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direction of the lines, and in various details of coloration and structure 

 but having much the same general appearance. 



Acidalia quinquelineata,var. fuscata, var. nov. Differs from the type form in 

 the more pointed fore wings, the more squammose vestiture, and the coloration 

 which is smoky fuscous gray. It stands in some respects intermediate between A. 

 quinquelineata and A. ancellata. 



ifj\ 19, Ariz. Col. Neumoegen, Hulst. 

 Eois hilliata, sp. nov. Expands 14 mm. Palpi and antennae brownish, thorax, 

 abdomen and wings light brownish ochreous, fore wings narrow, extended though 

 rounded at apex, each wing crossed by a distinct narrow unevenly scalloped plum- 

 beous brown line; on the fore wings this line is very oblique with two considerable 

 dentations inwardly. Beneath as above but with colors softened and lines indistinct. 



I J\ Fla., Coll. Hill. 



Eois bonitata, sp. nov. Expands 16 mm. Palpi and front dark brown; ver- 

 tex, antennae, thorax, abdomen and wings light. ochreous; abdomen becoming darker 

 posteriorly; fore wings narrow, extended, with two black cross lines, one basal; 

 rounded, somewhat angulated at middle, the other outer, pronounced at costa, roun- 

 ded and rather faint across wings; on middle field, below df>cal spot is a cloud reach- 

 ing to inner margin, on outer field, two faint clouded lines also a row of marginal 

 cloudy spots; on hind wings the three outer lines, and marginal line are continued, 

 rounded, parallel, wavy, with an inner shade within anal angle; discal spots distinct, 

 black. Beneath lighter with a plumbeous shade, lines very faint, the outer black 

 line most prominent on all wings. 



i(j\ Ariz, Coll. Neumoegen. 



Eois labeculata, sp. nov. Expands 14 mm. Head, thorax, body and wings 

 reddish purple. Discal spot on fore wings small, oval, oehreous yellow ;a marginal band 

 of same color on all wings, narrowed, almost divided by the purple color at middle 

 of outer margin of fore wings, and on hind wings narrowing posteriorly, and becom- 

 ing obsolete near anal angle. Below as above with band less yellow; fore and mid- 

 dle tibiae pinkish; hind legs and abdomen ochreous. 

 i J*, Ariz., Coll. Hulst. 



Eois ferrugata, var. russata, var. nov. Differs from the type form in being of 

 a rusty ochreous color; fore wings somewhat purplish at median crossline, and sub- 

 marginally: middle field almost ochreous; outer line distinct, purple; margin purple; 

 beneath, ochreous, lines faint. 



I^N.Y, Coll. Hy. Edwards. 



Eois eremiata, sp. nov. Expands 20 mm. Palpi and head rusty brown; 

 thorax, abdomen and wings rusty ochreous; lines obsolete or very faint; when evi- 

 dent two in number, the one basal, strongly angulated, the outer bent, but nearly 

 straight. Costa and margin pinkish; beneath ochreous, washed with pinkish, uni- 

 form in color. 



2 ( j n , Ariz., Coll.Graef, Neumoegen. 



Eois subochreata, sp. nov. Expands 24 mm. Palpi ochreous brown; head 



ochreous; thorax and abdomen light ochreous; fore wings light ochreous, darker 



costa; hind wings very light, almost white; all wings thinly clothed; fore wings 



with two lines, line, indistinct, the basal wavy, some rounded; the outer wavy, nearly 



straight,nearer the inner angle than the apex; on hind wings a single faint line, wavy, 



