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tinged with rufous. Fore wing grey suffused with pale yellow- 

 brown : subbasal line represented by groups of black scales below 

 costa and cell ; an oblique, diffused, minutely waved antemedial line 

 emitting short streaks on inner side on the veins ; medial area 

 irrorated with black except towards costa ; orbicular and reniform 

 small, with very indistinct black outlines, the former round, the 

 latter a narrow lunule ; postmedial line diffused, emitting short 

 black streaks on the veins, excurvcd from costa to vein 4, then 

 incurved, and at inner margin approximated to antemedial line. 

 Hind wing brown suffused with fuscous ; the underside grey 

 irrorated with brown, a small discoidal spot. 



$ . Head and thorax entirely suffused with crimson-red; abdomen 

 ochreous brown. Fore wing entirely suffused with crimson-red ; 

 the line absent, the medial area not irrorated with black ; orbicular 

 and reniform filled in with fuscous. Hind wing tinged with red, 

 the cilia red. 



Hah. U.S.A., California, in Coll. Schaus. Exp. 36 millim. 



*1755. Monima carminata. (Plate XC. fig. 20.) 



Tceniocampa carminata, Smith, Ent. Am. vi. p. 121 (1890); id. Cat. Noct. 

 N. Am. p. 202. 



S . Head and thorax pale ochreous brown to fulvous, strongly 

 tinged with purple ; abdomen ochreous yellow. Fore wing pale 

 greyish ochreous to fulvous, the veins suffused with purplish pink ; 

 no other markings except a pale, very ill-defiued discoidal spot 

 representing the reniform. Hind wing fuscous with a yellowish 

 tinge ; the cilia yellow ; the underside pale suffused with brown, 

 the veins and a terminal line brown. 



Rah. U.S.A., Colorado, in Coll. Schaus. Exp. 36-40 millim. 



*1756. Monima mys. (Plate XC. fig. 21.) 



Stretchia mys, Dyar, Cat. Lep. N. Am. p. 168 (1902) ; id. Proc. Ent. Soc. 

 Wash. V. p. 294 (1903). 



6 • Head and thorax dark ])urple-brown ; antennae paler; abdo- 

 men pale suffused with purplish red. Fore wing dark purple-brown 

 with slight greyish irroration ; the markings obsolete. Hind wing 

 whitish tinged with purjdish red, especially towards margins. 



Ilah. U.S.A., California. Exp. 42 millim. This species is 

 unknown to mo ; figured from a drawing from type in U.S. 

 Nat. Mus. 



Sect. III. Antennae of male strongly serrate and fasciculai.o, 



A. Fore wing with the subterminal line angled inwards in 

 discal fold. 

 a. Fore wing red-brown without black patch beyond lower 



angle of cell odiosa. 



h. Fore wing grey with black pat,ch beyond lower angle 



of cell rngrorevaJis. 



