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then dentate and produced to black and white points on the veins, 

 cxcurved to vein 4, then incurved, some pale points beyond it on 

 costa ; subtermiual line ver}- indistinct, palo, defined on inner side 

 by sliglit dentate dark marks at middle, anirlod outwnrds at vein 7 

 and excurved at middle; a terminal series of siiiull blatk lunules ; 



Fig. 40. — Cardepia nova, J. \. 



cilia whitish with two brown lines through them. Hind wing 

 white, the veins and terminal area sufTused with fuscous ; the 

 underside with the costal and terminal areas irrorated with brown, 

 a small discoidal spot and postmedial series of short streaks on the 

 veins. 



Hah. U.S.A., Colorado, Grand Junction (Oslar), 3 J, 1 $ , New 

 Mexico, Arizona, Tucson (Kemj^)), 1 5 cotype, Prescott (Kunze), 

 2 2 . -E^v^- 38 millim. 



Genus TEICHOCLEA. ^ 



Type. 



Trichoclea, Grote, Papilio, iii. p. 30 (1883) decepta. 



Proboscis fully developed ; palpi obliquely porrect, the 2nd joint fringed 

 with hair, the 3rd short, porrect ; frons with small rounded prominence with 

 corneous plate below it ; eyes large, round, not ciliated ; autenniB of male 

 ciliated ; thorax clothed with hair and scales, the pro- and metathorax with 

 slight spreading crests ; tibife fringed with hair on outer side ; fore tarsi with 

 the 1st or first two joints with long curved claw-like spines on outer side; 

 abdomen witii dorsal crest on 1st segment. Fore wing with the termen slightly 

 creuulate ; veins 3 and 5 from near angle of cell ; 6 from upper angle ; 9 from 10 

 anastomosing with 8 to form the areole ; 11 from cell. Hind wing with veins 

 3, 4 from angle of cell ; 5 obsolescent from just below middle of discocellulars ; 

 6, 7 from upper angle; 8 anastomosing with the cell near base. 



A. Fore wing witli the antemedial line absent U-scrqj/a. 



13. Fore wing with the antemedial line present. 



a. Fore wing with the ground-colour ferruginous red artcsta. 



b. Fore wing with the ground-colour fuscous brown to olive- 



brown. 

 a}. Fore wing with more or less prominent whitish points 



on lower part ot reniform albkolon. 



l\ Fore wing without whitish points on lower part of 

 reniform. 



a^. Fore wing fuscous brown atalantica. 



h"^. Fore wing olive-bi-own cholica. 



c. Fore wing with the ground-colour grey more or less tinged 



with brown. 

 a^. Foi'C wing with white annulus to reniform fuscolutea. 



