806 GEORGE D. HULST. 



ened color of even, straight, subinarginal lines, nearly jiaralUO with outer margin ; 

 marginal line blackish, fringes white, interlined with black : hind wings dirty 

 light fuscous, with faint shadings of extra-discal darker lines; discal spot black- 

 ish ; marginal line bhurkish : fringes white, with blackish scales intermixed ; 

 beneath lighter and more clear in color than above, the fore wings powdered with 

 black apically and subinarginally, and the hind wings over the whole surface ; 

 discal spots clear, distinct. 



Austin, Texas. Very near in the sliape and character of mark- 

 ings, so far as they arc; a[)|)arent, to E. perlrrorain Pack. 



K. pallida n. sp. — Expands 18 mm. Palpi and front jet black; thoi-ax 

 sordid gray. Abdomen gray at base, ochreous posteriorly, with a jet black lateral 

 longitudinal dash on thii-d and fourth segments ; antennte with fascicles of hairs 

 in % ; all wings whitish, pretty generally sprinkled over with fuscous scales, 

 giving a general dull whitish appearance; fore wings with a broken, indefinite 

 black basal line, another extra-discal. more distinct, but yet broken, rounding at 

 discal spot, irregular, extending within discal spot rather evenly, and more dis- 

 tinct across iiind wings : an outer black line, broken, very irregular and indefi- 

 nite, continued clearly and sharply across hind wings, where it is irregularly and 

 deeply dentate ; marginal line of black spots largely obsolete ; discal spots black ; 

 beneath as above, the lines more indistinct and costa dark fuscous. 



Bhiiico County, Texas. 



K. aiiNtraliN n. sp. — Expands 26 mm. Palpi fuscous ocher ; front black; 

 thorax and abdomen ocher; all wings ocher. slightly washed with fuscous, and 

 with scattered fuscous scales ; on the fore wings the fuscous is slightly deepened, 

 giving faint indications of an extra-discal and outer wived cross-lines, which are 

 continued a little more distinc^tly across hind wings; margins slightly fuscous; 

 beneath as above, slightly lighter in color, with the lines more even and a little 

 more distinct. 



Florida, from Mr. E. L. Graef. 



1.5. El?i;»IL.TIS Iliib. 

 Verz. 309, 1818. 



Type pi/gm;enria Hiib. 

 Anthumetrin Rois., Index Meth. 2:51, 1840, type plumnhiria Bois. 



Pal()i moderate, front smooth, or sonunvhat tufted ; antennie hi- 

 pe(!tinate in S ; hind tibite of % not swollen, without hair ])eueil, 

 with end spurs only; of 9 with end spurs only; fore wings 12 

 veins, 10 from !), 11 from cell ; himl wings 8 veins, and 7 stemmed. 



I do not know that the typical genus Htcrrhd is represented in the 

 United States. It ditlers from EiiDnilfix in having simple antennie 

 in S . I have only the 9 of fforulutd, and it is possible the % may 

 show it to belong to Sterrha.. 



Species. — E. Hparmarl'i Wlk. ( psilogrammaria Zcll.) 

 E. Jioriddfa Hulst. 



