25G Nocrrin.*:. 



niiplt'd itnvnrds f»ii median norvuro : trnros of a medial shade; 

 postmediul line doulde at costa, then indistinct, bent outwards 

 below costn, strongly dentate and produoed to double black points 

 on the veins, oblique below vein 4 and anpled inwjirdK in sub- 

 median fidd almost to the antemedial lin«' ; subterminal line in- 

 distiiict, l)ali', (k'tined on inner side by small rufous dentate marks, 

 angled outwards at vein 7 and dent;ite at veins 4, li ; the veins 

 streaked with black towards termen ; a terminal series of black 

 points. Hind wing fuscous brown, the cilia rufous, whitish at 

 tips ; the underside whitish irrorated with brown, a discoidal spot 

 and sinuous postmedial line. 



Ifnh. U.S.A., N.E. States, Maine, 1 (^ , 2 $ , type. Erp. 

 44 millim. 



2407. Graptolitha signosa. (Plate CII. fig. 14.) 

 Xylina signosa, Wlk. xi. 627 (1857;; Sniitli, Cat. Noct. N. Am. p. 227. 



Head and thorax reddish brown mixed with grey and irrorated 

 with black : palpi streaked with dark brown at sides ; frons with 

 brown l)ar ; tegulae with black line near tips; jiatagia with some 

 black scales near upper edge ; thorax with dorsal red-brown streak : 

 tibiae streaked with black : abdomen j)ale reddish brown irrorated 

 with fuscous. Fore wing browuit^h grey tinged with rufous, the 

 veins with slight dark streaks ; a slight streak below base of cell ; 

 subbasal line represented by double oblitjuc stria; from costa and 

 cell ; antemedial line indistinctly double, strongly angled outwards 

 in the interspaces and inwards to double black points on the veins, 

 connected with the postmedial line by a blackish streak in sub- 

 median fold ; orbicular incompletely defined by brown, irregularly 

 oblique elliptical ; reniform represented by a curved brown streak 

 below end of cell ; traces of a medial shade towards costa ; post- 

 medial line double at costa, bent outwards below costa, then highly 

 dentate and j)roduced to double black points on the veins, obliijue 

 below vein 4 ; subt^'rminal line indistinct, pale, deHned on inner 

 side by a series of dentate rufous marks, angled outwards at vein 7 

 and dentate at veins 4, '6 ; cilia rufous intersected with grey, 

 HiTid wing reddish brown, the cilia whitish at tijjs ; the underside 

 whitish irrorated with brown, a discoidal spot and sinuous post- 

 medial line. 



lUih. Canada : U.S.A., X.E. States {DouhlalmjX 1 $ type. New 

 York, Schenectady (^Lintner), 1 cJ , 1 $. Exp. 44-48 millim. 



2408. Graptolitha amanda. (Plate CII. fig. 15.) 



Xylixa amauda, Siiiitli, Trans. Am. Ent. See. xxvii. p. 24 (1900); Dyar, 

 'Cat. Lep. N. Am. \\ 170. 



$. Head and thorax white tinged with brown and slightly 

 irrorated with black; palpi streaked with brown; frons witli 

 brown bar ; the crests on vertex of head and prothorax tipped with 



