742 CATALOGUE OF 



a large black apical spot. Length of the body 7 lines ; of the wings 

 16 lines. 



a. Australia. Presented by H. G. Harrington, Esq. 



Agrotis repanda. 



Foem. Fuscescente-cinerea ; palpi nigri et albidi ; thorax albido 

 fasciatus ; abdomen testaceo-albidum ; tarsi albo cincti ; alee 

 anticce latiusculce, lineis albidis angulosis nigro marginatis, 

 lunulis marginalibus nigris trigonis, orbiculari subfusiformi ; 

 posticce fuscce, ciliis albidis. 



Female. Brownish cinereous. Palpi black and whitish. 

 Thorax with a whitish band. Abdomen testaceous-white. Tarsi 

 with white bands. Fore wings rather broad ; transverse lines 

 whitish, with black borders, zigzag or forming lanceolate streaks ; 

 marginal dots black, triangular; orbicular spot much elongated, 

 subfusiform. Hind wings brown ; cilia? whitish. Length of the 

 body 8 — 9 lines ; of the wings 18 — 20 lines. 



a, b. Australia. Presented by Major-General Hardwicke. 



Agrotis nullifera. 



Mas. Pallide cervina ; abdomen pallidissimum ; antenna ser- 

 ratce ; alee anticce guttis indistinctis obscurioribus exterioribus ; 

 posticce pallidissime cervince, nitentes. 



Male. Pale fawn-colour. Abdomen very pale. Antenna 

 serrated. Fore wings without any marks, excepting an indistinct 

 darker dot on each of the exterior veins. Hind wings very pale 

 fawn-colour, shining. Length of the body 10 lines ; of the wings 

 24 lines. 



a. New Zealand. From Mr. Earl's collection. 



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 For Agrotis insignata (nomen bis lectum), read Agrotis 



ILLATA. 



