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submedian fold filled in with grey; antemedial line double filled 

 in with grey, waved and angled inwards in cell and on vein 1 ; 

 cla\iform small, defined by black ; orbicular and reniform small, 

 defined by black and with some grey in centres, the former round ; 

 a medial black shade darkening the cell between the stigmata ; jiost- 

 medial line double filled in with whitish, minutely waved, bent 

 outwards below costa, incurved at discal fold and below vein 4, 

 some pale points on costa beyond it ; subterminal line white, 

 defined on inner side by some small dentate dark marks between 

 veins 5 and 1, angled outwards at vein 7 and excurved at middle ; 

 some white suffusion on terminal area ; a terminal series of small 

 black lunules ; cilia chequered brown and white. Hind wing 

 brown, darker towards termen ; cilia white, with brown line at 

 base ; the underside white irrorated with brown, the terminal area 

 suffused with brown, a dark discoidal point and curved postmedial 

 line. 



Hah. U.S.A., California, 1 c^ , Grote Coll. Exp. 32 millim. 



*1240. Polia mohosa. (Plate LXXX. fig. 20.) 

 Hecatera mohosa, Dogn. Ann. Soc. Ent. Beige, xli. p. 412 (1897). 



J . Head and thorax clothed with pale brown, black, and white 

 scales ; palpi blackish at sides ; tarsi banded black and white ; 

 abdomen grey-brown, dorsally tinged with fuscous. Fore wing 

 whitish, largely suffused with rufous and in parts with fuscous ; 

 the veins streaked with fuscous and white ; a double, waved, black 

 Bubbasal line from costa to submedian fold ; a double, waved 

 antemedial line angled outwards below costa and excurved above 

 inner margin ; claviforra black ; orbicular with ruibus centre and 

 white anuulus defined by black, rather small, rounded ; reniform 

 with white centre defined by brown and white annulus defined by 

 black, angled inwards on median nervure ; the postmedial lino 

 dentate and produced to points on the veins, strongly bent out- 

 wards below costa and inwards below vein 4, then defined by 

 whitish on outer side; some white points on costa towards apex; 

 the subterminal line white, angled outwards at vein 7 and excurved 

 at middle, the area beyond it grey irrorated with fuscous ; a ter- 

 minal series of small black lunules. Hind wing whitish suffused 

 with brown, especially on terminal half; the cilia whitish: the 

 underside white irrorated with brown, a dark discoidal point and 

 curved postmedial line. 



Jfab. EcuADOK, Loja, typefc? in Coll. Dognin. Exp. 20 millim. 



*1241. Polia orizabena. (Plate LXXX. fig. 21.) 



JJa/Jena orisabena, Scliau.s, J. N.Y. Ent. Soc. vi. p. 142 (1898) : Druce, 

 Biol. Centj.-Am., Het. ii. p. 5G8. 



J . Head and thorax dark reddish brown mixed with purplish 



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