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Mncaria trackUa Walk., List Lcp. Ilet. 15r. Miis,, xxiii, 890, 18G1.— 

 ^'3fale. Ocliraccous-cinereous, minutely blackish-speckled. Thorax partly 

 white on each side. Abdomen with a blackish spot on each side near the 

 base. Hind tibiju incrassated ; spurs short. Wings entire, partly white; 

 interior and exterior lines brown, irregular; colours brighter and more con- 

 cisely marked on the under side. Fore wings hardly acute, with two ochre- 

 oiis-brown streaks extending from the exterior part of the costa to the disk, 

 where they are connected; exterior border s.traight. Hind wings with the 

 exterior border forming an acute and prominent angle in the middle. Length 

 of the body 6 lines ; of the wings 14 lines. North America." 



This is a valid species. 



Macaria latiferrugata Walk., List, xxvi. 1640, 18G2. — ''Male. Cinereous, 

 slightly ferruginous-speckled, paler beneath. Head ferruginous. Palpi very 

 short. Antennae minutely serrated. Fore tibiaj and fore tarsi brownish, with 

 pale bands. Wings entire; interior and exterior lines brown, hardly undu- 

 lating, slightly converging hindward; interior line retracted toward the costa 

 of the fore wings, much more slender and less conspicuous than the exterior 

 line; space beyond the exterior line ferruginous, including the indistinct 

 zigzag pale cinereous submarginal line, whicii is dilated into an apical patch ; 

 marginal line whitish, slender; fringe brown. Fore wings acute,' hardly 

 talcate; exterior l)order convex. Hind wings with the exterior border hardly 

 bent in the middle. Length of the body 5? lines; of the wings 12 lines. 

 East Florida." 



This is apparently a valid s[)ecies. 



Mncaria ? spilosaria Walk., List, xxvi, Kill, 19,%2.— ''Female. Brown. 

 Palpi very short. Thorax with a black band in front. Abdomen with the 

 hind borders of the segments whitish. Legs blackish; tarsi with whitish 

 bands. Fore wings cinereous, with the exterior part brownish; two brown 

 slightly undulating black-bordered bands; first basal; second interior; a 

 denticulated slightly undulating exterior black line, followed by an incomplete 

 line of white lunules; marginal line composed of elongated black points. 

 Hind wings cintTcous, with the lines very slightly marked. Length of the 

 body 5 lines; of tiie wings 14 lines. Canada.." 



The type of this species is not in the British Museum. 



Macaria r^nbapiraria Walk., List, xxvi, KMl, 1862.— ".!/«/?. Whitish, 

 slender. Palpi sliorl, ^lijihlly ascending, extending very little beyond t!ie 



