Pomona Coi.i.eoe Journal op Fntomolooy 747 



Hind wiiiff inorc nr.iyisli Ixit dark, whitish only mi (hi- disk, with ji faint dnrk 

 ills<al niark and nfi outer nu-sial pale line. .Midonirn with a Intfral tuft of hlnrk 

 h;iir near base. Kxpnnsr, '2:i nun. 



Mnlo, Cuornavaca (Crawford). 



Typo No. 1 H..SO. U. S. National .Museum. 



The speeies resembles /'. riimulalis I)y;ir. but the subterinin.il line is brokiii 

 ])(i«il(T\ .111(1 indistinet. 



Yrias prophronis, n. s. 



D.'irk. lustrous, violaeeous brown; lines black; inner irregularly flexuous; 

 nniform upri;;ht. narrov; outer line exeurved over eell and inward to near 

 origin of vein two. then to inner uiar|;in with a slight out-eurve; stditeriiiinal lines 

 wa\y. |).ile. In the male, the tint is light violaeeous, the subteruiinal liui- slightly 

 relicM-d. '{'he hind wings in this sex have three lu-arly straight blaek lines across 

 tlie middle and a subteruiinal light maeular one; n creindate terminal blaek line 

 on both wings. In the female the eolor is darker, more irrorate with blackish; a 

 dark shade occupies the space between the outer and subterminal lines, the latter 

 being rather distinctly relieved. The hind wing is also more darkly shaded 

 '■'•in in the male, only the outer of the three median lines distinct, whili- the 

 iihterminal punetiforni line has a erenul.ite black inner edging. Exjianse "J ^ mm. 



Two m.'ihs. one female, Cnernnvaca CCrawford). 



Tvp.- No, 1H.T1, U. ,S. National Museum. 



Vi;ir to V. rritrntis Grote, but the outer line is less indented and ancled. 

 ^^^ile tile sexii.il dimorphism is rather pronounced. 



PYRALIDAE 



Glyphodes qvadristigmalis riiicm'c. one S . two 9 9 , Cuernavaca 



CCrawfnrdV 



Glyphodes infimalis modialis, n. subs. 

 Like a. in/ininlis Giienee in markings, but larger .and of more r<ibust build. 

 Ixpansp S.") mm. - 



One male. Cuernavaca (Crawford"). -■ > ^ ■ '*' 

 Type No. 1 H.'!;!. V. S. National 'Museum. 



Loxostege autocratoralis, n. s. 



Fore wing yellow, the costa yi'llow-brown ; inner line nearly |)erpendicular to 

 eosta. a little curved; orbicular and reniform brown, solid: outer line exeurved 

 over cell to vein two, then perpendicular to inner margin; subterminal line brown, 

 slender, close to the brown-shaded margin. Hind wing subhyaline whitish, shaded 

 with yellow; a brown line on the disk, slightly erenulate over the nervules. stop- 

 ping below vein two. where it is sharply bent upward: a brown marginal band, 

 the fringe more reddish brown. Expanse 20 mm. 



One female. Cuernavaca (Crawford"). 



Tvpi- No. 1 t V.S'2. V. .<^. National Museum. 



Near T,. wnnralls T.cderer. but the markings more distinct, the subterminal 

 line narrow and close to the margin. 



