LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA. 309 



Var. , Engr. Pap. (VEur. 440, a, b ; 449, a. 



Noctua renitens, Hubn. Eur. Schmett. f. 715 — 717. 



Noctua lignosa, God. Hist. Nat. Lep. Fr. ii. 241, pi. 67, f. 5, 6. 



Bonibyx radius, Haw. Lep. Brit. 67. 



Agrotis radiola, Steph. III. Brit. Eat. Haust. ii. 110, pi. 20, f. 1. 



Agrotis puta, Boisd. Icon. Lep. aVEur. pi. 81. 



a— d. England. Presented by W. Wing, Esq. 

 e — r. England. From Mr. Stephens' collection. 

 s. England. 



t, v. Europe. From M. Becker's collection. 

 u* Gibraltar. From Mr. Milne's collection. 

 w. ? 



Five varieties of this species are described by Bentley, in ' The 

 Entomologist,' p. 255. 



12. Agrotis erythroxylea. 



Albido-testacea ; alee antic ce fascia lata basali cinerea extus undu- 

 lataet interli?ieata, macula reniformi albo nigroque marginata, 

 linea exteriore transversa guttulari nigra, lineolis submargina- 

 libus albis, plaga marginali rufa ; posticce albidce. 



Agrotis erythroxvlea, Treit. Schmett. Eur. iii. 31. Boisd. Lnd. 

 Meth. 109, 831. Herr.-Schceff. Schmett. Eur. ii. pi. 6, f. 28. 

 Gubi. Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. vi. 241 ; Noct. i. 267, 428. 



Italy. 



13. Agrotis suffusa. 



Cervina, nonnunquam obscurior ; thorax antice nigro fasciatus ; 

 abdomen pallidum ; alee antica? lineis transversis duplicatis 

 undulatis fuscis, linea transversa exteriore angulosa pallida, 

 strigis duabus exterioribus unaque apud reniformem atris, 

 maculis ex parte nigro marginatis, claviformi elongata, orbicu- 

 lari pyriformi ; posticce alba (mas) aut cinerece (teem.) mar- 

 gine obscuriore, ciliis albidis. 



-, Engr. Pap. d'Eur. 452, a — c. 



Phalaena-Noctua suffusa, Gmel. ed. Si/st. Nat. i. 5, 2541, 1028. 

 Noctua suffusa, Wien. Verz. 80, 4. Fabr. Mant. Lns. ii. 157, 155 ; 



Ent Sgst. iii. 2,71 , 201. Bork. Eur. Schmett. 223. Hubn. 



Samml. Eur. Schmett. Noct. pi. 28, f. 34. Haw. Lep. Brit. 



155. God. Hist. Nat. Lep. Fr. v. 255, pi. 69, f. 1, 2. 

 Agrotis suffusa, Treit. Schmett. Eur. v. 1, 152, 15. Steph. Til. 



Brit. Haust. ii. 116. Boisd. Ind. Meth. 109, 822. Guhi. 



Noct. i. 268, 431. 



