134 NocTtriD^. 



the latter open above and belo\r ; the postmedial line black, slightly 

 bent outwards below costa and angled inwards in discal fold where a 

 short black streak connects it with the reniform, below vein 3 strongly 

 incurved ; the subterminal line indistinct, whitish, minutely dentate, 

 with a more or less complete series of dentate black marks on its^ 

 inner side and the area beyond it brownish. Hind wing fuscous 

 brown, with the cilia white ; the underside grey, with a brown dis- 

 coidal lunule, and the termen brownish. 



Hah. Canada, Labrador ; U.S.A., "White Mts., Montana, Colorado, 

 12,000 ft., 1 6 , Xew Mexico, 13,000 ft., 1 S Grote Coll. Eaji. 

 34 millim. 



8ubsp. 1. o«0/n's, Alph. Deuf sell. e. Zeit., Lep. viii. p. 100 (1895); id. 

 Eoni. Mem. ix. p. 205, pi. xiii. f. (i ; Stand. Cat. Lep. pal. p. 142. 



Thorax and medial area of fore wing reddish brown ; hind wing 

 with curved postmedial line. 



Hah. Mongolia, Urga, Uliassatai. 



*236. Agrotiphila maculata. 



Agrotiphila maculata, Smith, Ent. News Philad. 1893, jj. lOtt, pi. vi. f. 7. 



Black and grey- white ; patagia with grey edges. Eore wing 

 with the medial area rather darker ; subbasal line strong, black,, 

 and occupying the base of wing ; antemedial line strong, interrupted 

 and obscurely angled inwards on median nervurc ; claviform re- 

 presented by a grey spot on the blackish ground ; orbicular and 

 reniform grey, defined by the cell being filled in with black before 

 and between them and beyond the latter, the former round ; post- 

 medial line single, dentate, exeurved from costa to vein 4, then 

 oblique and angled inwards in submedian fold ; subterminal line 

 represented by a dark spot on costa and a waved shade from vein 7 

 to inner margin ; a terminal series of black lunulcs. Hind wing 

 fuscous black. 



Hah. Canada, Br. Columbia, Laggan {Bean). Exj). 31-32 millim. 

 This species is unknown to me. 



*237. Agrotiphila Colorado. 



Agrotiphila Colorado, Smith, Trans. Am. Ent. Soc. xviii. p. 133 (1891) ; 

 id. Cat. Noct. N. Am. p. 110. 



Olive ochreous or ochreous brown ; frons with white hair at sides; 

 tegulse black at middle, whitish at base and tips ; patagia edged 

 with white ; abdomen black, with some fine white or yellowish 

 hair. Fore wing with the veins streaked with white, the subbasal 

 line single, black, defined by white on outer side ; a curved black 

 streak on base of vein 1 defined by white above : antemedial line 

 incurved ; claviform liardlj' traceable ; orbicular and renifoi m large, 

 with jiale centres and white annuli defined by black, the former 

 irregularly elliptical, the cell between the stigmata blackish, a black 

 spur from reniform to postmedial line which is black, lunulate, de- 

 fined by whitish on outer side, nearly evenlj' curved ; subterminal 



