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shadings ; all discal spots present, black ; beneath fuscous gray, even, an 

 extra discal cross line, rather broad, showing on hind wings ; discal spots 

 present, black. 



Texas. 

 Philereme nigrescens, n. sp. 



Size and general form of P. calif orniata, Pack., but with fore wings 

 of a clear even black gray, two cross lines of extra discal whitish venular 

 dots, and a broken submarginal scalloped white line ; hind wings blackish 

 gray outwardly, becoming lighter basally ; beneath even dark blue-gray, 

 a broad, slightly lighter line extra discally on hind wings. 



Oregon. 

 Hydrionietia amorata, n. sp. 



Size and lines very much as in H. custodiata, Guen. The fore 

 wings, however, are more pointed, the hind wings somewhat wavy edged, 

 the middle band of the fore wings with a reddish shading, becoming in 

 some specimens bright reddish brown ; beneath very light, the cross 

 band hardly showing except at costa, the apex shaded with reddish 

 brown, the hind wing black, shaded outwardly with indistinct lines. 



S. California. 

 Canocalpe cxnonymphata, n. sp. 



Expands 25-28 mm. Front and antenuce fuscous brown, the thorax 

 and abdomen lighter; palpi short, rather stout, fuscous brown, blackish 

 on end ; fore wings fuscous brown on anterior half, fuscous ochre on 

 posterior half and basally, the colour of the costa broken by three spots 

 of the posterior colour, the outer continued in a broad cross line with the 

 posterior colour, enclosing a subquadrate darker space, the line or band 

 apparently returning around the spot to costa. Apex dark, in triangular 

 shape ; hind wings fuscous ochre, a shade darker basally on first third, 

 showing the darker under side ; beneath fore wings marked as above, but 

 darker, the broad outer line rectangularly bent at vein 4, the posterior 

 angle being fuscous ochre, the costa being marked with reddish brown \ 

 hind wings very much darker than above, with broad light coloured cross 

 lines at middle, nearly white, with rectangular sinus outward below discal 

 spot, which is large and whitish ; outer half mixed with reddish ; marginal 

 space rather lighter. 



Pasadena and Yosemite Valley, Cal. Very closely resembling in 

 general appearance some forms of Cxnojiyinpha oc/wacea, Edw. 



