476 



AKCTIADjE. 



spots ; broad orauge subdorsal stripes except on terminal segments. 

 Fore wing with black point at base and subbasal point below costa ; 

 a short antemedial streak below cell ; an oblique medial series of 



Fig. 209.— Ecti/pia bivittata, $ . \. 



spots, those on costa and inner margin short streaks and the spot at 

 origin of vein 2 ^-shaped ; postmedial spots on veins 4, 5 : a sub- 

 terminal series of six short streaks on the veins. 



Hah. U.S.A., Texas, 1 $ , Grote Coll. E.vp. 46 miUim. 



Genus PTEROODES. 

 Fteroodes, Butl. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1877, p. 376 .... 



Type. 

 longijicnnk. 



Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturned, slender, the 2nd joint reaching 

 vertex of bead, the .3rd long, porreet ; antenniv of male ciliated : build slender ; 

 tibia; with the spurs short. Fore wing long and rather narrow ; vein 3 from 

 near angle of cell ; 4, b from angle ; 6 from upper angle ; 9 from 10 anasto- 

 mosing with 8 to form the long areole ; 11 from cell. Hind wing with veins 3, 

 4 from angle of cell ; 5 from just above angle ; G, 7 from upper angle ; 8 from 

 beyond middle of cell. 



2077. Pteroodes longipennis. 



Lithosia longipennis, Wlk. ii. 510 (1854) ; Druce, Biol. Ceatr.-Am., Hat. i. 

 p. 142 ; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 380. 



Fig. 2\Q.— Pteroodes longipennis, S' 



J . Orange-yellow ; palpi towards extremity and legs fuscous 

 brown. Fore wing with the costa narrowly fuscous ; the termen 

 narrowly fuscous, widening somewhat towards apex. 



Hah. Mexico, 1 c? type. Exp. 50 millim. 



