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1 / Subfamily Phgegopterinae. 



Genus Euverna Ncuiiioegen &-- Dyar. 

 1893 — Xeumoegen & Dyar, Ent. News, Vol. IV, p. 141. 

 E. clio Packard. 



1864 — Packard, Proc. Ent. Soc, Phil., Vol. Ill, p. 120. 



White, veins of primaries partly lined with black. Thorax 

 with three black streaks. Collar and patagia with a buff line. 

 Abdomen ocherous above, with dorsal and lateral small black 

 spots. Expanse, 50 mm. 



Habitat, Colorado, Arizona, Southern California. 



Cenus Pareuchaetes Grotc. 

 1865 — Gko;ik, I'roc. Ent. Soc, Phil., \'ol. \", p. 245. 



p. cadaverosa Grotc. 



1865 — Gkote, Proc. Ent. Soc, Phil., Vol. \', p. 245. 



Pale ocherous, immaculate, secondaries paler, abdomen dark 

 ocherous with small dorsal black spots. P^xpanse, 25 mm. 

 Habitat, Cuba, Florida. 



\J Cenus Cycnia H'ubncr. 



1818 — HiiBNEK, Zutr. Ex Sclimett., V. I, p. 7. 



Euch<rtcs Harris. 



1841— Harris, Ins. Mass. p. 257. 



Tanada Walker. 



1856 — Walker, Cat. Brit. Mus., pt. VII, p. 1745. 



Pygarctia Grote. 



1871 — Groie, Can. Ent., Vol. Ill, p. 124. 



Synopsis of species. 



An oblique, pale, contrasting' stripe from back of head to base of fore 

 wing-; sexes usually disimilar. 



Abdomen banded ZOnalis. 



Abdomen spotted. 



Secondarirs of o" translucent centrally . . . scepsiformis. 



Secondaries of q' opaque ...... albicosta. 



No such contrasting stripe ; sexes similar. 

 Costa and internal margin striped. 



Stripes red spraguei. 



Stripes yellow. 



Wings dark slate gray abdominalis. 



Wings very pale gray ........ vivida. 



Costa only striped. 



Wings more or less slate color ..... eglenensis. 



Wings white. 



Costal stripe extending nearly to apex ..... tenera. 



