scalli)|)('(l iuul ciirNcd oiilwiii'd iicnr llic oiilcr cdiic of (lie wing, niakini;' a bold 



and sudden cnivc on bolli wiiias; tlic inner line e()niint)n to Ijotii wiuii's with 



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nincli larifer scallops than in any oC the olIkm- species known to mc. 

 Synciilora ri'bivouaria Packard. Plate 10, fig. 8G. 



Alilodeis nibimi-d U'lluyl, First Ann. Kep. Ins. Missouri, lli'J, plate 2, ti<;. '-i-'', lS(iy. 

 ,->iliichlura (itholiiicaUi Paclc, Fii'tli Ann. Kep. Peal). Acad. Sc., Tf), 187:!. 

 luineinorin firatilurin l^acl;., Fiftli Rej). Teab. .Vcail So., T7, 1S7:!. 



10 S and 6 9. — Pea-green; a white stripe lietweeii tiie antenna', which 

 are also white, and IxMieath pale testaceous; palpi and legs white; front and 

 pectus green; a green stripe on the tore trochanters. Palpi very long, 

 extending ont nearly twice the length of the head, greenish or reddish at tip. 

 Fore wings with thc^ costal edge white: a basal curved line, slightly dentate, 

 on the venules. Distal dot very linear, pale, obscure. Outer white line par- 

 allel with the outer edge, dentate on the venules. Edge with white dots on 

 the venules. Fringe pale green. Secondaries with a much curved basal 

 white line, a linear, small, white, discal dot; outer line very dentate on the 

 venules, much more so than the same line on tore wings. Fringe pale; edge 

 witii white dots on ends of venules. Beneath, fore wings testaceous, whitisl 

 on co.stal edge; fringe white?; anterior half of wings greenish, posterior 

 whitish. Secondaries whitish ; the line appears, though very laintly. Abdo- 

 men green, streaked mesially with white. 



Length of body, c?, O.Ho, 9, 0.4;5; length ot fore wing, S , O.^G, 9, 0.54; 

 e.\|)ansion (_)f wings, 0.6,0-1.08 inches. 



Maine (Packard); Boston, Mass. (Sanborn); Natick, IVIass. (Stratton); 

 "Mass., Aug. 5" (Harris Coll. Bost. Soc Nat. Hist.); Springfield, Mass., July 

 19 (Diinmock); Dorchester, Mass. (Sanborn); Amherst, Mass., September; 

 Brooklyiv N. Y. (Graef); Long Island (Morrison); West Farms, N. Y. 

 (Angus); New Jersey (Sachs); Central Mis.souri, September (Riley) ; Law- 

 rence, Kans. (Snow); Demopolis, Ala (Grote); Dallas, Te.x., June Hi (Boll, 

 Mus. Peal). Acad. Sc). 



^riiis conunon species may l)e recognized by the unitiirmly green front 

 of the head; otherwisf^ it very closely resembles *S rub/ifroiihuia. It varies 

 greatly, as do all the species in size. It also varies somewhat in the distance 

 between the two common lines, and in the degree of sinuosity and scalloping 

 of the lines. 



Larna. — "('olor light yellowish-gray, darker just behind each joi 



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