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44. Agrotis spissa. 



Fusco-cervhia, cinereo varia ; thorax fusco fasciatus ; abdomen 

 canescens ; alee antica? lituris costalibus, Uriels transversis an- 

 gulatis et macula-rum marginibus nigricantibus, claviformi 

 obsoleta, orbiculari magna subelliptica, reniformi latiuscula ; 

 postica? maris alba?, margine fuscescente, foem. fuscescentes 

 basi albidce. 



Agrotis spissa, Gain. Noct. i. 261,415. 



a, 6. United States. Presented by E. Doubleday, Esq. 

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



45. Agrotis jaculifera. 



Subcervina ; thorax fascia antica ; abdomen albido-testaceum ; alee 

 antica? maculis nigro marginatis, claviformi longissima, orbi- 

 culari lanceolata albida, reniformi sublunata testacea. Mas. 

 — Alee antica? rufescente cana?, disco ex parte margineque exte- 

 rior -e fuscis nigro strigatis ; postica? albida?, margine fusco. 

 Fcem. — Alee antica? rubido fusco?, disco ex parte, tinea trans- 

 versa undulata margineque exteriore nigris ; postica? cinerea! , 

 basi albida?. 



Agrotis jaculifera, Guen. Noct, i. 262, 417. 



Canada. 



a — n. Trenton Falls, New York. Presented by E. Doubleday, 



Esq. 

 o — r. New York. From Mr. Milne's collection. 



46. Agrotis divergens. 



Mas. Rufo-fusca ; thorax antice fusco fasciatus ; abdomen pal- 

 lide testaceum ; ala? antica? venis duabus albis, disco apud 

 maculas nigricante, orbiculari et reniformi cinereis, ilia ellip- 

 tica oblonga, claviformi lanceolata, liaea transversa cinerea 

 guttisque nigricantibus exterioribus ; postica? cinerea?, fusees- 

 cente marginata?. 



Male. Reddish brown. Thorax with a dark brown band. 

 Abdomen pale testaceous. Fore wings with two white lines on the 

 veins, united at the base, including a blackish space, which contains 

 the cinereous black-bordered orbicular and reniform spots ; orbi- 

 cular spot elliptical, oblong; reniform with the usual form; clavi- 



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