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medial line Mack, oWiqiio from costii to ino<li.iu ncrvuro. stroiijrly 

 iiicurvrd in huhmcdinn intcrsiniot' aiifl uiifjlcd outwanls ahove inner 

 maijjiti ; clavilurm moth'ratc, dcfincil l»y hlack : orbicular white 

 incompletely defined by hlack and with reddish-brown centre, round, 

 with some wliit<' sulFusion hcyond and hchiw itn lower cxtromity : 

 reniform dark brown detined by bhick and wilh whitish annuliis on 

 inner side and above ; an indistinct waved medial line : postmedial 

 line double, strong, black, bent outwards below costa, incurved at 



Fig. 83. — Be/irciisia coiuhi/orni.<, (J. }. 



xliscal fold, below vein 4 incurved to below reniform and waved, the 

 outer line only distinct towards costa; terminal area preyer with 

 traces of dentate whitisli subtcrrainal line : a terminal series of 

 small black lunules ; cilia dark brown. Hind wing with the basal 

 half reddish brown with some white in and beyond end of cell and 

 <in inner area; an obscure discoidal luuule and postmedial line 

 cxcurved at middle, the area beyond it fuscous ; cilia fuscous at 

 base, white at tips ; the underside with the basal area rather whiter 

 suffused with reddish l)rown. 



J/((h. U.S.A., Washington Territory, I $ , Oregon, Portland. 

 California, Sanzalito, 1 J, 1 $ type. Exjk 32 millim. 



Genus XYLOTYPE, nov. 



Type, .V. capa.r. 



Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturned, moderate, fringed with long 

 imir in front ; frons smooth, rounded ; eyes largo ; antennae of male ciliated ; 

 head and thorax clothed cbielly with scales, the thorax quadrately scaled, tlie 

 tegula- produced to a slight clorryd ridge; the pro- and metalhorax with 

 spreading crest ; pectus clothed with long hair ; aUlomeii with dorsal series of 

 crests, the one on 3rd segment larj;e. Fore wini; broad, triaiiijular: veins 

 ;> and .') from near iingle ot cell ; <> frouj upper an<;le : '.• from 1<) an.-utoinosing 

 n ith 8 to form the areole ; 1 1 from cell. Hind w ing with veins 3, 4 from angle 

 of cell; .'» obsolescent from just b.low angle of discocellulars; 6, 7 from up|)er 

 angle; 8 anastomosing wilh the cell near base only. 



2454. Xylotype capax. 



.Yi/diia ca/yur, Groie, Trans. Am. Ent. Soc. i. p. .'Joo. pi. 7. f. 37 (1868); 

 "Smith, Cat Noot. N. Am. p. l';«). 



Head and thorax ])urplish grey mixed witli black-brown ; frons 

 wilh bljick bar: teguhc with black medial line; jiatagia with some 

 black scales near edges ; tarsi ringed witli wliifc : abdomen brown 

 irrorated with grey. Fore wing purplish grey suft'usod with brown 

 andrutous; subbasal line indistinctly double filled in with grey. 



