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OEdematophorus gratiosus, n. s. 



Head and palpi rather dark brown, scarcely lighter between antennae. 

 Antennae pale brownish, dotted above with white and dark brown scales. 

 Thorax brown gray, anterior portion lighter. Abdomen fawn brown ; 

 scales somewhat raised at extremity of segments. Legs grayish brown, 

 spurs concolorous, not tipped with darker color, tarsi pale cinereous, 

 slightly browned at extremities of joints. Middle band of middle tibise 

 inconspicuous, consisting of a few raised scales on one side. 



Fore wings pale cinereous with dark brown dusting ; an oblique brown 

 patch before base of fissure ; faint indication of a brown median spot ; 

 a longitudinal brown costal spot nearly opposite base of fissure. Cilia 

 concolorous. Hind wings and cilia brownish cinereous, third lobe 

 whitish. Under side of wings dusky cinereous. Alar expanse, 22 mil. 

 California, Mr. Hy. Edwards. 



CEdematophorus cineraceus, n. s. 



Front of head and palpi dark brownish gray, neck dark brown, vertex 

 of head and thorax pale cinereous. Palpi stout, turned upward, third 

 joint very short. Antennae brownish cinereous, dotted above with dark 

 brown. Abdomen brownish cinereous, somewhat marked with dark brown 

 scales. Legs brownish cinereous dusted on one side more or less with 

 dark brown scales ; middle and end band of middle tibiae dark brownish 

 gray ; spurs all tipped with dark brown ; tarsi whitish cinereous, very 

 slightly browned at extremities of joints. 



Fore wings pale cinereous, tinged with brownish, and very thinly 

 dusted with dark brown atoms. These brown scales form a very small 

 median spot, and a somewhat larger one before the base of fissure, bor- 

 dered posteriorly by whitish. There is a longitudinal brown costal spot 

 opposite base of fissure, two smaller ones towards the apex, and one on 

 inner margin of anterior lobe just before apex. Basal two-thirds of costa 

 only along the very margin dark brown gray. Cilia brownish cinereous. 

 Hind wings and cilia brownish cinereous, darker than fore wings. Under 

 side of wings dark brownish cinereous. Alar expanse, 28 mil. Wash- 

 ington Territory, H. K. Morrison. 



Q^DEMATOPHORUS BaRONI, n. S. 



Front of head and palpi rather dark brown, lighter on the vertex. 

 Palpi rather stout, third joint very short and blunt. Antennae pale 



