




LEPIDOPTERA. 
ie 
PHALHENA MILITARIS. 
SPECIFIC CHARACTER. 
Wings fpread. Yellow, with violet fpots: ends of the wings violet, with white {pots. 
PHALENA MILITARIs: alis patulis concoloribus Juteis: apice maculifque violaceis, anticis extus albo 
maculatis. Linn. Syft. Nat. 2. 811. 12. 
Fab. Ent. Syft. 3. p. 1. 416. 33. 

This, and the following fpecies, are fcarce. Mr. Drury informs us, he never procured but a fingle 
{pecimen of Phalzna letrix, in the courfe of thirty years colleCting infects. 

PHALAENA LECTRIX. 
SPECIFIC CHARACTER. 
Wings incumbent, black: anterior pair {potted with blue, yellow, and white ; pofterior pair fpotted with 
red and white. 
PHALE#NA LECTRIX: alis incumbentibus nigris: maculis cceruleis flavis albifque, pofticis rubro alboque 
maculatis. Linn, Sy/t. Nat. 2. 334. 83. 
Fab. Ent. Syft. Sp. 1. p. 475. 212. 


PHALHENA BUBO. 
Noctua. 
SPECIFIC CHARACTER. 
Wings fpread, dentated brown, with black indulations. A large bright brown eye in the middle of the 
anterior wings. 
PHAL£NA BUBO: alis patulis dentatis fufcis nigro undulatis: anticis macula magna ocellari brunnea. 
Fab. Ent. Syft.T. 3. p. 2. 9. 4. 
Phalena Macrops. Linn. Syft. Nat. 3. 225. 

This is the largeft of the Chinefe Noctue; fome very fimilar fpecies, but without the orange eye, and of 
a {maller fize, are peculiar to China. 







