LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA. 667 



Genus 19. CALOPHASIA. 



Corpus robustum. Proboscis mediocviter longa. Palpi sub- 

 erecti; articulus 3us conicus, 2i quadrante brevier. Antennae sim- 

 plices, corporis diraidio longiores. Abdomen alas posticas paullo 

 superans. Pedes validi ; tibiae posticae calcaribus longis. Alae an- 

 ticae apud costaui rectae, apice rectangulatse, margine exteriore sub- 

 obliquo. 



Calophasia, Steph. III. Brit. Ent. Haust. ii. 61. Guen. Noct. ii. 



162. 

 Omia, p., Hubn. Verz. Schmett. 

 Taracha, Hubn. Verz. Schmett. 261. Herr.-Schceff. 



Body stout. Proboscis moderately long. Palpi ascending, 

 almost vertical; third joint conical, less than one-fourth of the 

 length of the second. Antenna simple, more than half the length 

 of the body. Abdomen extending a little beyond the hind wings. 

 Legs stout ; hind tibiae with four long spurs. Fore wings straight 

 in front, rectangular at the tips, slightly oblique along the exterior 

 border. 



A. Alae anticae strigatae. 



A. Alae posticae cinerascentes. 



a. Orbicularis et reniformis conspicuae. Linariae, Wien. Verz. 



b. Orbicularis et reniformis indistinctae. - platyptera, Esp. 



B. Alae posticae nigricantes. - - Orontii, Herr.-Schceff. 



C. Alae posticae albae. ----- olbiena, Guen. 



B. Alae anticae non strigatae. ... - opalina, Esp. 



1. Calophasia Linarle. 



Canescens ; thorax fasciis fuscescentibus ; abdomen cinerascens ; 

 alee anticce fasciis duabus diffusis connexis nigro lineatis 

 fuscescentibus , strigis exterioribus nigris, orbiculari oblonga 

 angusta, reniformi alba, ciliis fuscis albo strigatis; posticce 

 cinerascentes, margine fusco, ciliis albis. 



, Reaum. Ins. i. 356, pi. 37. Deg. Ins. ii. 430, pi. 8. 



Engr. Pap. d Eur. 347, a — d. 

 Noctua Linariae, Wien. Verz. 73, 6. Fabr. Mant. Ins. ii. 167, 219. 



Ent. Syst. iii. 2, 92, 274. Esp. Schmett. iv. pi. 121, f. 4, 5. 



Bork. Eur. Schmett. iv. 314, 132. Hubn. Eur. Schmett. Noel. 



pi. 52, f. 252. Dup. Hist. Nat. Lep. Fr. vii. pi. 110, f. 6. 



Frey. Beitr. ii. 171. 



