OF NORTH AMERICA. 1 RO 



Primaries white, with two obHque bands of dark brownish-red spots. 



The first band at the basal fourth of the wing consists of three spots; 

 the second band beyond the middle is somewhat curved and consists 

 of four spots. The outer third and costal region of the wings are 

 thickly dotted with reddish-brown scales. 



Secondaries pale salmon color. 



Beneath, all the wings are concolorous with the secondaries above. 



Exptmse of wings, 0.90 inch. Length of body, 0.25 inch. 



Habitat. — United States (Walker). Western Texas (Belfrage). 



For my type of this species I am indebted to Mr. George Belfrage, 

 of Texas. Mr. Walker does not state in what part of the United States 

 the original type was taken, though it is not unlikely that it came from 

 Florida. 



