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black point below costa, the antemedial line by points below costa 

 and above inner margin ; the outer edge of orbicular and inner 

 edge of reuiform defined by slight blackish lines, the stigmata 

 otherwise undefined ; postmcdial lino black, minutely waved, 

 excurved below costa and at middle, then incurved, the blue-grey 

 extending to its inner side below costa ; a blue-grey line on termen 

 at the excision below apex. Hind wing pure white ; the underside 

 with curved blackish postmcdial line from below costa to vein 4. 



llab. U.S.A., Colorado desert, 1 $ , California, Walters Station. 

 Exp. 24 millim. 



Genus BEYOLYMNIA, nov. 



Type, B. roma. 



Proboscis fully developed ; palpi iiptiirued, slender, the 2ud joint reaching 

 nbout to middle of frons and moderately fringed with hair, the ord moderate ; 

 fvoiis with slight rounded prominence with corneous plate below it ; eyes large, 

 rounded ; antennte of male ciliated ; thorax clothed with hair and scales mixed, 

 the jjrothorax without crest, the metathorax with decumbent crest ; tibiae 

 moderately fringed with hair ; abdomen Avith dorsal crest at base only and 

 lateral fringes of hair. Fore wing rather narrow, the apes I'ounded, the termen 

 evenly curved and notcrenulate ; veins 3 atid 5 from near angle of cell ; () from 

 upper angle ; 9 from 10 anastomosing with 8 to form the small areole ; 11 

 from cell. Hind wing with veins 3, 4 from angle of cell ; f) obsolesceul from 

 middle of discocellulars ; 6, 7 from upper angle or stalked ; 8 anastomosing 

 with the cell near base only. 



Sect. I. Fore wing of male with brush of long hair on imderside from near 

 base of inner area ; hind wing with veins 6, 7 stalked. 



4452. Bryolymnia floecifera. 



Grcomnophorajioccifcra, Moschl. Abb. Senck. Ges. xiv. p. 41, f. 7 (188(3). 



Head white ; palpi black except at tips ; antenmc black exce])t 

 basal joint ; tegnlie orange fulvous ; thorax white and emerald-green, 

 the pro- and metathorax with black bauds ; pectus and legs blackisli, 

 fore tibiae with white i)atches, the spurs and tarsi ringed with white ; 

 abdomen fuscous grey, the basal crest black, the anal tutt rufuus, 



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Fig. 35. — Bryolymnia floecifera, fj'. }. 



the ventral surface black. Fore wing omerald-green with patches 

 of white on cosla, in and below cell and beyond postmcdial and 

 subterminal lines ; the costa with wedge-shaped black subbasal, 

 antemedial, medial and postmcdial spots followed ])y a small (juadrate 



