584 



NOCTUTD^. 



A. Fore wing with the lines entirely obsolete sagittaria. 



B. Fore wing with the postmedial line more or less developed. 

 a. Fore wing with the postmedial line bent outwards below 



costa. 



a}. Fore wing red-brown pUcata. 



b^ . Fore wing black-brown miicolor. 



h. Fore wing with the postmedial line evenly exeurved below 



costa satyrica. 



*1017. Ufeus sagittaria. (Plate LXXVI. fig. 3.) 



Ufeus sagiffariiis, Grote, Papilio, iii. p. 31 (1883); Smith, Cat. Noct. N. 

 Am. p". 190. 



Pted-brown, slight]}- mixed with pale scales. Fore wing without 

 lines ; orbicular replaced bj- a pale yellowish streak confluent with 

 ihe lunulate yellowish reniform ; cilia intersected with pale colour. 

 Hind wing pale yellowish fuscous, the underside with broad trigonate 

 tliscoidal spot. 



Hah. U.S.A., California. Exp. 40 millim. This species is un- 

 known to me ; figured from a drawing from type in Brooklyn Inst. 

 Arts & Sci. 



1018. Ufeus plicata. 



Ufeus plicatus, Grote, Bull. Soc. Kat. Sci. i. p. 102 (1873) ; Druce, Biol. 

 Centr.-Am., Het. i. p. 2B6 ; Smith, Cat. Noct. N. Am. p. 190. 



Head and thorax red-brown or dark brown ; abdomen pale reddish 

 or grey-brown. Fore wing grey-brown irrorated with fuscous or 

 often suftused with fuscous, more or less distinct black streaks in 

 and below cell usually present ; a more or less distinct oblique 

 antemedial black line angled outwards below costa and cell and 

 above inner margin ; the postmedial line black, defined by pale 



Fig. 95. — Ufeus pUcata, J. 



colour on outer edge, strongly bent outwards below costa, then 

 produced to slight streaks on the veins, exeurved to vein 5, then 

 oblique ; a terminal series of black points or short streaks on the 

 veins ; cilia chequered rufous and black. Hind wing pale brownish ; 

 the underside with more or less distinct discoidal spot and sinuous 

 postmedial line usually present. 



Hah. Canada, 1 5 ; U.S.A., Pennsylvania, Colorado {Cocker ell), 

 2 2 , California, 1 $ ; Aeizox.v, 1 5 ; Mexico, Jalapa {Hoeje), 2 $ , 

 Durango (Becher), 1 $ , Godman-Salvin Coll. Exj). 44-48 millim. 



