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light orange, usually indistinctly bordered with black distally; trans- 

 verse anterior light orange, partially bordered internally with black, 

 externally with narrow white band, then black blending graduallj^ 

 into ground color; discal spot light orange, usually with white center, 

 spot bordered above and below with black; transverse posterior 

 light orange, bordered internally with narrow white band, then 

 black, veins traced with black on tp band, tracing extending to the 

 black terminal line. 



Hindwings light brown, apical area and terminal Une brown; 

 fringe white, brown band near its base; base of cubitus fringed, A2, 

 A3, and inner margin heavily fringed. 



Genitaha as described for the genus. 



Types. — A. dotalis, in the American Museum of Natural History 



(lectotype); C. discigerella, in the Museum National d'Histoire 



Naturelle; A. olivella and R. saganella, in the American Museum of 



Natural History; M. indianella, m the U.S. National Museum; P. 



flavipicta, in the British Museum (Natural History). 



Type data. — A. dotalis, lectotype female, hereby designated. 

 Phoenix, Ariz,, June (abdomen intact); discigerella, lectotype female, 

 hereby designated, Arizona, genitalia slide No. 555, J. Shaffer, Aug. 11, 

 1965; olivella, lectotype female, hereby designated, southern California, 

 genitaha shde No. 587, J. Shaffer, Nov. 28, 1965, in the origmal 

 description the type locality is given as Needles, Calif.; saganella, 

 lectotype female, hereby designated, Colorado, May, genitalia slide 

 No. 3217, Carl Heinrich, June 14, 1946, in the original description 

 Hulst reports "From T.D.A. Cockerell, of West Cliff, Col., where 

 the unique specimen was taken at light. May 24th."; indianella, one 

 female, Indian Wells, Calif., May 8, 1921, USNM 25840, genitaha 

 slide No. 1103, Carl Heinrich, Apr. 2, 1938; flavipicta, lectotype 

 male, hereby designated, labeled as follows: "Type; Florida; 99-49.; 

 1945/206; Psammia flavipicta type cT. Hmpsn.; cf genitaha shde 

 1-4-1967 J. Shaffer No. 708." The vahdity of Florida as the type 

 locality must be questioned as the species has not otherwise been 

 recorded east of western Texas. 



Specimens EXAMINED. — 75 cf , 38 9. 



Distribution (Map 1). — Southwestern United States, southern 

 California eastward into western Texas. 



UNITED STATES: Arizona: Cochise Co., Paradise, 1 9 [USNM]; San 

 Bernardino Ranch (3750 ft.), 2 cf , August (F. H. Snow) [USNM]; 2 ? , [UK]; 

 Maricopa Co., Phoenix, 3 d^, 4 ? , March (Kunze) [USNM]; 1 d^, April; 1 ? , 

 June; 1 9 , September; 1 cT, no date; 1 9 , June [USNM]; 1 cf, June [USNM]; 

 labeled "Ragonotia dotalis Type Hulst," "Type No. 40073 U.S.N.M.," Male 

 genitalia slide No. 1100, Carl Heinrich, Apr. 2, 1938; 1 9, AprU [AMNH]; 1 cT, 

 May [AMNH]; 1 9 , June [AMNH]; 1 9 , no date [AMNH]; Tempe, 1 cf , Mar. 8, 

 1920 (E. V. Walter, H. L. Arnold) [USNM]; Pima Co., Santa Rita Mts., 1 9 , 



