702 CATALOGUE OF 



13. An ART a Brephoides. 



Nigra, Mas. — Corpus pilosissimiim, ex parte cinereum ; antennce 

 pectinated ; alee anticce albo conspersce, fasciis duabus albis, 

 2a exteriore angulata, maculis obsoletis ; posticee alba, nigro 

 marginatee, ciliis ex parte albis. Foem. — Alee anticee non 

 fasciatceP ; posticee nigra, fascia lata discali alba. 



Black. Male. — Body with very long: hairs, which are partly 

 cinereous. Antennae pectinated. Fore wings thinly and irregularly 

 speckled with white, adorned with two white bands, the second one 

 exterior and angular ; spots obsolete. Hind wings white, with 

 black borders ; cilis& partly white. Female. — Fore wings not 

 banded ? Hind wings black, with a broad white discal band. 

 Length of the body 4 — 5 lines; of the wings 10 — 12 lines. 



This species differs much from the others, and has some resem- 

 blance to the genus Brephos. 



a—e. St. Martin's Falls, Albany Kiver, Hudson's Bay. Presented 

 by Dr. Barnston. 



/. Fort Confidence. " Found on the ice, May 25th, 1849." Pre- 

 sented by Sir J. Richardson. 



Group 2. 

 Corpus subpilosum. Alae posticae lutese, nigro raarginatae. 

 Body slightly pilose. Hind wings luteous, with black borders. 



14. Anarta cordigera. 



Nigro -cinerea ; alee anticee lineis transversis indeterminatis albidis , 

 litura reniformi discali alba ; posticee luteee, nigro late margi- 

 natce. 



Noctua cordigera, Schaldt, Thunb. Mus. 1792, bl. Esp. Schmett. 



iv. pi. 189, f. 2. H'ubn. Eur. Schmett. Noct. pi. 147, f. 674, 



675. Dap. Hist. Nat. Lep. Fr. vii. 289, pi. 118, f. 2. 

 Noctua albirena, Hiibn. Eur. Schmett. Noct. pi. 21, f. 99. 

 Anarta cordigera, Udbn. Verz. Schmett 220, 2208. Treit. Schmett. 



v. 203, 2. Boisd. Lid. Meth. 161, 1292. Guen. Noct. ii. 194, 



957. 

 Ileliothisa cordigera, Meig. Sgst. Besch. iii. 224, 1, pi. 119, f. 1. 



Lapland. Switzerland. 



