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Subfamily Eubaphinse. 



Genus Coscinia Hilbner. 



1S22 — HuBNER, Veiz. bek. Schmett., p. i6g. 

 1822 — Spiris HliBNEu, Verz. bek. Schmett., p. 169. 

 1S25 — Eulepis CuRiis, Brit. Ent., Vol. II, pi. 56. 

 -^j^.i82g — Emvdia BoisDUVAL, Ind. Meth., p. 39. 



C. ampla Grotc. 



1878 — Gkote, Can. Ent., Vol. X, p. 232. 



Fore wings white above, secondaries and underside pale gray. 

 Costa and terminal line black, the latter interrupted by the veins. 

 Two small black spots at end of cell, one in centre of cell, and 

 three more near base forming a triangle ; some of these occasion- 

 ally faint or absent. Secondaries with terminal black line, immac- 

 ulate. Fringe white. Expanse, 32 mm. 



Habitat, Arizona. 



Genus Eubaphe Hilbner. 



1823 — HiiBNER, Zutr. Ex. Schmett., Vol. II, p. 9. 



1823 — Crocota HiiBNEK, Zutr. E.x. Schmett., Vol. II, p. 28. 



1855 — Holotnelina Hekkich-Sch.ekfek, Ausser. Schmett., Vol. I, p. 17. 



Synopsis of species. 

 Secondaries with a very broad, brownish black unbroken marginal border. 



Fore wings brownish black ........ laeta. 



Fore wings leaden gray intermedia. 



Fore wings fawn color ........ OStenta. 



Secondaries with a narrow or broken blackish border, often faint or 

 entirely absent. 

 Fore wings pale stone color, dusted with red . . . , COStata. 



Fore wings brownish tawny, unspotted, sometimes suffused with black. 



Hind wings red opella» 



Hind wings black var. nigricans. 



Fore wings varying from deep chocolate brown to dull ocher yellow, 

 often with a darker submarginal band. 

 Broad winged, fragile; expanse, 25 — 30 mm.; marks slight. 



Secondaries immaculate ...... immaculata. 



Secondaries with two or three dusky spots . . var. trimaculosa. 



Narrower winged ; expanse, 16 — 25 mm.; often heavily 

 marked. 

 Wings unspotted. 



Fore wings brownish ...... aurantiaca. 



Fore wings ochraceous. 



Of normal size var. rubicundaria. 



Size very small (16 mm.) .... var. diminutiva. 



Hind wings spotted with blackish. 

 Fore wings without white spots. 



A few marginal black spots on hind wings . var. ferruginosa. 



A continuous black band .... var. brevicornis. 



Fore wings with white spots .... var. quinaria. 



E. laeta Guerin. 



1839 — 44 — Guerin, Icon. R. Anim. Insp., p. 519. 



1865 — treatii Grote, Froc. Ent. Soc. Phil., Vol. IV, p. 322. 



1887 — rubropicta Packard, Ent. Amer., Vol. Ill, p. 52. 



Brownish black, collar, abdomen and basal two-thirds of 

 secondaries brick red. Expanse, 18 —25 mm. 

 Habitat. Atlantic States to Texas. 



