( G15 ) 

 ."iri"). Euproserpinus phaeton. 



Eupwserjyhni.-i iihnelim Grote & Rob., Pri,e. Kill. Sue. Phihnl. v. p. 151. 178 (18G5) (Calif., from 



figure) ; iid., Tnais. Amer. Eiit. Sor. ii. p. 181 (186'.l) (Calif.) ; Grote, Bull. Bnfuln Snc. 



N. Sf. i. p. 19 (1874) ; id., Ic. ii. p. 225. n. 15 (1875) (eraln) ; Edw., Pi-uc. Calif. Ar. Sc. vi. 



p. 89 (1875) (Los Angeles) ; Grote, Ciimid. Eiif. viii. p. 28 (1K70) ; id.. Bull. Buffuln ,Soc. N. 



Si\ i. p. 221. n. 17 (1877) ; id., Camid Enl. xi. p. 94 (1878) ; But]., Trans. Znol. Soc. Lund. ix. 



p. 53G (1877) ; Grote, /.c. xviii. p. 131. n. 17 (1886) ; Edw., Eiil. Amer. iv. p. 25 (1888) (sexes 



confounded) ; Kirby, Cat. Lep. Hct. i. p. 635. n. 1 (1892). 

 *Miimi(jlof<xa rrdtfi Bnisduval, Arm. Snn. Eiit. Belg. xii. p. 05 (18(i8) (Los Angeles ;— coll. Charles 



Oberthur) ; But!., /..-. ix. p. 529. n. 41 (1877) ; Streck., Lpik Rhnp. Hd. p. 12."i. t. 14. f , 1 (1878) 



(Los Angeles). 

 .][iicrnglox!'fi jihieloii, Boisduval, Sj/er. Gen, Lep. HiH. i. p. 362. n. 49 (1875) (= erritu). 

 MaernglnasuiH phaelon Grote, Trans. Amer. Ent. .Soc. iii. p. 174 (1870). 

 Lejiisexia phiieeinn (!), Smith, Ibid. xv. p. 112 (1888). 



(? ?. Black band of hindwing quite straight, tiijierhig behind, veins W, M' and 

 M- with some blaclf scales. 



IhL South California. 



In the Tring Miisenm 1 (?, 2 ¥ ? from : Los Angeles, March ; San Diego ; 

 Plnmas Co., March. 



550. Euproserpinus euterpe. 



EiiprOHerpimis euterpe Edwards, Ent. Amer. iv. p. 25 (1888) (San Diego, Calif.) : Smith, Trans. 

 Amer. Enl. Soc. xv. p. 2,35 (1888); Kirby, Cat. Lep. Ilel. i. p. (■,.35. n. 2 (1892); Beutenm., 

 BxdI. Amer. Mus. N. U. iv. p. 170 (1892) (1 (J, liipe, ex coll. Hy. Edwards). 



(J. Abdomen without pale side-tnfts. Scaling of antenna white. Marginal 

 band of hindwing convex in middle. 



The tibial armature is essentially the same as in phai'ton : we received a 

 drawing of the forelegs through the kindness of Mr. Beutenmiiller. The antennae 

 are said by Edwards to be of equal size throughout, not clubbed as in phaeton : is 

 this statement correct? 



Ilah. South California. 



CXLIX. ATEMNORA gen. nov.— Typus : ircsfcrmnnni. 



Maernijlnxiui Boisduval (nun Ochsenheimer, 1810), Spec. Ghi. Lip. Ilel. i. p. 3.32 (1875) (jartim). 

 .\ellopng, Kirby (non Hiibner, 1822), Cat. Lep. Met. i. p. 0,34 (1892) (partim). 



(??. Genal jjrocess very large, almost reaching to the tiji of the jiilifor. 

 I'ulpnH projecting, jiointed. Head with slight mesial crest. Eye-lashes short. 

 Antenna slender, feebly incrassate distally in ? , hook sharply curved, end-segment 

 long, filiform, rough-scaled. Abdomen broad, flattened, resembling that of 

 lh/p((e(l<ili(i, seventh (?) resp. eighth {S ) segment much narrower than ])receding ; 

 anal tuft trnncate, the scales diverging at end in ?; spines strong as in Macro- 

 ijtossum, above and below, bnt the pro.ximal spines of each segment longer than 

 broad (PI. LXII. f. lOj. Merum of midi'o.xa produced backwards into a sharp 

 process. Tibiae unarmed ; spurs une(iual, long terminal one half the length of the 

 iirst tarsal segment; midtarsal comb extending from near base to near middle of 

 first segment ; paronychium with two i)airs of lobes ; jjosterior tarsus soniewliat 

 compresBcd, the two external rows of spines closely together, with an additional row 

 in between, so that tin; lower part of the oiiter surface is nearly as densely Bi)inose 

 a« in Mucroijlosifiim. 



