448 CATALOGUE OF 



J. Cerastis Buxi. 



Pallide testacea ; alee anticce punctis posterioribus, guttis costalibus, 

 lineisque duabus exterioribus transversis guttularibus nigris ; 

 posticce cinerece, litura discali nigricante, ciliis albidis. 



Cerastis Buxi, Boisd. Ind. Meth. 147, 1189. Guen. Ann. Soc. Ent. 



Fr. vi. 242; Noct. i. 378, 631. Herr.-Schceff. Schmett. Eur. 



ii. 322, 426, pi. 19, f. 92, 93. 

 Orthosia Daubei, Dup. Hist. Nat. Lep. Fr. Suppl. iii. 331, pi. 30. 



South France. 



a — c. Europe. From M. Becker's collection. 



2. Cerastis mansueta. 



Cinerea ; alee anticce ex parte obscuriores, lineis transversis undu- 

 latis strigisque costalibus nigris, guttis exterioribus costalibus 

 et discalibus albis, fascia media ferruginea ciliis cervinis ; 

 posticce nigro-cinerece, ciliis pallidis. 



Cerastis mansueta, Herr.-Schceff. Schmett. Eur. ii. 322, 428 ; ii. pi. 

 92, f. 472. Guen. Noct. i. 378, 632. 



Coasts of the Sea of Marmora. 





3. Ceeastis intricata. 



Cinerascens ; alee anticce venis maculaque costali apicali albidis 

 lituris costalibus nigricantibus, maculis orbiculari et reniformi 

 glaucescentibus connexis albido marginatis ; posticce albida> 

 fusco marginatce. 



Cerastis intricata, Boisd. Ind. Meth. 148, 1190. Guen. Ann. Soc. 

 Ent. Fr. vi. 242 ; Noct. i. 379, 633. Dup. Hist. Nat. Lep. 

 Fr. Suppl. iv. 89, pi. 58, f. 2. 



South France. 



4. Cerastis Vaccinti. 



Rufo-cervina ; alee anticce lineis transversis fasciisque annulisque 

 duobus discalibus cervinis ferrugineo marginatis, gutta discali 

 fusca ; postica, cinerece, ciliis rufescentibus. 



Var. Alee anticce glaucescente-cinereo suffusee. 



Phalaena-Noctua Vaccinii, Linn. Syst. Nat. 832, 166; Faun. Suec. 

 1212. Gmel. ed. Syst. Nat. i. 5, 2535, 166. 



