442 KOCXUID-E. 



augled outwards at veia 7 and excurved at middle, a grey patch 

 beyond it at apex ; a terminal series of black points. Hind wing 

 semiliviiline white with slight brown irroration ; the veins tinged 

 with brown ; tlic terminal area suffused with brown ; the underside 

 with the costal and terminal areas irrorated with brown, a discoidal 

 spot and postmediul series of points on the veins. 



Hah. Cax.da, 1 (S type, {Norman) 1 S \ U.S.A., N. and E. States, 

 2vew York, Evan's Centre {Bailei/), 3 $ . Exp. 40 millim. 



1782. Sideridis congermana. (Plate XC. fig. 32.) 



Harlena congcrmuia, Morr. Can. Ent. vi. p. 106 (1874) ; Smith, Cat. Noct. 

 IV. Am. p. 120. 



$ . Head and thorax deep purplisli rufous, the latter wi*^b yellower 

 dorsal stripe ; abdomen yellowish tinged with rufous, deep rufous 

 below. Fore wing deep purplish rufous, the veins fuscous ; a waved 

 yellowish subbasal line from costa to submedian fold ; antemedial 

 line oblique, waved, yellowish ; claviform obsolete ; orbicular a 

 small whitish annulus with brown centre ; reniform large, with 

 fuscous centre with some white on it and white annulus somewhat 

 broken up into spots ; postmedial line represented by a series of 

 white points on the veins and yellowish strigae on costa and inner 

 margin, bent outwards below costa, excurved to vein 4, then oblique, 

 some yellowish points on costa beyond it ; subterminal line yellowish, 

 angled outwards at vein 7 and dentate on veins 4, 3, the area beyond 

 it paler and yellower ; cilia intersected with fuscous. Hind wing 

 whitish, suffused with fuscous brown especially on terminal area, 

 the termen red ; the cilia yellow with a red line through them ; the 

 underside with the costal and terminal areas suffused and irrorated 

 with red, a dark discoidal lunule and sinuous postmedial line. 



Hah. U.S.A., N.E. and Middle States (-l/orn.soii), 1 2 type, Xew 

 York, Albany {Bailey)^ 2 $ , Colorado. Ex2}. 40 millim. 



1783. Sideridis nibefacta. (Plate XCI. fig. 1.) 



Ceramica ruhefada, Morr. Can. Ent. vi. jd. 249 (1874) ; Smith, Cat. Noct. 



N. Am. p. 120. 

 Mamestra vi/idemialis, Grote, Can. Ent. xii. p. 185 (1880), nee Guen. 



Head and thorax deep purplish red-brown, the latter with yellowish 

 dorsal stripe ; abdomen purplish red, greyish at base, the anal tuft 

 ochreous. Pore wing deep purplish red, sometimes suffused with 

 fuscous, the costal area slightly irrorated with white; traces of a 

 waved subbasal line from costa to submedian fold ; an indistinct 

 oblique waved antemedial line ; claviform obsolete ; orbicular and 

 reniform with a few grey scales at centre and very indistinct dark 

 outlines, the former small ; an indistinct dentate postmedial line, 

 bent outwards below costa, excurved to vein 4, then oblique, some 

 whitish points beyond it on costa ; subterminal line represented by 

 some whitish scales with a brownish tinge before them, angled 

 outwards at vein 7 and excurved at middle. Hind wing ycllowi-sh 



