I A 



I 



with I 



■ 

 [ 



- 



. ■ - 

 with the cell near baae only. 



A. Fore wing porplish-red 



B. Fore wing yellow 



432 - . Xanthcecia buffaloes i i i 2UULVLI .fig _ " 



T5. Am- p. 179. 



Head and thorax deep purplish re" with 



grey; abdomen paler purplish red. J re wing 

 aate- and pcstmedial areas more purple: the veins wi 

 streaks; subbasal line double 



antemediai line double, waved. ar._ reinl; orb- 



white tinged with yellow a 



reniform white tinged with yellow and denned by r . 

 with sinuous yellow line defined by red 

 up into spots by streaks on the vei: - w and eonst 



middle ; medial line oblique from costa to lowe: _ then 



sinuous; postmedial line double, the outer line purplish fas 

 bent outwards below costa and oblique below vera - le pale 

 points beyond it on costa: subterminal line brown,, ang 

 at vein 6, dentate at veins 4, 3, 2; a tei e : - _ 



brown strite: cilia brown with a few whitish - dig 



line at base. Hind wing oehi - . with brown and 



purplish red except at base ; an indistinct brown pc - 

 a slight rufous terminal line ; the underside yell 

 with rufous, a slight brown discoidal lunule and nearly - - 

 postmedial line. 



Hob. U.S.A.. New York, Buffalo (Jfeg 31. Walter . I : type. 

 Exp. 4-6 millim. 



4329. Xanthcecia flavago. 



2<~octua jlavago. Schiff. ^Vien Verz. p. So 177'5 : Bsp. Soli -net;, i 



ffi. 2-4 1788 : Huba. Eur - 185-7 Wr. rii. 



p. 252, pi. 116. f. "_' : Frr. Neae Beitr. • 184; S Ens . I - 



sreph. LI. Brit. 1 - . iii. p. 70. 



2Vi rtua ochracea, Hubn. Beicr. i. 1. p. 19, pL 2. £ M (178 



Lep. pal. p. - 

 Gortyna cinarea, Gooss. Ann. Soc. Em. Fr. 1880, p. 157 



Head and thorax rufous mixed with brown an I g the base of 

 tegulae rather redder ; abdomen yellow suffused with rafous. Fore 

 wing yellow irrorated with red, the ante- and postmedial areas 



VuL. IX. D 



