212 WM. II. EDWARDS. 



Spots or points; a bar on arc, a lai-ge ronnJ spot in cell besides a 

 point nearer base, and a large round spot below cell. Secondaries 

 have a marginal series of orange cronations, obsolete toAvard outer an- 

 gle ; a median row of black dots; an obsolete discal streak, a point ia 

 cell and another below. 



Body above fuscous, below buif ; thorax white; palpi white, grey in 

 front; antennae fuscous ; club black, tip ferruginous. 



Female. — Expands 1.4 inch. Upper side bright glossy fulvous ^ 

 primaries have a broad fuscous hind margin ; a median row of ill- 

 defined fuscous spots; a subovate fuscous spot on arc, a round spot in 

 cell and another below. Secondaries have a similar margin but cut 

 by fulvous crenatious from anal angle to middle ; a median row as on 

 primaries, a bar on arc and a round spot in cell. 



Under side as in male. 



From Nevada, taken by Mr. Henry Edwards. This species takes 

 the place of HeUoldes^ its nearest ally. The markings of the fe- 

 males and the color of upper side of these species are much alike but 

 the color of under side is different, and the males are unlike in color of 

 both surfaces. 



Charts Nemesis, n. sp. 



Male. — Expands 1 inch. Upper side pale brown, the basal half a 

 shade darker and limited on middle of both wings by a wavy out- 

 line. 



Under side pale fulvous; both wings crossed by two marginal lines 

 of plumbaginous point ; a third line of black, non-metallic, points 

 crosses the disks and a fourth is basal. 



From Arizona. Taken by Dr. Palmer, and in the collection of the 

 Agricultural Department. 



EUPTYCHIA RUBRICATA, n. Sp. 



Male. — Expands 1.4 inch. Upper side light brown ; a large red- 

 dish patch on disk of primaries, occupying the outer and lower 

 corner of cell and nearly the whole of the median interspaces to mar- 

 ginal lines; a faint tinge of same color on disk of secondaries; hind 

 margins edged by a dark brown line, preceded by a second and a 

 third at equal distances, the last slightly crenated ; at apex of prima- 

 ries a subovate black spot in which are two pearly foci and around 

 which is an ochraceous ring ; a similar spot near anal angle ; fringes 

 concolored. Under side grey brown, the red patch dirt'used and 

 brighter colored; besides the three marginal lines, which are distinct, 



