.'557 



Acidalia reconditaria Walk., List Lrp. IIcl. Br. Mus., xxiii, 7<SG, 18G1. — 

 "Allied fo the 17tli European groii]). Male and Female. Boiic-wliite. Head 

 black in front. Antenna; of" the male pul>e.sceiit. Hind tihiic of the male 

 dilated, without spurs. Wings ami)le, very lliinly black-speckled, with cine- 

 reous more or less undulating and dentate lines; exterior line more distinct 

 than the others ; submarginal line broad, double; discal point and marginal 

 points black, small. Fore wings acute. Hind wings with the exterior border 

 slightly angular in the middle. 



"Length of the body 5-6 lines: of the wings 16 lines. 



"a. New York. Presented by E. Doubleday, Esq. b. East Florida. 

 Presented by E. Doubleday, Esq. 



Acidalia ohfusaria Walk., List l>ep. Het. Br. Mus., xxiii, 78G, 186L — 

 "Allied to the 17th European group. Female. W^hitish. Head l)lack in front. 

 Hind tibiae with apical spurs. Wings ample, thinly black-speckled; interior, 

 middle, and submarginal lines cinereous, indistinct; exterior line black, den- 

 ticulated; marginal points on the I'ringe and discal point black, the latter 

 rather large. 



"Length of the l)ody 3-3.J lines; of the wings 11-12 lines. 



"«, b. East Florida. Presented l)y E. Doubleday, Esq." 



Acidalia violaceaiia Walk., List Lep. Het. Br. Mus., xxiii, 786, 1861. — 

 "New group. Female. Violet slate-color. Head Ijlack in front. Wings 

 elongate, hardly black-speckled ; interior, middle, and exterior lines black, 

 slight, denticulated, partly interrupted ; submarginal line pale cinereous; discal 

 point and marginal points black, the latter on tlie fringe; under side with the 

 markings almost obsolete. Fore wings slightly rounded at the tips. 



"Length of the body 2i lines: of the wings 8 line.'*. 



"a. f^ast Florida. Presented l)y E. Doubleday, Esq." 



Acidalia vie.7isurata Walk., List Lej). Het. Br. Mus., xxxv, 1621, 1866. — 

 ''Male. Whitish. Head black, except the ^vertex. Palpi hardly ascending, 

 black above, extending very little beyond the head. Antennae miimtely 

 })ubescent. Hind tibiae incrassated; hind tarsi very short. Wings ])road, 

 with a black point in the disk: a dull pale-ochreous slightly undulating? line, 

 which is on the outer side of the ])oinl in the fore wings and on the inner side 

 of it in the hind wings; an exterior more slender I)ro\vnisli zigzag line; two 



