June, 1906] DYAR: Xv.MPHULIN.B AND SCOPARIINVK 103 



"Primaries pale greyish-brown, crossed by two waved white lines edged with 

 black on the inner side — the first near the base, the second submarginal — a dark 

 brown spot partly crossing the wing from the costal margin towards the base, the 

 fringe grey and brown ; secondaries semihyaline greyish-white, slightly shaded with 

 brown near the apex, the fringe greyish-white ; head, antennae, palpi and thorax pale 

 brown, the abdomen grey. Expanse I inch." (Druce. ) 



Amecameca in Morelos, Mexico City, Mex.; Quiche Mts., Totom- 

 capam, Guatemala (Druce). Sir George Hampson adds " Western 

 States," but I do not otherwise know the species from our territory, 

 nor have I seen a specimen. 



Scoparia penumbralis, new species. 



Smoky brownish gray ; lines whitish, the inner wavy, the outer slightly excurved 

 opposite the cell, both edged toward middle by dark narrow shades; traces of reni- 

 form discal dot apparently in two cusps, but much obscured ; terminal space slightly 

 paler ; subterminal line lost. A dusky colored and very uniform species. Expanse 

 12 mm. 



4 from Prof. Fernald labelled 3*18 and 7, 25 and Ent. Soc. Ont., 

 146 and 17, Dr. Dietz, Hazleton, Pa., June 8, 1895; 2, Montclair, 

 N. J., June 13, 1899 (W. D. Kearfott) ; 1, Essex Co. Park, N. J., 

 June 3, 1899 (W. D. Kearfott) ; 3, Center Harbor, N. H., June 22, 

 1902 (H. G. Dyar) ; New Brighton, Pa., June 17, 1902 (H. D. 

 Merrick). 



Type no. 9634, U. S. Nat. Mus. 



Scoparia cinereomedia Dyar. 

 Scoparia cinereomedia Dyar, Ent. news, xv, 72, 1904. 



Pale gray ; basal space heavily, but not continuously shaded in black as far as 

 the inner line ; center of wing clear gray, the outwardly placed reniform composed of 

 two superposed ellipses, clouded and fused to costa by black ; outer line narrow, pale, 

 crenulate, bent opposite reniform but not forming an arc, black edged within. Ter- 

 minal space shaded in black, leaving a pale space below apex and above anal angle ; 

 terminal black spots diffuse ; fringe white with a dark basal line. Hind wings 

 grayish, subpellucid. Expanse 14.5 mm. 



Two specimens, New Brighton, Pa. (H. D. Merrick.) 

 Type no. 7657, U. S. Nat. Mus. 



Scoparia schwarzalis, new specie3. 

 Fore wing light gray, the extreme base dark ; a broad dark shade beyond the 

 pale sinuate inner line, enclosing the quadrate black reniform and oblique linear or- 

 bicular ; a broad space of the pale ground to outer line. Reniform of two opposed 

 black cusps; outer line dark, narrowly excurved at end of cell, dentate, closely fol- 



