LEPIDOPTEKA IIETEUOCERA. 



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2. MlSELTA BIMACULOSA. 



Albicans, fusco confer dm conspcrsa ; abdomen sordide albidum ; 

 ahc antica: maeutis tribtts oblonifis ulbis fusco inar</inatis, 



lineolis nonnullis tanceolatis nigris, vittis auabus aboreviatis 

 fuscis ; postica subeincrc<c, macidis duabus n'Hjricantibus, una 

 diseali altera postica. 



-, Engr. Pap. d'Eur. 327, a, b. 



Pbalana-Noctua bimaculosa, Omel. ed. Syst. Nat. i. 5, '2544, 184. 

 Noctua bimaculosa, Wien. Verz. 70,2. Fair. Mont. tnsAx, 157, 



L52 ; EnL St/st. iii. 2, 70, 107. Esp. Sehmett. iv. pi. 157, f, 5 j 



pi. 104, f. 3, 4. Bork* Bur Sehmett. iv. 144, 57. 11 libit. Ear. 



Sehmett. NocL pi. 7, f. 32. Dup. Hist. Nat. Lcp. In', vi. 



pi. 0(>, 1". 2. 

 Bfiselia bimaculosa, Treit. Sehmett ?. 408, 10. Curt. Brit* Ent. 



pi. 177. Stepk. 111. Brit. Ent. Ifanst. iii, 24. Boisd. lnd. 



Meth. 124, 984.' Guen. Noet. ii. i')^, 743. 

 Xylophiisia bimaculosa, Herr.'Schteff, h'ur. Sehmett ii. 2S0, 336. 

 Nociua (Miselia) bimaculosa, MeUj. St/st. liesch. iii. 128, 82, pi. 



103, f. 5. 

 Aieganephria bimaculosa, Ildbn. Verz. Sehmett. 200, 2070. 



a. England. 



b — d. Europe. From M. Hooker's colleotion. 



Genus 13. LAMPROSTICTA. 



Corpus robustum. Proboscis mediocriter longa. Palpi por- 

 recti, caput paullo superantes ; articulus 8us lanceolatus, 2i trienie 



non longior. Antenna? corporis dimidio valdc loHgiores. Abdomen 

 crislatum, alas posticas paullo snperans. Pedes validi ; tibia) pos- 

 tica) ealcaribus quatUOY loDglS. Abe niediocriter lata); antica? 



apud costam recta;, apice rotundatw, marline exteriore vix convexo 

 niediocriter oblique. Mas. — Antenna) subserrata;. 



Chariptera, Guen. Ann. Soc. Hot. Fr. vii. 124 ; Noct. ii. 55. 

 Lainprostieta, I/ubn. Vcrz. Sehmett. 20(>. 

 Miselia, p., Oehs. ; Trcits. 

 Polia, p., Boisd. 



Body stout. Proboscis moderately long. Palpi powect, ex- 

 tending a little be J on d the bead ; third joint lanceolate, about one- 

 third ol' the length oi' the second. Antenna) very much more than 



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