2f)6 NOCTUIDJE. 



brown, the inner side of centre slightly defined by brown ; a diffused 

 oblique medial shade from costa to median nervure and faint 

 incurved waved line from cell to inner margin ; subterminal line 

 whitish, defined on inner side by a deep red-brown wedge-shaped 

 patch from costa to above vein 6, with some pale points on costa 

 and a small dentate mark below vein 6, excurved below vein 7 and 

 at middle ; a fine red- brown line just before termen defined by 

 whitish on inner side ; brown striae on termen and base of cilia 

 above tornus and a fine red-brown terminal line. Hind wing 

 whitish tinged with red-brown especially on inner side of the fine 

 .white subterminal line, the veins brownish; cilia with a slight 

 red-brown line near base ; the underside yellowish white with the 

 costal area tinged with rufoxis. 



Hab. U.S.A., Arizona, Minnehaha, 1 3 , Prescott (Kiinze), 1 £ . 

 Exp. 34 millim. 



*4641. Nocloa rivulosa. 



Nocloa rivulosa, Smith, J. N.Y. Ent. Soc. xiv. p. 14 (1906). 



Head and thorax reddish-ochreous : abdomen whitish. Fore 

 wing dull ochreous with darker markings tinged with olive; sub- 

 basal line traceable ; antemedial line double, very strongly dentate 

 to near base ; orbicular moderate, indistinctly defined ; reniform 

 hardly traceable ; medial shade strong and diffused, angled out- 

 wards on median nervure ; postmedial line double, fine and distinct, 

 bent outwards below costa, excurved to vein 4, then incurved ; 

 subterminal line pale defined on inner side by a dark shade, 

 sinuous, followed by alternating pale and dark lines on terminal 

 area. Hind wing dull whitish, the terminal area darker ; a post- 

 medial line and pale terminal line ; the underside with dark dis- 

 coidal spot and postmedial line. 



Hab. U.S.A., California, Sta Barbara, Arizona, Yuma Co., 

 Phoenix. Exp. 25-29 millim. This species is unknown to me. 



4642. Nocloa nesaea. (Plate CXLII. fig. 26.) 



Omia nesaa, Smith, Ins. Life, v. p. 332 (1893) ; Dyar, Oat. Lep. N. Am. 

 p. 193. 



2 . Head, thorax, and abdomen white, the vertex of thorax 

 tinged with ochreous ; palpi brown above ; fore femora brown 

 above, the tarsi brownish ringed with white. Fore wing creamy 

 white with diffused olive medial baud, oblique to middle of cell, 

 then inwardly oblique; terminal area tinged with olive ; cilia with 

 a faint olive line near base. Hind wing white with a faint olive 

 tinge on terminal area. Underside of fore wing with the disk 

 suffused with pale olive. 



Hab. U.S.A., W. Utah, California, Argus Mts., Arizona, Yuma 

 Co., 1 $ . Exp. 30 millim. 



