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white. Beneath concolorous, a discal lunule, with median and terminal 

 lines obvious. Body concolorous ; collar with a black line ; black line 

 at base of thorax ; beneath, thorax and legs of a lilac shade. Abdomen 

 whitish brown. 



Vancouver Island, No. 5582. Coll. Mr. Hy. Edwards. Named for 

 Dr. George W. Dunbar, of Buffalo, a zealous collector. 



Hadena chlorostigma, n. s. 



Eyes naked. Thorax blackish brown, tufted, edged with black ; collar 

 brown ; sides and dorsal surface of body tufted. Primaries black, tinged 

 with green ; basal half line greenish ; t. a. and t. p. lines narrow, black, 

 geminate, accompanied by pure white shadings. In the character of the 

 median lines this species resembles chalcedonia and versicolor. Median 

 shade noticeable, blackish. Orbicular spot round, concolorous, ringed 

 with black ; reniform subquadrate, green, moderate, bordered with black ; 

 claviform minute, black. Beneath blackish, pale, irrorate ; straight 

 median line ; discal spot on the line ; subterminal fuscous shade; white 

 spots on the costa, near the apex. Secondaries smoky, black, beneath 

 median line denticulate, followed by subterminal fuscous shade ; fringes 

 short, paler. 



Expanse 22 m. m. May 22nd, No. 544, violet label; G. W. Bel- 

 frage, Texas. 



Perigea niveirena, u. s. 



This species is of a mottled fuscous with distinct black, single waved 

 transverse lines ; the small reniform outwardly white margined. Subter- 

 minal line white, dentate, preceded by a blackish shade. Hind wings 

 fuscous, paler beneath, with even common shade line and discal spot. 

 Body concolorous. 



Expanse 30 m. m. Vancouver Island, No. 5621 ; California, No. 

 5199, Coll. Mr. Hy. Edwards. 



Gortyiia oblujiar, //. s. 



$ . Resembles the Eastern G. nitela, but the pale t. p. line is more 

 oblique, anguiated immediately on costa. The color is more reddish 

 brown. T. a. line outwardly angulate on median vein, thence down- 

 wardly straightly to internal margin, thus narrowing the median space 

 inferiorly. Stigmata visible, paler than the wing, rounded. Subterminal 



