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front; two brown zig-zag lines extending from tlie costa to tlie 

 patch; fringe cinereous, interlined with blackish. Hind wings 

 brown, cinereous in front. Length of the body Gh lines; of the 

 wings 17 lines. 



51. Ophiusa sub.enescens. Mas. Cinerco fusca; palpis fere 

 erectis verticem paullo superantibus, articulo 3° longi conico; alis 

 anticis nigro conspersis, fasciis duabus atris fusco extus late mar- 

 ginatis, T' apud niargineni interioi*em producta, 2" anticc dilatata 

 tlexa et fere iiitcrrupta, fascia marginali aljbreviata obscure fusca, 

 liueis quatuor fuscis transversis undulatis, renifornii fusco aut 

 nigro Tnarginata; alis posticis lineis tribus fuscis transversis 

 subangulosis. 



il/rt/e. Cinereous brown, rather slender, cinereous beneath. Palpi 

 stout, nearly erect, rising a little higher than the vertex; 3rd joint 

 elongate, conical, not more than one-fourth of the Icngtli of the 

 2nd. Antennie slender, minutely setulose. Abdomen hai'dly 

 extending beyond the hind wings; apical tuft very small. Tjcgs 

 slender; femora and tibite fringed. Fore wings acute, minutely 

 black-speckled, with two deep black Ijands; a brown space along 

 the outer side of each band; 1st band prolonged outward along 

 the interior border; 2nd widened in front, where it is bent out- 

 ward, and nearly interrupted; a dark brown marginal band, 

 which is abbreviated at each end; two transverse undulating 

 brown lines near tlie base, and two more between the bands, the 

 latter lines between tlie interior border and the renifcjrni mark, 

 which is bordered with brown or with l^lack; under side with a 

 broad abbreviated dark l)rown subniargiiial band, iliiid wings 

 with three brown transverse postmedial slightly zig zag lines. 

 Length of the body 9 lines; of the wings 22 lines. See Plate VI, 

 Fig. 9. 



52. GiiAJViMODES CUIIVILINEA. Foem. Fusca; corporc absque 

 sulitus facieque albidis; palpis oblique ascendentibus subtus limbri- 

 atis; alis fascia antemcdia alba recta; alis anticis fascia postmedia 

 tenui alba angulata biarcuata extus corvino marginata, fasciis 

 subtus duabus fuscis l" furcata; alis posticis maculo subniarginali 

 alba, fasciis subtus tribus fuscis 3" latissima niaculas albas inclu- 

 dente. 



Female. Brown. Face, palpi beneath and body beneath whitish. 



