LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA. 559 



hardly convex in front, slightly acute or somewhat rounded at the 

 tips ; slightly denticulated and moderately oblique along the exte- 

 rior border. Male.— Antennae very minutely ciliated. 



Europe. 



Group 1. 



Statura magna. Antennae laminis distinctis, moniliformes aut 

 dentatae tantum usque ad apices. Alae anticae macula nulla biden- 

 tata. 



Species of large size. Antennae furnished with distinct laminae, 

 moniliform, or only dentate to the tips. Fore wings without a 

 bidentate mark. 



I. HADENA AMICA. 0, 



Cinereo-ferruginea ; alee anticce purpureo-ferruginece, lineis duabus 

 transversis angulatis albidis plagas duas nigras maculasque 

 albido marginatas includentibus, fascia marginali glaucescente 

 fusca atro guttata; posticce fuscescentes. 



Hadena arnica, Treit. Schmett. v. 332. Everstn. Faun. Volg-Ural. 



224. Guen. Ind. 244 : Noct. ii. 83, 778. Boisd. fnd. Meth. 



119, 941. Dup. Hist. Nat. Lep. Fr. SuppL 224, pi. 21. Herr.- 



Schceff. Schmett. Eur. ii. pi. 12, f. 56. 

 Noctua arnica, Frey. Beit. iii. 279, f. 4. 



North Europe. 



2. Hadena stigmatica. 



Fusca ; alee anticce strigis lanceolatis guttisque marginalibus nigris, 

 linea submarginali pallida, orbiculari valde obliqua^reniformi 

 albo signata ; postica cinerece, basi fasciaque pallidioribus. 



Hadena stigmatica, Friv. Guen. Noct. ii. 83, 779. 

 Hadena leuconota, Herr.-Schceff. Eur. Schmett. ii. 279, 300, pi. 76, 

 f. 389. 



Isle of Crete. 



