:!si 



Si//iopsi.s of iJic Sjiirit's. 



Costn ol' wings roildisli S. Iricoloraria. ' 



I'niut j;rcni, lims nmcli i-xctirvcd. ntxl Rall(i]is liiijio S. ijrciinaria. -- 



I'i'diit ^ri'oii ; scallops sli<;litly inaikcd ; outer lino slijjlitly simioiis ,S'. nihinnariii. 



FfiUiilc like loiimlc of ndiivoiaria. lnit willi llie IVonl reildish N. rubrij'nmturin. 



Synchloka tricolokaria PacUiird. I'hite 10, fig. 83. 



Emumoria tr'noloruria I'ack., Pioc. Host. Soe. Nat. Hist., xvi, :iO, 1874. 



1 / and 1 9. — Auteiiiia' well |»et'tiiiat('(l, while al)()V(' : palpi .stout, red, 

 wliiti! aloiiij tlie lower edire : wiiii{s iimcli as in tlie eastern species, iS. 

 mbivoraria. Front duller -red llian palpi; vertex wiiite, with a lew reddish 

 scales at base, JJody and wings pea-green. Fore wiiiirs green ; costa white, 

 tinged with icd at the base. Two curved, mnch wrinkled, white lines 

 nearer together and more waved than usual, cross eacii wing. Fringe green, 

 whitish at insertion tiiid at the outer (>dge. Fore and middle til)i;v and tarsi 

 reddish. Beneath, t()re wings ])ale, deeper green on the costal half; basal 

 two-thirds of costa d<'ej) red. Hind wings whitish-green. The outer line 

 on (ore wings faintlv re-appears. Abdomen wanting. 



Length of fore wing, c?. 0.40, 9,0.50; expanse of wings, 0.85-1.00 inch. 



California (Edwards): Sanzalito, Cal. (Behreiis). 



The female is mnch larger than the male, and has very long pink palpi. 

 This species differs from all the Atlantic States species in the co.sta of the 

 fore wings being reddish. 



Synchlora KXCURVARiA Packard. Plate 10, tig. 85. 



Si/iirlilorfi ixciu-rurid Pack., I'il'tli Rep. lVal>. Acad. Sc, /ti, 1S7;5. 



1 (^ and ;5 9. — Of the usual form. Front green. Palpi green, tipped 

 with pale brown or reddish. Fore wings whitish on the costa, the two lines 

 much as usual and at the usual distance apart; inner line sinuate; outer line 

 on both wings much more irregular and wavy than usual, approaching the 

 outer edge more on the median venules. Tiie usual white line on the abdomen. 

 Beneath whitish, greenish on costal half oi tore wing; two anterior pairs of 

 legs greenish at base; fore tibia' washed with pale brown. 



Length of body. <^ , 0.30, 9, 0.30; fore wing, <? , 0.32, 9. 0.40; e.\i)an.M; 

 of wings, 0.65-O.'iO inch. 



Demopolis, Ala. (Grote); Dallas, Te.xas, (Vtol)er 1 (Boll, :\lus. Peal). 

 Acad. Sc); Waco, Tex., October 10 (Belfrage). 



This species differs from the others by the outer line being much more 



