162 N0CTT7IDJE. 



slightly incurved between veins 3 and submedian fold ; subtcrminal 

 line fine, rufous, oblique from costa to vein 6 tben inwardly 

 oblique and sligbtly incurved between veins 3 and 2 ; a series of 

 small black spots just before termen from apex to submedian fold : 

 cilia rufous except towards tornus. Hind wing yellowish white 

 with series of small red brown lunules from apex to vein 2 and 

 the cilia red-brown at tips between those points ; the underside 

 with the costal area and terminal area to vein 3 sparsely irrorated 

 with black, a small black discoidal spot and indistinct curved 

 rufous postmedial line. 



5 . Fore wing with the basal area not suffused with rufous, the 

 antcmedial line slight, rufous. 



Hah. U.S.A., Arizona ; Haiti (Tweed ie), 1 5 ; Grenada (H. II. 

 Smith), 2 J, 1 $ tjpe. Exp. 28 millim. 



13. Palpi of male fringed with short downturned hair in front, 

 the teguke and femora normal. 



a. Fore wing with the lines silvery gulnare. 



b. Fore wing with the lines brown defined by fulvous and 



whitish laverna. 



c. Fore wing with the lines brown defined by whitish malacha. 



*4509. Elydna gulnare. 



Schinia gulnare, Streek. Proc. Davenport Ac. Sci. ii. p. 274, pi. ix. f. 1 

 (1878); Smith, Cat. Noct. N. Am. p. 213. 



Head olive ; thorax and abdomen olive with a metallic gloss, the 

 ventral surface greyish. Fore wing olive with a silvery gloss, 

 the lines silvery; antemedial line angled outwards below costa, then 

 oblique ; postmedial line acutely angled outwards at vein 6, 

 then obliquely incurved ; subterminal line acutely angled outwards 

 to termen below apex, then obliquely incurved ; a small golden 

 mark just before apex and another patch pointed above and below 

 on termen from the subterminal line to vein 2 ; cilia silvery grey. 

 Hind wing pale glossy olive, the terminal area deeper olive. 

 Underside rather paler; fore wing with the costal edge pale and 

 with postmedial and subterminal striae from costa, the apex with a 

 golden gloss ; bind wing with indistinct discoidal point and 

 subterminal and terminal narrow hands. 



Hah. U.S.A., Pennsylvania, Illinois. Exp. 40 millim. This 

 species is unknown to me. 



4510. Elydna laverna. 



Xanthodes laverna, Druce, Biol. Centr.-Am., Het. i. p. 304, pi. 2S. f. 13 



(1889). 



Head and thorax pale olive mixed with white, especially on 

 head and base of tegulae ; palpi white with fulvous line at side of 

 2nd joint and fulvous tips ; antennae fulvous brown ; pectus 

 whitish ; legs ochreous slight!)' irrorated with brown ; abdomen 

 ochreous with dorsal fulvous segmental lines, the ventral surface 

 slightly irrorated with brown. Fore wing ochreous white thickly 



