THE CACTUS-FEEDING PHYCITINAE — HEINRICH 403 



Faunengebietes, vol. 2, p. 25, 1901. — Spixleb, Die Schmetterlinge Europas, 



vol. 2, p. 207, 1910. 

 Myelois (Zophodia) convolutella (Hiibner) Zexler, Isis von Oken, 1839, p. 178; 



1848, p. 679. 

 Homoeosoma, convolutella (Hiibner) Heekich-Schaffer, Systematische Bear- 



beitung der Schmetterlinge von Europa, vol. 4, p. 107, 1849. 

 Pempelia grossulariae Riley, 1st Ann. Rept. Ins. Missouri, p. 140, 1869; Papilio, 



vol. 1, p. 108, 1881 (suggests synonymy with convolutella). — Packard, Guide 



to the study of insects, p. 331, 1869. 

 Dakruma turhatella Grote, Bull. U. S. Geol. and Geogr. Surv. Terr., vol. 4, 



pp. 702, 703, 1878 ; North Amer. Ent., vol. 1, p. 11, 1879. 

 Myelois convolutella (Hiibner) Packard, Guide to the study of insects (ed. 7), 



p. 331, 1880. 

 Dakruma grossulariae (Riley) Grotb:, North Amer. Ent., vol. 1, p. 68, 1880. 

 Dakruma convolutella (Hiibner) Gbote, New check list of North American 



moths, p. 55, 1882. (Gives grossulariae and turbatella as synonyms.) 

 Zophodia grossulariae (Riley) Hulst, Trans. Amer. Ent. Soc, vol. 17, p. 173, 



1890; U. S. Nat. Mus. Bull. 52, p. 429, 1903.— Hampson, M^moires sur les 



L6pidopteres, vol. 8, p. 21, 1901. — Dyar, Proc. Ent. Soc. Washington, vol. 7, 



p. 37, 1905; Insecutor Inscitiae Menstruus, vol. 13, p. 221, 1925. — Babnes 



and McDuNNouGH, Check list of the Lepidoptera of Boreal America, no. 



5705, 1917.— Pack, Utah Agr. Exp. Stat. Bull. 216, pp. 1-12, 1930. 

 Euzophera franconiella Hulst, Trans. Amer. Ent. Soc, vol. 17, p. 177, 1890. — 



Hampson, M^moires sur les L(5pidoptSres, vol. 8, p. 61, 1901. 

 Zophodia bella Hulst, Can. Ent., vol. 24, p. 61, 1892. — Dyae, Proc. Ent. Soc. 



Washington, vol. 6, p. 228, 1904. 

 Zophodia franconiella (Hulst) Barnes and McDunnough, Check list of the 



Lepidoptera of Boreal America, no. 5706, 1917. 

 Zophodia grossulariae franconiella (Hulst) Dyab, Insecutor Inscitiae Menstruus, 



vol. 13, p. 221, 1925. 

 Zophodia grossulariae ihouna Dyab, Insecutor Inscitiae Menstruus, vol. 13, p. 221, 



1925. (New synonymy.) 

 Zophodia grossulariae dilativitta Dyar, lasecutor Inscitiae Menstruus, vol. 13, 



p. 222, 1925. (New synonymy.) 

 Zophodia grossulariae magnificans Dyab, Insecutor Inscitiae Menstruus, vol. 13, 



p. 222, 1925. (New synonymy.) 



Male. — Palpi, head, thorax, and fore wing fuscous dusted with 

 white, the white color strongest in central costal area of fore wing, 

 the general color gray. Fore wing with antemedial line outwardly 

 oblique to lower vein of cell and notched between cell and inner mar- 

 gin, white, bordered outwardly by a more or less extended black 

 shade; subterminal line oblique, slightly dentate and sinuate, white, 

 bordered inwardly by a black line and outwardly by a narrow black 

 line for a short distance from costa; the fold and veins at extreme 

 base of wing and in area beyond subterminal line faintly outlined in 

 black; discal mark at end of cell black, curved, rarely replaced by 

 a pair of dots; a row of black dots along termen between the vein 

 ends. Hind wing pale smoky white with a narrow dark line along 

 termen. 



Alar expanse, 25-35 mm. 



