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margin ; a faint indeterminate whitish band in outer field, parallel with margin, more 

 distinct towards costa ; marginal line broad, black ; fringe checked with dark and 

 light fuscous ; hind wings even fuscous, discal spot faint, no cross lines, marginal line 

 black ; beneath lighter on fore wings ; about the same color on hind wings ; fore 

 wings even in color ; discal spot quite distinct ; hind wings with outer space more 

 grayish than the rest of wing ; discal spots quite distinct. Expands 24 mm. 



Webster, N. H. From Mr. Chas. E. Goodhue. I have the 9 

 only. 



Alcis guttata, sp. nov. 



Palpi and front blackish fuscous ; thorax and abdomen blackish fuscous with an 

 ochre tinge ; fore wings blackish fuscous, intermixed with whitish, the whitish show- 

 ing in several very indeterminate cross lines ; basal line blackish, rounded below 

 costa, not very distinct ; outer line blackish, bent beyond discal point, from there 

 curved to inner margin, not distinct, most emphasized on veins or more distinct and 

 then dentate on vems ; a submarginal white line most distinct in a round white spot 

 between veins 6 and 7> ^nd in a lunule near anal angle ; hind wings corresponding 

 to fore wings, the cross line sometimes distinct, dentate ; edge of wing wavy ; discal 

 spots on all wings ; beneath even fuscous, the outer lines showing on all wings gen- 

 erally by black points on veins only. Expands 32-34 inm. 



New York ; Pennsylvania. An insect very much resembling Homo- 

 chlodes (^Lozogramma) disconvenfa Walk., in size and general appear- 

 ance. 



Selidosema homopteroides, sp. nov. 



Palpi and front blackish ; thorax, abdomen and all wings, dark blackish gray, 

 quite even ; fore wings pointed, broad, outer margin rounded, slightly wavy ; basal 

 line black, well out on costa, wavy sinuous, reaching inner margin one-half as far out 

 as on costa ; outer line jet black, starting a little within apex at costa, and ending at 

 middle of inner margin with a strong outward bend just above middle ; the line has 

 inwardly a parallel black line, very distinct on lower half, gradually fading away from 

 middle towards costa ; marginal line jet black ; hind wings with extra-discal jet black 

 cross line, rounded, bent outward below anterior edge and at middle, this with a 

 rather faint inward subparallel black line ; marginal line black ; outer margin of wing 

 wavy dentate ; beneath blackish, the lines much more faint than above. Expands 

 31 mm. 



Gold Hill, Ore. C. R. Biederman. The National Museum type 

 number is 4925. 



Phigalia denticulata, sp. nov. 



Of the size and general appearance of P. olivacearia Morr. It lacks the silki- 

 ness and olive shadings of that species ; the lines are much more distinct, the basal 

 rounded with two not always distinct teeth outwardly ; the middle line somewhat 

 rounded with two teeth inwardly on subcostal and median veins ; the outer line just 

 beyond cell somewhat sinuate, scalloped denticulate, the denticulations on veins are 



