Sept. 1894.] 



Neumckgen & DvAR. N. A. Bomkvces. 



115 



Wing uniform in tint ....... 



Wing sliaded witli darker blotclies. 



Pale, the blotches contrasting .... 



Dark, more uniformly obscured .... 



Lines anastomosing, the second joining the third. 

 Lines uneven, the basal toothed. 



Subapical patch pale, yellowish, the s.-t. dots preceded by 

 streaks ........ 



Patch yellowish to rusty-brown, without streaks. 

 Size moderate; thoracic mark present 

 Larger; no thoracic mark ..... 



Lines nearly even, the basal one disl'ocated, but not toothed. 

 4th line white on costa ...... 



4th line not distinctly white ...... 



alethe. 



brucei. 

 multnoma. 



strigosa. 



apical Is. 

 Hiornata. 



inclusa. 

 jocosa. 



Genus Qluphisia Boisdirval. 



Syjiopsis of species. 



With a yellow (or black) central band on prifnaries more or less distinct. 



Markings distinct septentrionalis. 



Markings confused and irrorate ...... formosa. 



Pale, with no distinct yellowish markings ..... albofascia. 



Genus Eumelia Neumcegen. 

 Synopsis of species. 



A yellow angular discal dot 

 No discal dot 



severa. 

 liHtneri. 



Genus Pheosia Hahner. 



Synopsis of species. 

 A silvery white line at base of vein i. 



Central part of fore wing white .... 



Wing centrally smoky black .... 

 Without silvery white mark. 



Uniform blackish gray with black discal dot 



Primaries brown at base; no discal dot 



dimidiata. 

 portlandia. 



simplaria. 

 basitriens. 



Genus Lophodonta Packard. 



Synopsis of species. 



Primaries partly shaded with ferruginous browa 

 Primaries with scattered ocher-yellow marks 



Genus Lophopteryx StcpJicns. 

 L. capucina Liniueus. 



ferruginea. 

 angulosa. 



