448 noctuidj:. 



Hub. U.S.A., Arizona, Huachuca Mts. Exp. 28 millira. This 

 species is unknown to me, figured from a drawing from type in Coll. 

 \V. Barnes. 



4142. Platysenta discistriga. (Plate CXXXIII. fig. 28.) 



Platyperigea discistriga, Smith, Trans. Am. Ent. Soc. xxi. p. 61, pi. vi. 

 f. 10 (1894); Dyar, Cat. Lep. N. Am. p. 109. 



Head and thorax ochreous mixed with blackish ; palpi with black 

 patches at sides of 2nd and 3rd joints ; tarsi fuscous with pale 

 rings ; abdomen brownish ochreous, with the crest at base blackish. 

 Fore wing ochreous tinged with rufous and slightly irrorated with 

 black, more strongly in and below lower part of cell and from cell 

 towards termen below apex and tornus, the veins with slight dark 

 streaks ; subbasal line represented by a faint oblique pale striga from 

 costa, the antemedial line by a pale point on costa, black points on 

 the veins and one above inner margin further from base ; orbicular 

 represented by two slight oblique black striae, the reniform by black 

 bars on each side of the discoidal vein with a slight whitish spot 

 beyond them at lower angle of cell ; postmedial line represented by 

 a black striga from costa defined by whitish on outer side, then by 

 a series of short black streaks on the veins conjoined by a faint 

 dentate line, bent outwards below costa and very oblique below 

 vein 4; subterminal line represented by very ill-defined dentate 

 dark marks between veins 7 and 2, angled outw^ards at veins 6, 4, 3 ; 

 the terminal area more rufous ; a terminal series of minute black 

 lunules ; cilia blackish intersected by yellow r ish-white streaks at the 

 veins. Hind wing pure white ; the underside with the costal area 

 irrorated with pale brown, a biackish discoidal lunule and series of 

 black points on apical half of termen. 



Hub. U.S.A., Colorado, Durango, 1 J , Glenwood Springs, 1 cJ , 

 1 2 • E -VP- 34-38 millim. 



4143. Platysenta videns. 



Leucania videns, Guen. Noct. i. p. 78 (1852); Smith, Cat. Noct. X. Am. 



p 184. 

 Wonagria indigent, Wlk. xi. 713 (1857). 

 Platysenta atriciliata, Grote, 6th Rep. Peab. Ac. Sci. p. 28 (1874); id. 



Bull. Buff. Soc. Nat. Sci. ii. pi. 1. f. 2. 

 Caradrina meskei, Speyer, Stett. ent. Zeit. xxxvi. p. 116 (1875). 



cJ . Head and thorax rufous mixed with fuscous and grey ; palpi 

 fuscous ; tarsi fuscous ringed with white ; abdomen pale rufous, the 

 basal crest blackish. Fore wing rufous, the veins irrorated with 

 black : a slight black streak in base of cell ; antemedial line repre- 

 sented by black and white points on the veins ; orbicular repre- 

 sented by a black point above median nervure ; a diffused blackish 

 streak at lower angle of cell with small white spot at lower angle 

 with whitish striga before it and point beyond it; postmedial line 



