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*1200. Lasionycta conjugata. (Plate LXXIX. fig. 26.) 



Scofof/ratnma covjugafa, Smitb, Journ. N.Y. Ent. Soc. vii. p. 41 (1899) ; 

 Djar, Oat. Lep. N. Am. p. 159. 



2 . Head and thorax grey mixed with fuscous ; tegulas with 

 black medial band ; patagia with black line near upper edge ; 

 abdomen grey mixed with fuscous. Fore wing bluish white mixed 

 with fuscous ; subbasal line black, waved, from costa to submediati 

 fold ; antemcdial line strong, oblique from costa to submedian fold, 

 then angled inwards on vein 1 ; claviform defined by black, elongate 

 and extending to postmcdial line ; orbicular and reniforra grey 

 defined by black, the former elongate, acute at extremities and 

 open above and below, the cell between them filled in with black 

 conjoined to some black on costa ; postmedial line black, dentate, 

 with an inward curve from costa to vein 7, where it is angled 

 outwards, strongly incurved below vein 4 ; subterminal line only 

 defined by a dark patch before it on costa, and the area beyond it 

 slightly darker on costal half, angled outwards at vein 7 and 

 dentate at veins 4, 3 ; an indistinct terminal series of lunules. 

 Hind wing grey sufi'uscd with fuscous ; the underside whitish 

 thickly irrorated with fuscous, a small discoidal spot and curved 

 postmedial line. 



Hah. U.S.A., Colorado, in U.S. J^at. Mus. Ex^p. 40 miUim. 



*1201. Lasionycta bryoptera. (Flate LXXIX. fig. 27.) 



j^Jamcstra, hryopfera, Piing. Iris, xii. p. 292, pi. 9. f. 6 (1900) ; Staud. Cat. 

 Lep. pal. p. 159. 



Head and thorax olive-vcUow mixed with fuscous and grey ; 

 tarsi ringed black and yellow : abdomen ochreous grey mixed with 

 fuscous. Fore wing olive-yellow irrorated with black, the veins 

 streaked with grey ; subbasal line double, filled in with grey, waved 

 from costa to submedian fold ; antemedial line double filled in with 

 grey, angled outwards below costa, then oblique, slightly waved ; 

 claviform with its extremity slightly defined by black ; orbicular 

 and reniforra moderate, with blackish centres and grey and yellow 

 annuli defined by black at sides only, the former rather quadrate ; 

 postmedial line double filled in with grey, minutely dentate, bent 

 outAvards below costa, excurved to vein 4, then incurved, some pale 

 points beyoiul it on costa; subterminal line whitish, slightly defined 

 by blackish suffusion on inner side, somewhat dentate, angled out- 

 wards at vein 7, excurved at middle and bent outwards to tornus ; 

 a terminal scries of black limules ; cilia yellow, with three black 

 lines through them. Hind wing greyish, uniformly suffused with 

 fuscous except the terminal area, which is yellowish ; a dark 

 terminal line; cilia yellow, with a dark line through them; the 

 underside yellow thickly irrorated with black, a discoidal spot and 

 sinuous postmedial line. 



Hub. Tibet, Kuku-noor, type fin Coll. Piingeler. iS^rp. 38 miilira. 



