1 86 FAUNA HAWAIIENSIS 



Antennae whitish-ochreous or pale brownish-ochreous, irregularly spotted and blotched 

 or in one ? much suffused with dark fuscous, pectinations 6 — 7, lined with dark fuscous. 

 Abdomen pale fuscous, somewhat darker-sprinkled, in ^ i^. Legs pale greyish- 

 ochreous irregularly spotted with dark fuscous, posterior tibiae in ^ dilated, enclosing 

 a whitish hair-pencil, posterior tarsi in ^ f. Forewings elongate-triangular, termen 

 bowed, oblique ; ochreous-brown, fuscous, or bronzy-fuscous, mixed or strigulated with 

 dark fuscous, sometimes partly suffused with ferruginous, sometimes mixed with 

 greyish-yellowish ; veins sometimes more or less clear ochreous-yellow ; first and 

 second lines usually whitish or pale yellowish, internally dark-edged, sometimes black- 

 dotted, first strongly curved, somewhat bent near costa, second slightly waved, sinuate 

 inwards above middle and more widely towards dorsum, somewhat projecting in 

 middle ; in % median band sometimes enclosed by broad externally suffused light 

 ochreous-yellow bands ; a usually rather undefined dark fuscous discal blotch, dilated 

 beneath, often enclosing a curved-linear ochreous-yellow transverse mark, sometimes 

 preceded and followed by patches of ochreous-whitish suffusion ; sometimes a faint 

 dark median shade traversing this ; subterminal line whitish, waved, terminating in 

 a pale triangular apical patch ; a terminal series of large dark fuscous dots. Hindwings 

 with termen waved ; pale grey ; an indistinct dark grey discal mark and postmedian 

 bisinuate series of dots. (Plate III. figs. 4, \a — 4^'.) 



16 specimens; 11 Olaa, Hawaii; i Kona, Hawaii, at 4000 feet; i Kilauea, 

 Hawaii; 2 Lanai, at 3000 feet; i Haleakala, Maui, at 5000 feet; in July, and from 

 September to December. Very variable ; it cannot however well be confused with 

 any other. 



(25) Scot oryt lira aj'tetnidora, sp. nov. 



$%. 35- — 37 mm. Head and thorax light brownish mixed with dark fuscous. 

 Antennae pale brownish-ochreous, irregularly spotted with dark fuscous, pectinations 

 6 — 7, obscurely dark-lined. Abdomen pale fuscous, somewhat darker-sprinkled, in $ 

 i\. Legs pale greyish-ochreous, irregularly blotched with dark fuscous, posterior 

 tibiae in $ dilated, enclosing a whitish hair-pencil, posterior tarsi in $ f. Forewings 

 elongate-triangular, termen bowed, oblique ; brown, mixed with dark fuscous ; first and 

 second lines hardly paler fuscous, internally dark-edged, first strongly curved, somewhat 

 bent near costa, second somewhat waved, rather sinuate inwards above middle and 

 towards dorsum, somewhat projecting in middle ; a curved narrow ochreous-yellow 

 discal mark ; subterminal line faint, obscurely grey-whitish ; a small irregular blotch 

 of pale suffusion before apex ; a terminal series of dark fuscous dots ; dorsal edge and 

 terminal cilia clear whitish-ochreous or light yellowish. Hindwings with termen 



