HELIOLONCHE. HELIOPIIASA. 



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ochreous hair at base of inner margin ; a dull ochreous mark in end 

 of cell ; an obliquely curved dull ochreous band from below apex to 

 vein 1 before middle, with blackish edges and attenuate at extremi- 

 white, blackish at base. Hind wing black-brown, 



ties ; cilia ochreou 



Fig. o. — Heliolonche mocllcella, (^ . \. 



the cilia greyish ochreous, with their bases black ; the underside 

 with the apical area grey. 



Hah. U.S.A., Colorado, Oregon, The Dales {Walsinr/Jmin), 2 c? , 

 California, 1 d , 4 $ , Grote and Zeller Colls., type. Ed'j). 22 millim. 



Genus HELIOPHANA. 



HcUophana, Grote, Bull. Buff. Sue. Nat. Sei. ii. p. 220 (1875) 



Type. 



T/litlS. 



Proboscis fully developed ; palpi oblique to just beyond frous, fringed witii 

 hair below ; frous with rounded prumiueuce, with curved corneous plate below 

 it; eyes small, reniforin; antenme of male ciliated ; head and thorax clothed 

 with rough hair; fore tibiie short and broad, with two curved claws on inner 

 side and three claws and spines on outer ; mid and hind tibia' spined. Fore 

 wing rather narrow, the apex produced and the termen oblique ; veins 3 and 5 

 from near angle of cell; 6 from upper angle; 9 from 10 anastomosnig with 7, 

 S to form the short areole; 11 from cell. Hind wing with veins o, 4 from 

 angle of cell ; b obsolescent from middle of discocellulars ; 6,7 shortly stalked. 



A. Hind wing witli the base and two discal spots yellow ... bina. 



B. Hind wing with white medial band amaryllis. 



C. Hind wing imuuiculate mitis. 



*o. Heliophana bina. 



Anthoecia bina, Guen. Noct. ii. p. 186 (1852); Sruith, Cat. Noct. N. Aui. 

 p. 290. 



(5 . i'ore wing vinous red, variegated with brown and olive-yellow, 

 the latter principally on terraiual area, the former on basal and 

 medial areas ; ante- and postmedial lines very indistinct, with more 

 prominent white points oji costa. Hind wing black, the base and 

 two discal spots yellow ; cilia yellow. Underside black, pale yellow, 

 and red-brown, the subterminal band of hind wing entire. 



2 darker and redder. 



Hah. U.S.A., New York, Nebraska. E.qj. 23 millim. This 

 species is unknown to me. 



