528 CATALOGUE OF 



Body rather slender. Proboscis moderately long. Palpi 

 pilose, porrect, rather slender ; third joint minute, conical, about 

 one-fourth of the length of the second. Antennae slender, very 

 much more than half the length of the body. Abdomen hardly ex- 

 tending beyond the hind wings. Legs rather stout ; hind tibiae 

 with four moderately long spurs. Wings narrow. Fore wings 

 straight in front, rounded at the tips, rather oblique along the exte- 

 rior border. 



Europe. 



1. Kaphia viminalis. 



Cinerascens ; thorax nigro fasciatus ; alee anticce ex parte sub- 

 cervince, maculis duabus albidis nigro marginatis, strigis dua- 

 bus posticis lineola connexis lineaque basali nigris. 



-, Roes. Ins. pi. 11. Deg. Ins. ii. 339, pi. 5. 



Noctua viminalis, Fabr. Ent. SysL iii. 2, 72,206. Dup. Hist. Nat. 



Up. Fr. vi. 177, pi. 84. 

 Noctua stricta, Esp. Schmett. iv pi. 84, f. 5. 

 Noctua Saliceti, Bork. Eur. Schmett. iv. 266. 

 Noctua scripta, Hubn. Eur. Schmett. Noct. f. 50. Haiu. Lep. Brit. 



143. 

 Eaphia Saliceti, Hubn. Verz. Schmett. 212, 2119. 

 Bombycia viminalis, Steph. III. Brit. Ent. Haust. iii. 58. 

 Cymatophora Saliceti, Treit. Schmett. iv. 104. 

 Hadena Saliceti, Herr.-Schceff. Eur. Schmett. ii. 282,314. 

 Cleoceris viminalis, Boisd. Ind. Mkth. 93, 703. 

 Epunda viminalis, Guen. Noct. ii. 48, 734. 



a — k. England. From Mr. Stephens' collection. 

 / — p. England. 



g —t. Europe. From M. Becker's collection. 

 v, u. Europe. 



North America. 



2. Kaphia onychina. 



E. viminali simillima ; alee anticce magis cinerea, macula orbicu- 

 lari maxima subquadrata intus nigro marginata, reniformi ex 

 parte rufescente tincta, linea submarginali e maculis tribus 

 quadratis obscurioribus. 



Epunda onychina, Guen. Noct. ii. 48, 735. 



North America. 



