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medial line double, filled in with white, angled outwards below 

 costa, then oblique and waved ; claviform moderate, defined by 

 black : orbicular and reniform moderate, with brown centres and 

 white annuli defined by black, the former round, the latter with 

 some black in its lower part ; an indistinct, curved, diffused medial 

 line ; postmedial line defined by white on outer side, minutely 

 dentate, bent outwards below costa, excurved to vein 4, then 

 oblique ; some white points on costa towards apex ; subterminal 

 line white, defined on inner side by slight dentate blackish marks at 

 middle, angled outwards at vein 7 and dentate at veins 4, 3 ; a 

 terminal series of small black lunules ; cilia intersected with white. 

 Hind wing white, the terminal area suflPused with fuscous ; the 

 cilia white ; the underside with the costal area irrorated with 

 brown, a small discoidal spot, slight sinuous postmedial line, and 

 diffused subterminal baud. 



Hah. W. TcTRKESTAN, Sarawschan, 1 S . Exp. 38 millim. 



1169. Scotogramma suhmarina. (Plate LXXIX. fig. 10.) 



Anarta submarina, Grote, Can. Ent. xv. p. 4 (1883) ; Smith, Cat. Noet. 

 N. Am. p. 129. 



Head and thorax ochreous white mixed with dark brown ; tarsi 

 with dai'k bands ; abdomen ochreous white, dorsally tinged with 

 brown ; the anal tuft ochreous. Fore wing ochreous white thickly 

 irrorated with brown ; a dentate subbasal line from costa to sub- 

 median fold; a waved antemedial line angled inwards on vein 1, 

 with two points at costa ; a slight medial shade ; reniform repre- 

 sented by a slight dark lunule ; postmedial line highly dentate, 

 bent outwards below costa, excurved to vein 4, then obli(iue, some 

 pale points beyond it on costa ; faint traces of a subterminal line 

 angled outwards at vein 7 and excurved at middle ; a terminal 

 series of slight dark luuulcs ; cilia chequered brown and white. 

 Hind wing whitish tinged with brown ; the terminal area suffused 

 with brown ; a slight discoidal point and postmedial series of striae 

 on the veins. 



Hah. U.S.A., Montana, Oregon, Arizona, Black Hills, 1 9 • 

 Exji. 32 millim. 



1170. Scotogramma mendosica, n. sp. (Plate LXXIX. fig. 11.) 



5 . Head and thorax grey mixed with brown and a few flesh- 

 coloured scales ; tarsi with white rings ; abdomen grey mixed with 

 dark brown and ochreous. Fore wing brownish Hesh-colour thickly 

 iiTorated with black ; the subbasal line represented by dark points 

 below costa and cell ; the antemedial line indistinct, oblique from 

 costa to submedian fold, then erect ; claviform represented by a 

 slight dark spot ; orbicular and reniform obsolete ; traces of a dark 

 medial shade ; postmedial line indistinct, strongly dentate, slightly 

 bent outwards below costa, excurved to vein 4, then oblique ; sub- 

 terminal line represented by an indistinct series of pale points 



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