roLiA. 119 



double subbasal line ; antemedial line double filled in with white, 

 irregularly waved ; claviform indistinctly defined, with a white 

 patch beyond it at base of vein 2 ; orbicular large, white, irregular ; 

 reniform narrow, with ochreous centre and white annulus defined 

 by black ; medial shade represented by two black lunules on inner 

 area; postmedial line indistinctlj- double filled in with white, 

 minutely waved, bent outwards below costa, excurved to vein 4, 

 then oblique ; subterminal line white, defined on inner side by a 

 dark patch at costa and some spots at middle, angled outwards at 

 vein 7 and dentate at veins 4, 3 ; a terminal series of black lunules ; 

 cilia intersected with white. Hind wing fuscous ; the underside 

 with darker irroration, a discoidal lunule and broad postmedial 

 line. 



Hah. U.S.A., "Washington. Exp. 30 millim. This species is 

 unknown to me ; figured from a drawing from type in U.S. Nat. 

 Mus. 



*1292. Polia glaciata. (Plate LXXXYI. fig. 11.) 



Mamestra glaciata, Grote, Can. Ent. xiv. p. 170 (1882) ; Smith, Cat. Noct. 

 N. Am. p. 122. 



S . Head and thorax fuscous brown mottled with white ; abdomen 

 grey-brown. Fore wing grey, suft\ised with fuscous and olive-brown 

 and irrorated with white ; the lines distinct, double filled in with 

 white ; subbasal line represented by double strife from costa and 

 median nervure ; antemedial line rather oblique, waved, angled 

 outwards on vein 1 ; claviform defined by black and followed by a 

 white spot ; orbicular and reniform large, with brown centres and 

 white annuli defined by black, the former somewhat elliptical ; a 

 distinct waved medial line ; postmedial line minutely dentate, bent 

 outwards below costa, excurved to vein 4, then incurved and augled 

 outwards on vein 1 ; subterminal line white, defined on each side 

 by blackish, slightly angled outwards at vein 7 and dentate at 

 veins 4, 3 ; a terminal series of black lunules ; cilia chequered 

 fuscous and whitish. Hind wing fuscous brown, with dark ter- 

 minal line ; the underside pale irrorated with fuscous, a discoidal 

 lunule and broad postmedial line. 



Hah. U.S. A., Colorado, Arizona. Exp. 30 millim. This species 

 is unknown to me ; figured from a drawing irom type in Brooklyn 

 Inst. Arts and Sciences. 



B. Prothorax with spreading crest. 



a. Abdomen of female with the extremity blunt, the ovipositor 

 not esserted. 

 a^. Fore legs of male with thick tufts of long hair, the tarsal 

 joints fringed with long scales. 



1293. Polia pennitarsis. 



Hadena pennitarsis,'S^\k. xv. 172G (1858). 

 S . Head and thorax clothed with red-brown, sap-green, and black 



