4 Mr. Curtis’s Descriptions of some hitherto nondescript 
8. marmoratus Curt. 
14 lines ; superior wings dull pale ochreous, variegated with brown, leaving 
an oblique transparent spot below the centre, a large one covering the 
transverse nervures (which are brown) and several dots surrounding them ; 
stigma brownish. 
9. nebulosus Curt., probably a var. of the next. 
14 lines : superior wings yellowish ochre, the posterior margin brown, with 
a pale lunule on the edge, the inferior margin brown also, with the disc 
pale, forming 2 lobes below; stigma deep ochreous. 
10. apicalis Curt.—rhombica Ahr., fas. 9. pl. 13. 
14 lines: superior wings dull ochreous, the lower portion variegated with 
bright brown, leaving an oblique subreniform transparent spot on the disc, 
a larger one covering the transverse nervures (which are piceous) with va- 
rious dots, and a lunule on the posterior margin; stigma piceous. 
10°. Stigma Curt. 
14; lines : superior wings yellowish ochre; stigma piceous. 
10°. lunatus Curt, 
14; lines: superior wings brown, the costa, a spot on the disc, and a large 
sublunulate spot beyond it semihyaline, there are four pale rays between 
this and the posterior margin which is spotted brown and whitish; stigma 
large and piceous. 
A single specimen of this fine species was taken last July at Whittlesea 
Mere by J.C. Dale, Esq. 
12. fenestralis Curt. 
10 to 15 lines: superior wings dirty white freckled with pitchy brown, 
generally leaving a plain spot near the base, an oblique one on the disc, 
a sublunulate one beyond the transverse nervures connected with another 
on the inferior margin ; stigma piceous and spotted pale, 
13. bipunctatus Curt. 
1] to 18 lines: superior wings pubescent, pale brown, darkest towards the 
apex, very much freckled with ochreous white, the costa plain, as well as 
a lunulate spot on the disc, two smaller ones beyond it forming an fe 
a pale spot on the posterior margin ; stigma and some of the longitudinal 
nervures piceous dotted with white. 
14. affinis Curt. 
1] lines: superior wings more or less pubescent, fuscous freckled with pale 
dull ochre ; stigma, most of the nervures and the inferior margin spotted 
with piceous. 
23. sparsus Curt. 
11 to 13 lines: superior wings very silky brown freckled with ochre, with 
an ochreous mark on the inferior margin towards the angle, inferior wings 
pale fuscous, brown at the apex; antenna brown, annulaied with ochre; 
anterior tibiz annulated fuscous and ochre. 
23°. tenebricus Cut. 
13 lines ; superior wings very pubescent, dark brown more or less freckled 
with ochre, the costa often very ochreous, a spot of the same colour before 
the stigma and another opposite to it on the posterior margin; stigma 
piceous ; inferior wings slightly fuscous, with the apex brown. 
24, coenosus Curt. 
11 lines: ochreous brown; superior wings rather short and broad j stigma 
