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Pyrrharctia, Pack. Proc. Ent. Soc. Philad, III, p. 120 (1804). Isabella. 



Echlida, Wlk., XXXII, 386 (1865) indica. 



Icambosida, Wlk., XXXII, 400 (18G5) nigrifrom. 



Acymba, Rarab. Cat. Lup. And., II, p. 235 (1869) spectabilis. 



Eyralpenus, Butl. Cist. Ent., II, p. 35 (1875) testacca. 



Spilarctia, Butl. Cist. Ent., II, p. 39(1875) lutea. 



Leucaloa, Butl. Cist. Ent., II, p. 44 (1875) .. eugraphica. 



Epatolmis, Butl. Trans. Ent. Soc., 1877, p. 348 cmarea. 



Rhyparioides, Butl. A. M. N. H. (4), XX, p. 395 (1877) nebulosa. 



Thanatarctia, Butl. A. M. N. H. (4), XX, p. 395 fl 877) infernalis. 



Gonerda, Moore P. Z. Z., 1879, p. 395 peromata. 



Challa, Moore P. Z. S., 1879, p. 398 , bimaculata. 



Carbisa, Moore Lep. Alk., p. 41 (1879) venosa. 



Hyarias, Swinh. Cat. Het. Mus. Oxon. 1, p. 184 (1892) niceta. 



Elpis, Dyar. Ent. News. IV, p. 36 (1893) , nubra. 



Proboscis aborted, minute ; palpi porrect, hardly or just reaching beyond the 

 f rons ; head and thorax clothed with rough hair ; antenna; of male bipectinate ; 

 tibiae fringed with hair. Forewing with vein 3 from near angle of cell ; 5 from 

 or from above angle ; 6 from or from below upper angle ; 7'8*9'10 stalked ; 11 

 from cell. Hindwing with vein 3 from near angle of cell ; 5 from or from 

 above angle ; 67 from upper angle or shortly stalked ; 8 from near middle of 

 cell. 



A. Forewing with the ground color pure white. 



a. Wings sparsely clothed with hairy scales. 



a'. Tegula3 orange 1189. nigrifrons. 



b l . Teguloa not orange. 



a 2 . Abdomen crimson above 1199. rhodophiia. 



b-. Abdomen not crimson above. 

 d\ Forewing with black point in upper 

 angle of cell. 

 a 4 . Forewing with antemedial series of 

 spots angled on median nervure, 



and oblique series from apex 1188. multivittata. 



b\ Forewing with curved antemedial 



and subterminal series of spots ...1187. indica. 

 b 3 . Forewing without black point in upper 



angle of cell 1200. melanosoma. 



b. Wings thickly and smoothly scaled. 



a\ Forewing with the markings consisting of 

 more or less developed black points. 



a 2 . Abdomen crimson above 1185. crythrosona. 



b 2 . Abdomen orange above 1160. lubricipeda. 



b\ Forewing with maculate bands 1190. unifascia. 



