusco strigatis. 



Brown. Thorax in front with blackish bands. Abdomen 

 pale ferruginous-brown. Fore wings with incomplete denticulated 

 transverse lines, and with black submarginal dots which have pale 

 exterior borders ; reniform spot with a slight ferruginous tinge. 

 Hind wings bright rose-colour ; band curved, rather narrow, abbre- 

 viated at some distance from the interior border, somewhat exca- 

 vated before the middle on its exterior side ; border very broad, but 

 gradually decreasing in breadth hind ward, not extending to the in- 

 terior angle ; cilice and contiguous parts of the border pale luteous, 

 with a few brown streaks. Length of the body 15 lines; of the 

 wings 36 lines. 



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



33. Catocala ultronia. 



Cinereo-fusca ; alee anticce albido-cinerecB, fascia latissimo postica 

 plagaque marginali nigricantibus ; posticce coccinece^ fascia 

 valde arcuata margineque lato nigris, 



Eunetis ultronia (Noctua semigeometra, Blephuronia coccinea), 

 Huhn. Samml Exot. Schmett. ii. 26, 174, f. 347, 348 ; Verz. 

 Schmett. 277, 172\. 



Catocala ultronia, Guen. Noct, iii. 89, 1440. 



a. North America. Presented by Major-General Hardwicke. 



b, c. North America. Presented by J. G. Children, Esq. 



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



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



