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«•'. Fore wing wiih the postaiedial line 

 minutely dentate, with dark points 

 beyond it on the teins. 

 a^. Fore wing gi^y- brown tinged with 



purplish red uniformis. 



b^. Fore wing oclireous grey-brown more 

 or less tinged witli ruT'ous. 

 «<■. Hind wing with the terminal half 

 largely suffused with brown, 

 a"*. Fore wing without medial shade ... affurata. 



h". Fore wing with medial shade furfiirata. 



U'. Hind wing white, the veins and 

 terminal area slightly tinged with 



brown oroha. 



c". Fore wing pale rufous ; hind wing with 



the terminal area not tinged wit h brown, ihermistis. 

 b^. Fore wing with the postmedial line 

 dentate, without points beyond it on 



the veins polioiis. 



c\ Fore wing with the postmedial line not 



dentate unicolora. 



bK Hind wing uniform brown. 



«3. Fore wing with the reuiform filled in with 



rufous viuda. 



i-5. Fore wins; with the reniform filled in with 

 pure white. 



(1^. Fore wing with the lines obsolete tertulia. 



b^. Fore wing with the lines present ; some 

 small dentate black marks before sub- 

 terminal line ailonea. 



1638. Eriopyga coutrahens. 



Celana contrahens, Wlk. Can. Nat. & Geol. v. p. 255 (1860) ; Smith, Cat. 



Noet. N. Am. p. 200. 

 Mamesira thecata, Morr. Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phil. 1875, p. 59. 

 Graphiphora contrahens, Grote, Bull. U.S. Geol. Geog. Surv. Terr. iv. 



p. 180 (1878). 



Head and thorax greyish ochreous mixed with dark brown ; 

 abdomen greyish ochreous irrorated with browu. Pore wing 



ochreous, largely suft'ussd 

 and irrorated with fus- 

 cous brown, leaving the 

 inner area and an oblique 

 fascia from apex pale ; 

 the veins irrorated with 

 grey ; subbasal line dark, 

 defined by ochreous on 

 outer side, waved, from 

 costa to submedian fold ; antemedial line dotible, filled in with 

 ochreous, oblique, waved ; orbicular and reniform small and rather 

 indistinct, with dark centres and pale annuli, the former round ; 

 postmedial line defined by ochreous on outer side, bent outwards 

 below costa, excurved to vein 4, then incurved, some pale points 

 beyond it on costa ; an oblique pale fascia from apex to vein 5 ; no 

 trace of subterminal line ; a terminal series of small black lunulas ; 

 cilia with ochreous line at base and intersected with ochreous. 



Fig. 89. — Eriopyga contrahens, J, 



