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KOCTUIDiE. 



black streak from apex and terminal series of black points ; cilia 

 intersected by blackisb streaks. Hind wing white, the veins 

 tinged with brown ; traces of a diseoidal point and postmedial and 

 subterminal lines ; a terminal series of black points ; the underside 

 irrorated with a few black scales, a small diseoidal spot, postmedial 

 series of minute streaks on the veins, and terminal series of small 

 lunules. 



Hah. U.S.A., Arizona, Phoenix (Kunze), 1 rf , Yavapai Co., 

 Baboquavaria Mts. Exp. 26 millim. 



Genus COPIBRYOPHILA. 



Type. 



Copibryophila, Smitb, Pr. U.S. Nat. Mus. xxii. p. 41G (19U0) angelica. 



Proboscis fully developed ; palpi obliquely upturned, slender, the 2nd joint 

 moderately scaled, the 3rd rather long ; frous with large rounded prominence 

 with shovel-shaped plate at extremity and trificl corneous plate below it ; eyes 

 large, round ; antennae of female minutely ciliated ; thorax clothed almost 

 entirely with scales, the prothorax without crest, tbe metatborax with large 

 rounded crest ; tibiaj smoothly scaled ; abdomen without crests. Fore wing 

 with the apex rounded, the termen evenly curved and not cremilate ; veins 3 

 and 5 from near angle of cell ; 6 from upper angle ; t) from 10 anastomosing 

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

 of cell; 5 obsolescent from middle of discocellulars; 6,7 from upper angle; 

 8 anastomosing with the cell to near middle. 



*3843. Copibryophila angelica. 



Copibryophila angelica, Smith, Pr. U.S. Nat. Mus. xxii. p. 410 (1900); 

 Dyar, Cat. Lep. N. Am. p. 107- 



2 . Head and thorax grey suffused with brown and mixed with 

 some fuscous ; tarsi fuscous with pale rings ; abdomen whitish 

 dorsally faintly tinged with brown. Fore wing whitish tinged and 

 irrorated with broAvn, the medial area suffused with brown to end 

 of cell ; subbasal line represented by a dark striga from costa with 

 some whitish on its outer edge ; antemedial line black defined by 

 white on inner side, oblique, waved ; claviform dark, defined by 



Fig. 51. — Copibryophila angelica, §. }• 



black at extremity ; orbicular and reniform whitish defined by 

 black at sides only, the former round, the latter quadrate, a blackish 

 patch between them ; postmedial line black, bent outwards and 

 almost obsolete below costa, angled inwards in discal fold, below 

 vein 4 bent inwards and almost obsolete to below angle of cell, then 

 .erect and defined by whitish on outer side, some whitish points with 



