738 CATALOGUE OF 



almost round, more distinct than the reniform and about half 

 its size. Hind wings pale cinereous, with aeneous-brown borders ; 

 ciliaa whitish. Length of the body 1\ Hoes; of the wings 17 

 lines. 



o. Venezuela. From Mr. Dyson's collection. 



AGEOTIS A3IBR0SI0IDES. 



Fcern. Rufescente-ferruginea ; thorax cinereo fasciatus ; abdo- 

 men cinereum ; alee anticee postice subcinerascentes, lunulis 

 marginalibus nigricantibus indistinctis, rubro marginatis , 

 orbiculari oblonga subquadrata, reniformi vix excavata ; pos- 

 ticce albee, margine per angusto fusco . 



'Noctua ambrosioides, Moritz,MSS. 



Female. Reddish ferruginous. Thorax with a cinereous band. 

 Abdomen cinereous. Fore wings with a cinereous tinge between 

 the discal spots and the interior border; marginal dots blackish, 

 minute, indistinct ; discal spots distinct, with deep red borders ; 

 orbicular oblong, subquadrate, more than half the size of the reni- 

 form. which is hardly excavated. Hind wings white, with very nar- 

 row brown borders. Length of the body 8 lines; of the wings 18 

 lines. 



Venezuela. 



a. Bogota. From Mr. Stevens' collection. 



Agrotis coxsueta. 



Mas. Cinereo ferruginea ; abdomen cinereum ; antennoe sub- 

 ciliatce ; alee anticee lineis nigricantibus duplicatis undulatis 

 indistinctis, submarginali maculari, lunulis nigris, orbiculari 

 et reniformi pallide cinereis, orbiculari subrotunda ; posticee 

 albidce, margine fusco. 



Male. Ferruginous, with a cinereous tinge. Antennas minutely 

 ciliated. Abdomen cinereous. Fore wings with the transverse 

 lines blackish, double, undulating, indistinct; submarginal line 

 macular ; marginal lunules black ; orbicular and reniform spots 

 pale cinereous, with darker disks ; orbicular nearly round, much 

 smaller than the reniform, which is excavated on the outer side. 

 Hind wings whitish ; borders brown. Length of the body 7 lines ; 

 of the wings 16 lines. 



a. Bogota. From Mr. Stevens' collection. 



