*.*72 TfOCTCIDJI. 



Hah. r.S.A., Colorado, (Jltnnood Springs (Banj«j, 1 X co-tj-pe. 

 Kvji. l*! luilliiii. 



24MO. Graptolitha contenta. (Plate CII. fig. 29.) 



Lilhophane contenta, Orotc. Can. Ent. xii. p. :.'16 (1880); Sinitli, Cat. 



N.xt. X. Am. p. 22H. 

 .\'i//(iiii jtomona, Siiulli, J. N.Y. Eut. Soc. vii. p. 230 (1899). 



c^ . Head and thorax violaceous grey mixed with reddish bro\\Ti; 

 palpi streaked with brown at sides; frons with brown bar; tcgula? 

 reddish on basal half and with medial brown line; patagia M-ith 

 some black scales near upper edge ; tibia) streaked with black ; 

 abdomen pale reddish, dorsally tinged with fuscous. Fore wing 

 violaceous grey suffused with pale reddish brown ; the veins with 

 slight (lark streaks; a fine black streak below base of cell; sub- 

 basal line represented by two oblique striie from costa^ antemedial 

 line rather indistinct, double, highly angled outwards in the inter- 

 spaces and inwards on the veins ; orbicular very faint, whitish 

 with four black i)oints on its edges; reniform represented by a 

 faint tiesh-pink mark with some fuscous below it and a more 

 prominent black streak below angle of cell and point beyond angle; 

 a curved medial shade ; postmedial line indistinct, strongly bent 

 outwards below costa, then very highly dentate ; subterminal line 

 represented by a series of small dentate fuscous marks ; a terminal 

 series of slight dark lunules. Hind wing whitish tinged with 

 reddish brown, especially on the veins and terminal area ; the 

 underside white tinged with purplish pink and irrorated with 

 brown, a discoidal lunulo, sinuous postmedial line, and some slight 

 lunules on termen. 



Jhi'i. U.S.A., Washington, California, 1 d type. E.vp. 44 

 miUim. 



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2431. Graptolitha pueUa. (Plate CII. fig. 30.) 



Xi/lhia piidla, Smitli, Trans. Am. Ent. Soc. xxvii. p. 30 (1900); Dyar, 

 Cat. Lcp. N. Am. p. 109. 



2 . Head and thorax whitish grey; frons with dark line; tegulae 

 with blackish line near tips with some rufous before it ; patagia 

 with black outer edge ; abdomen slightly tinged with rufous. 

 Fore wing wiiitish grey ; subbasal line represented by double 

 black striae from costa ; a black streak below base of cell with 

 some fuscous suffusion above and below it, the costal area above it 

 almost white ; antemedial line double, the outer line black, the 

 inner fuscous, nearly erect, irregular, moderately dentate outwards 

 in the interspaces ; claviform small, defined by black ; orbicular 

 and reniform pale with a yellowish or reddish tinge, the former 

 dftined by black, elliptical and extending to well below median 

 nervure, the latter large, defined by black, slightly angled inwards 

 on median nervure ; medial shade diffused, blackish or fuscous. 



