NOCLOA. • ZOO 



line oblique, waved ; orbicular and reniforra yellow denned by 

 purplish-brown suffusion in and beyond end of cell, the former 

 elonj^ate elli})tical, the latter broad ; postmedial line bent outwards 

 below costa, then minutely dentate, oblique below vein 4; sub- 

 terminal line represented by a series of slight brown marks in the 

 interspaces ; some slight brown spots on costa towards apex ; a 

 iine dark terminal line. Hind wing semihj-aline yellowish white 

 slightly darker towards termen ; a fine brown terminal line ; the 

 underside with the costal area irrorated with brown, a dark post- 

 medial band. 



Hdh. U.S.A., Arizona, Chiricahua Mts. E,rp. 20 millim. This 

 species is unknown to me ; figured from a drawing from type in 

 Coll. W. Barnes. 



4639. Nocloa nanata. (Plate CXLII. fig. 24.) 



Stiria nanata, Neiim. Papilio, iv. p. 95 (1884) ; Smith, Cat. Noct. N. ^m. 



p. 262. 

 Metoponia macula, 8mitli, Trans. Am. Ent. 8oc. xviii. p. 132(1891); id. 



Cat. Noct. N. Aoi. p. 3l(). 



2 . Head and thoi'ax fulvous yellow ; abdomen greyish suff'used 

 with brown, the anal tuft yellow. Fore wing orange-yellow ; an 

 anteniedial purplish-grey spot in cell connected by a streak on 

 median nervure Avith a curved pur[jlish-grey patch below and 

 beyond end oi cell, expanding at middle to submedian fold and 

 with minutely waved outer edge and a small purplish-grey spot 

 above its extremity at veins G, 7 ; anteniedial obli(iuely placed 

 red-brown points in submedian fold and on vein 1 ; a faint brownish 

 bar from costa towards ai)ex and a subterminal series of red-brown 

 points in the interspaces from vein 7 to inner miirgiu ; cilia with 

 series of rufous marks at tips. Hind wing greyish suff'used with 

 purplish brown leaving the termen narrowly and cilia pale yellow. 

 Underside of fore wing fuscous brown with the costa yellowish ; 

 hind wing pale yellow, the inner and apical areas tinged with 

 brown, a rather difi^used curved postmedial line. 



Hah. U.S.A., ]S"ew Mexico, 1 $ . Eaj^. 2.6 millim. 



4640. Nocloa plagiata. (Plate CXLTI. fig. 25.) 

 Kocloa plagiata. Smith, J. N.Y. Ent. Soc. xiv. p. 13 (lOOG). 



Head and thorax rufous ; antennae with the basal joint whitish ; 

 metathuracic crest tipped with dark brown ; pectus and legs 

 yellowish behind ; abdomen pale ochrcous tinged with rufous at 

 base. Fore wing rufous; a patch of black suffusion on inner 

 margin bef(n-e the antemedial line, which is red-brown defined by 

 yellowish white on inner side, incurved in cell and strongly excurved 

 below submedian fold; claviform represented by a ])atch of blackish 

 suffusion; orbicular with faint pale annulus on inner and upper 

 sides, round; reniform with faint pale annulus slightly defined by 



