184 xociriD.-E. 



with fuscous : a black streak below base of cell ; subbasal line 

 represented by double black stria? filled in with pale colour from 

 costa and median nervure ; antemedial line double, filled in with 

 pale colour, nearly erect, obsolescent on costal half ; medial area 

 darker ; claviform" short, defined by black ; orbicular and reniforra 

 small, with greyish annuli defined by black, the Ibrmer round, the 

 latter narrow ; an indistinct curved medial line ; postmedial line 

 indistinctly double, filled in with pale colour, bent outwards below 

 costa and strongly incurved below vein 4 : postmedial area paler 

 except at costa, on which are some white points ; subterminal line 

 pale, defined by the area beyond it being darker, angled outwards 

 at vein 7 and inwards at discal and submedian folds, excurved at 

 middle, defined by black towards inner margin and with a black 

 streak from it to term en in submedian fold ; a terminal series 

 of black striae. Hind wing white, the veins and tcrmen slightly- 

 tinged with brown. 



Uah. U.S.A., New Mexico, Las Vigas, Hot Springs. Exp. '24 

 millim. This species is unknown to me ; figured from a drawing 

 from type in Brooklyn Inst. Arts and Sci. 



*1388. Polia incurva. (Plate LXXXYI. fig. 14.) 



Mamestra incurva, Smith, Pr. U.S. Nat. Mus. x. p. 466 (1887) ; id. Cat. 

 Noct. N. Am. p. 126. 



Head and thorax dark grey ; tegulse with black line ; abdomen 

 brownish grey. Fore wing dark grey, irrorated with fuscous and 

 slightly tinged with olive, the medial area rather darker ; subbasal 

 line double, ending in a slight black streak ; antemedial line double, 

 slightly excurved in interspaces ; claviform small, defined by black; 

 orbicular and reniform small, with obscure pale annuli defined by 

 black, the former irregularly rounded, the latter narrow ; post- 

 medial line double, filled in with pale colour, bent outwards below 

 costa, slightly incurved at discal fold, strongly below vein 4 and 

 becoming confluent with lower edge of reniform : subterminal 

 line pale, slightly defined by fuscous, angled outwards at vein 7 and 

 slightly excurved at middle, in submedian fold interrupting a short 

 black streak extending to termen. Hind wing white ; the under- 

 side with the costal area irrorated with fuscous. 



Hah. U.S.A., Colorado, Is'ew Mexico, Las Vigas, Arizona. 

 Exp. 25 millim. This species is unknown to me ; figured from a 

 drawing from type in Brooklyn Inst. Arts and Sci. 



*1389. Polia intentata. (Plate LXXXVI. fig. 15.) 



Mamci'tra intmfata, Smith, Ent. News, ix. p. 24.5 (1898); Djar, Cat. Lep. 

 N. Am. p. 156. 



Head and thorax pale to dark fuscous grey irrorated with black ; 

 tegulae with indistinct medial line and dark tips ; patagia with 

 dark edges ; abdomen white tinged with brown. Fore wing ])alo 

 to dark fuscous grey iiroratcd with black ; the medial area with a 



