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noctuip.t:. 



white at the tips. Hind winp palp, luarly uniformly suffused with 

 fuscous brown, the veins dark; cilia white with dark line at base 

 from npex to vein 2 ; the underside white thickly irrorated with 

 brown, the veins and a small discoidal spot dark. 

 J/ab. U.S.A., Oregon, 1 J type. E.rj). 44 millim. 



Genus COPITYPE, nov. 



Tj-pe. C. paffodfp. 



Prob<)?ri8 f'.illy devolojK'cl ; pnlpi porrect to just beyond frons and fringed 

 with long liair below ; frons with rounded prominence ; eyes liirge, rounded ; 

 antenna- of nude almost simple, somewliat tbiekened ; head and thorax clutbed 

 with liair only and witliout distinct create ; fore tibia short, with long curved 

 claw on outer side at extremity; abdomen without crests. Fore wing with reins 

 3 and r> from near angle of cell ; from upper angle; 9 from 10 anastomosing 

 with 8 to form the areole ; 11 frcjui coll. Hind wing with veins 3, 4 from 

 angle of cell; 5 obijolescent from middle of discocellulars ; 6, 7 shortly 

 8talke<l ; 8 anastomosing with cell near base only. 



234G. Copitype pagodae. 



Dasf/polia por/odtr, Alpb. Ilor. Soc. Ent. Ross. xxvi. p. 451 0892) ; id. 

 Kom. Mem", ix. p. 20, yil 1. f. 9; Staud. Cat. Lcp. pal. p. 181. 



<^. Head and thorax grey-brown mixed with fuscous; tarsi 

 blackish ringed with grey ; abdomen pale grey-brown irrorated 

 slightly with fuscous. Fore wing pale grey-brown irrorated with 

 fuscous ; a black streak below base of cell ; antemedial line distinct, 

 black, angled outwards below costa, then incurved to basal streak 

 and bent outwards to inner margin ; slight traces of a minute 

 claviform ; orbicular and reniform large, defined by black, but open 

 above and below, the former rather elongate elliptical, the latter 

 somewhat angled inwards on median nervure ; traces of a curred 



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Fig. GO. — Copiti/pe pagoda, S • 



medial line ; postmcdial line defined by grey on outer side, slightly 

 bent outwards below costa, then minutely waved, oblique below 

 vein 4, with a blackish mark beyond it in subniedian fold; traces 

 of a grey subterniinal lino with slight dentate dark marks on inner 

 side, angled outwards at veins 7, 4, 3 ; a terminal series of black 

 stria;; cilia fuscous brown, with fine pale lines at base and middle. 

 Hind wing pale fuscous brown with dark terminal line ; cilia 

 ochreous grey with dark line through them ; underside grey 

 irrorated with brown, a dark discoidal spot and curved postmcdial 

 line. 



Hah. Tibet, Kuku-noor, 1 J, Amdo. i-Vj'. 36 millim. 



