620 CATALOGUE OF 



, Roes. Ins. i. pi. 24, f. 2 — 5. Deg. Ins. ii. 401, pi. 



7. Naturf. 29, 220. Wilk. Pap. 8, 1 , 2, pi. 18. Engr. Pap. 



d'Eur. 370, a, e — h. Frisch, Ins. v. pi. 11, f. 1. Sulz. Ins. 



pi. 16, f. 95. Schceff. Icon. pi. 24, f. 6, 7. 

 Phalaena-Xoctua exoleta, Z?rcn. £fy*f. Nat. 849, 151 ; Faun. Suec. 



1085. GW/. <?r/. ,S'?/s^. Nat. i. 5, 2565, 15 J. 

 Xoctua exoleta, Wien. Verz. 75, 1. Fabr. Sp. Ins. ii. 239, 144; 



Mant. Ins. ii. ISO, 290; Ent. Syst. iii. 2 ; 119,361. lis/?. 



Schmett. iv. pi. 138, f. 1—3. £or£. Eur. Schmett. iv. 319, 



134. Hubn. Eur. Schmett. Noct. pi. 50, f. 244. Z)tt/>. flirt. 



Nat. Lep. Fr. v ii. 143, pi. 11 1, f. 2. Ztonot. #ri£. Ins. v. pi. 



187. ^aw Lep. Brit. 24. 

 Xylina exoleta, Treit. Schmett. v. 3, 7, 2. Jfcfezp. Handb. 173, 66 ; 



Styrf. IfefdL iii. 180, 1, pi. 109, f. 9. Herr.^ Schceff. Schmett. 



Eur. ii. 303, 370. 

 Axylia exoleta, Hubn. Verz. Schmett. 242, 2405. 

 Calocampa exoleta, Steph. III. Brit. Ent. Haust. ii. 173. Curt. 



Brit. Eat. pi. 256. Baud. Ind. Meth. 149, 1198. Guen. 



Noct. ii. 116, 835. 



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



j — m. England. 



n, o. Scotland. From Mr. Foxcroft's collection. 

 p, q. Europe. From 11. Becker's collection. 

 r. Europe. 



Genus 7. CAPUSA. 



Fcern. Corpus rohustum. Proboscis brevis. Palpi breves, 

 porrecti, caput non superantes; articulus 3us longi-conicus, 2i 

 dimidio aequalis. Antennae simplices, graciies, corporis dimidio 

 multo longiores. Abdomen alas posticas vix superans. Pedes vix 

 validi; tibiae posticee calcaribus breviusculis. Alae anticae longae, 

 angustae, apud costam subrectae, apice subangulaue, margine exte- 

 riore perobliquo. 



Female. Body stout. Proboscis short. Palpi short, porrect, 

 not extending beyond the head ; third joint elongate-conical, about 

 half the length of the second. Antennae simple, slender, much 

 more than half the length of the body. Abdomen hardly extending 

 beyond the hind wings. Legs hardly stout; hind tibiae with rather 

 short spurs. Fore wings long and narrow, almost straight in front, 

 slightly angular at the tips, very oblique along the exterior border. 



