AMERICAN LEPIDOPTKUA. 2()!) 



T. crctatit ii. sp. — Expands 22 inni. Palpi gray, slioit ; front {rray ; collar 

 black ; thorax and abdomen oclier-firay. Wings broad, whitisli. overlaid with 

 fuscous, the lighter color showing in lines, and all somewhat washed with ochre- 

 ous ; the basal whitish line well out, wavy, rounded ; two blackish wavy lines on 

 median field, the inner passing through discal spot: an outer light line, evenly 

 rounded from costa to vein 2, then bent to margin ; the marginal space blackish, 

 l>roadest towards apex; discal spots black; hind wings corresponding, but basal 

 and median portions lighter; lines very indistinct, discal spots not strong; be- 

 neath as above, without ochreous tint, and tlie dark colors more lead like. 



Colorado. From Mr. liriice. 



T. I'lllllOSa. n. sp. — Ex])an(ls 18-21 mm. Of a uuiforni even dark fuscous 

 color, tile cross-lines of the wings only faintly, if at all, showing. Wings broad, 

 rounded ; discjil spots of fore wings round, large, prominent, black ; four black 

 spots on costa of fore wings, each one the beginning of a fine black cross-line, the 

 two outer being suhparallel and just beyimd discal spot; a lighter submargiiial 

 line, indistinct, somewhat clearer in a sjiot at anal angle; hind wings with faint 

 median and submargiiial lines: beneath color as above, darker in median and 

 submargiiial bands on all wings; very close in appearance to duller specimens 

 of T. abxunthiiita L., but distinct in the long, almost tufted paljii. 



South Ahington, Mass., Brockport, N. Y. 



T. iiisr!Sl<»i«iii n. sp. — Expands 24 mm. I'alpi long, somewhat drooping, 

 liglil gray; front gray, somewhat tufted, black below: thorax dark fuscous. 

 Abdomen nearly black. Wings fuscous gray, overlaid with fuscous, the ground 

 color showing in the cross-lines; lines many, more distinct than usual, tlie basal 

 median and outer showing most plainly ; the basal narrow, running out from 

 costa to subcostal vein, then turning back at a right angle straight to inner mar- 

 gin just ant from base; the median of the same shape, passing through di.scai 

 sjiot and reaching inner margin one-half out ; the outer with a deep rounded 

 sinus from costa, rounding backward, then at a sharp angle turning parallel with 

 t)Uter margin to inner margin, wavy in its course; hind wings with a double 

 wavy black line beyond middle, and another margined, all more distinct than 

 usual; discal spots of fore wings large, distinct, black ; beneath nearly uiiifunii 

 dark fuscous. 



Colorado. From ^Ir. Bruce. 



T. iiiiiibii'Olor n. sp.— Expands 23 mm. Palpi of moderate length, heavily 

 haired, l-lackish, with gray at end of longer scales: front blackish; anteniiie 

 dull fuscous; thorax and abdomen blackish gray, the abdomen interlined with 

 black. Wings very uniform blackish fuscous, blackish cross-lines very faintly 

 showing, the costa and outer margin of fore wings being somewhat darker than 

 rest of wing; hind wings uniform, all wings with marginal black line evident; 

 beneath very much as above. 



CaliTiU'rv, Canada. I'^-oiu Mr. Wollev-Dod. 



T. iiiiiibwMa n. sp. — Expands 24-2(! iiiiii. Palpi short, not heavy, light fus- 

 cous to fuscous; thorax, alidomen and wings light fuscous, the fore wings and 

 hind wings outwardly with shadings of dark fuscous; fore wings with fine 

 blackish basal line, a fine intra discal line and a corresponding geminate line 



TRANS. AM. KNT. SOC. XXIII. ALGUST, 1896. 



