166 GEORGE I). HULST.' 



white at break, fuscous at angle within, light fuscous below ; hind wings trans- 

 lucent fuscous ; beneath, light fuscous, marked with white and dark interlines at 

 apex of fore wings. 



One 9 , Arizona. Perhaps not congeneric with Cramhus. 



C'rauibiis oflectalis sp. nov. Head, palpi, thorax and abdomen fuscous 

 gray, nearly mouse color ; fore wings, costa irregularly broken black and white ; 

 apex above with a small quadrate white spot ; wing ochreous on ante-median 

 ])ortion, some edged along veins with fuscous, running by striations into a band 

 of smoky blackish along inner margin ; two brown dashes near middle of wing; 

 outer cross line only indicated ; subterminal space cinereous at middle, with 

 veins marked with black ; fringe mixed black and white ; hind wings dark 

 fuscous, marginal line black ; beneath fuscous, with light ochre medially and 

 along costa of fore wings ; hind wings lighter than above. Expands 28 mm. 



One 9 , CV)lora(lo. Takes a place best in the exslccatu.s grouj). 



Crainbus cuiieolalis sp. nov. — Expands 19 mm. Maxillary palpi fuscous 

 cinereous, labial palpi nearly w^hite ; thorax fuscous anteriorly ; posteriorly and 

 abdomen light cinereous; wings cinereous, overlaid more or less with fuscous 

 shadings, these giving a basal and median cross band ; an extra median twice 

 strongly angulated line, black at middle, edged with unbroken cinereous within ; 

 another dark line within and edging outer white line, which is angulated ante- 

 medially ; in subterminal space a white spot at apex and post-medially, the latter 

 crossed by four black vein dashes ; marginal line fuscous, outer edge broken at 

 apex, but not so squarely as in preceding species; fringe interlined black and 

 white at apex, fuscous behind ; hind wings light fuscous ; beneath fuscous, ochre- 

 ous along costa, cinereous along outer margin, white at apex ; hind wings fus- 

 cous white. 



Two % % , Texas. The above has considerably the appearance 

 of C. hulsteUus Fern. 



Craiiibiis refotalis up. hoc— Expands 20 mm. Palpi speckled fuscous 

 and light ochre. Head, thorax and abdomen light ochre ; fore wings light ochre 

 at base, becoming ochreous outwai'dly, overlaid with squammose fuscous ; a me- 

 dian indistinct black line running from middle of inner margin obliquely out- 

 wards to costa ; a smoky, cinereous, indistinct, broken outer band, with a fuscous 

 cinereous patch medially just before it ; margin with a row of black dots ; fringe 

 cinereous at base, fuscous outwardly ; hind wings fuscous ; fringe lighter ; be- 

 neath, light fuscous ; base of fringe white. 



Two S % , Colorado. Near to C. oregoiiicws Grote. 



Crainbu!i> biothaiiatalis sp. nm\ Size and ground color very much as 

 the preceding ; ochreous white in median space from base and along inner mar- 

 gin reaching nearly to cross line ; cross line broken white and light ochre, rect- 

 angular, edged inwardly by dark shading ; marginal space ochreous, with a black 

 point at end of each vein ; fringe metallic fuscous, giving a golden reflection ; 

 hind wings fuscous; fringe light fuscous; beneath, uniform light fuscous. 



One % , California. Near to C (liienvafnx Grote. 



