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fiiscims, tlie segments interlined with lifjhter fuscous, the segnientiil tlorsai tufts 

 distinct, jn-oniinent, hhu-k on end ; fore wings light gray, finely spattered over 

 witli t)hick, giving a uniform, granulated, blackish gray color, the veins a little 

 darkened ; a basal, black, distinct cross-line, straight, except with a dean cut 

 angle outwards from submcdian to hi : an outer corresponding line, running from 

 costa towards middle of outer margin till it reaches vein ."), then returning to 

 cell at posterior angle, then with some vvaviness to inner margin; a marginal 

 black line; discal spots indistinct, large; hind wings light gray at base, growing 

 to blackish gray outwardly, with marginal black line and faint discal si>ots ; be- 

 neath gray, the outer cross-line distinctly showing on all wings, even and rounded, 

 Colorado, from Mr. liriuv. I have t't'inales only, but they are in 

 good condition. 



N. carlottii u. sj). — Expands 42 mm. Thorax below. ]>alpi, head and an- 

 tennte dull fuscous; the palpi black at end and front, blackish at middle; collar 

 same color; thorax above dull fuscous, with a grayish tint. Abdomen fuscous 

 gray, the segments with a shade of ocher bntw'n anteriorly, each segment with a 

 black spot on either side of dorsal line posteriorly, except on second segment, 

 where the black reaches across the segment ; fore wings fuscous, with blackish 

 scales intermixed on basal field, light gray on middle tield, blackish fuscous in a 

 broad band beyond outer line, and gray submarginally ; ba.sal line black, indis- 

 tinct nearcosta, beginning one-third out. rounded, some sinuate, rounding from 

 .subdiscal nearly to base on inner margin ; dutii- line distinct, ))arallel with outer 

 margin to 4, rounding inwardly to cell, then continuing its curve striking inner 

 margin two-thirds out ; a central broad stripe covering discal spot, straight from 

 <^osta till it nearly meets the outer line, then suhparallel and partly coalescing with 

 it; hind wings light gray, a middle hand faintly indicated, becoming evident at 

 middle of inner margin; a distinct outer black line, sinuate across wing; discal 

 spot black, distinct: outer field somewhat darker; beneath fuscou.s, the lines 

 dearly evident, discal sjiot (juite distinct. 



Charlotte Harbor, Florida, from Mrs, Slossoii. 



64. AI»0<'IIKI.M.\ Hiib. 

 Verz. 319, 1818. 



Type hiKpidariii Fab. 

 ///i((.s/(( Hub., Verz. 319. 1818, type zotianu Schifi'. 

 Xi/ssiii Dup.. Hist. Nat. vii. 283, 1829, type zonarin SchiflT. 



Palpi sliort, porrect, loni^ haired; tonjiiu' obsoh'te ; front denselv 

 long- haired; anteniue of % bipeetinate, apex simple, of 9 tiiifoi-m ; 

 thorax den.sely lono- haired above and below, somewhat tufted ; ab- 

 domen di'usely loiii;- hairy; legs long, haired on femora and tibiic; 

 iiind tibiie of h not swollen, without hair peneil, in both sexes with 

 one pair of spurs; fore wings without fovea below, 12 or 11 veins; 

 hind wings o un(U'velo})ed, (i and 7 separate or stemmed, 8 separate 

 from eell ; head retracted, small ; female with wings rudimentarv, 

 or very little developed. 



Species. — A. nichelw Hidst, n. sp. 



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