ciRPHis. 537 



fuscous ; a black streak below base of cell ; median netvure streaked 

 with white ; vein 4 below aud veins 6, 3, and 1 defined on botli 

 sides by white ; a fine white line at base of cilia. Hind wing- 

 whitish uniformly suffused with brown, the cilia white; the under- 

 side whitish irrorated with brown. 



Hab. Patagonian Andes, Val de Lago Blanco, 1 (S type. 

 Eocp. 30 millim. 



*1927. Cirphis phlebitis. (Plate XCIII. fig. 16.) 

 Leucania phlebitis, rUiig. Soc. Ent. xix. p. 130 (1904). 



c? . Head, thorax, and abdomen brown mixed with grey. Fore 

 wing grey-brown irrorated with durk brown, the basal and costal 

 areas rather paler ; the inner margin whitish ; the veins finely 

 streaked with whitish, the median nervure and veins 3, 4, and base 

 of 5 rather more distinctly so ; some diffused slightly darker Irown 

 above and below median nervure and beyond lower angle of cell. 

 Hind wing pale suffused with brown, the veins and termen darker; 

 cilia pale with a brown lino through them ; the underside whitish 

 irrorated with browai. 



Hah. Mongolia, Aksu, type t in Coll. Piingeler. Exp. 38 

 millim. 



*1928. Cirphis j or dana. (Plate XCIII. fig. 17.) 

 Leucania jordana, Bart. Iris, 1904, p. 158. 



Head and thorax ochreous with a slight rufous tinge ; sides of 

 palpi and frons fuscous ; fore and mid tibiae and tarsi mostly 

 fuscous ; abdomen with diffused fuscous dorsal bands. Fore wing 

 ochreous with a very slight rufous tinge ; the veins whitish, very 

 prominently defined by blackish streaks, the cell and submcdian fold 

 also with blackish streaks. Hind wing whitish nearly uniformly 

 suffused with fuscous ; the underside white. 



Hah. SrRiA, Jordan Valley, tyj^e t c? , $ in Coll. Bartcl. Exp., 

 d 36, $ 42 millim. 



1929. Cirphis sicula. 



Leucania sicula, Treit. Scbmett. Eur. x. 2, p. 90 083.5) ; Hcrr.-Schaff. 



Schmett. Eur., Noct. f. 340; Staud. Cat. Lep. pal. p. 191. 

 Leucania cyperi, Boisd. Gen. et Ind. Meth. p. 133 (1840). 

 Lexicania albivena, Grasl. Ann. Soe. Ent. Fr. 1852, p. 409, pi. 8. i. f. 1. 

 Leucania fuscilinea, Grasl. Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. 1852, p. 411, pi. 8. i. f. 2. 



Head and thorax ochreous ; palpi and tegulse irrorated with 

 black ; antennae brown, except at base ; abdomen ochreous dorsally 

 tinged with fuscous. Fore wing ochreous si)arsely irrorated with 

 black, the veins defined by fine brown streaks ; the median nervure 

 white, a blackish streak Ijelow its basal half, a black point in lower 

 angle of cell, and a diffused fuscous streak beyond the cell to half- 

 way along vein 5. Hind wing white with some black j)oii)ts on 

 termen, in female suffused with brown, especially on the veins and 



