478 NOCTUIB^. 



4964. Annaphila decia. (Plate CXLYII. fig. 8.) 



Annaphila decia, Grote, Can. Ent. vii. p. 47 (1875) ; Smith, Cat. Noct. 



N. Am. p. 296. 

 Annaphila amicula, H. Edw. Proc. Cal. Ac. Sci. vi. p. 137 (1675). 



Head, thorax, and abdomen black-brown mixed with some grey ; 

 tarsi with pale rings. Fore wing reddish browu suffused and 

 irrorated with grey ; subbasal line represented by a blackish striga 

 from costa ; antemedial line blackish, oblique, dentate ; orbicular 

 and reniform with faint whitish annuli defined by a few black 

 scales, the former round, the latter narrow ; medial line strong, 

 black, oblique, sinuous ; postmedial line very indistinct, whitish, 

 defined on inner side by a few black scales especially on inner 

 area, slightly bent outwards below costa, incurved at discal fold 

 and below vein 4 and bent outwards above inner margin ; sub- 

 terminal line very indistinct, whitish slightly defined by brown 

 on inner side and with some black before it between veins 7 

 and 5, excurved below vein 7 and at middle ; a terminal series of 

 blackish stria? ; cilia chequered grey and brown and with a black 

 line through them. Hind wing orange, the base and inner area 

 suffused with brown ; an obliquely excurved black antemedial 

 band ; a black discoidal lunule ; a blackish terminal band, its 

 inner edge angled inwards in discal fold and incurved below vein 2 ; 

 cilia blackish at base, whitish at tips. Underside of fore wing 

 orange, the costa blackish and grey, an oblique black medial band, 

 a small black spot in middle of cell and elliptical discoidal spot, a 

 terminal blackish band expanding on apical area and not quite 

 reaching tornus, with some whitish marks on costa and a sub- 

 terminal series ; hind wing orange with some brown irroration at 

 base and on costa, an oblique sinuous black antemedial band, 

 oblique discoidal bar, diffused postmedial marks in discal and sub- 

 median folds, and terminal band with some whitish subterminal 

 marks on it. 



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4965. Annaphila depicta. (Plate CXLVII. fig. 9.) 



Annaphila depicta, Grote, Bull. Bnff. Soc. Nat. Sci. i. p. 150, pi. iv. f. 13 



(1873) ; Smith, Cat. Noct. N. Am. p. 29G. 



Head, thorax, and abdomen brown mixed with purplish grey ; 

 antennifi ringed with white ; white bars behind the eyes; pectus 

 and legs mostly white, the tarsi black ranged with white. Pore 

 wing reddish brown suffused and irrorated with purplish grey, the 

 disk with some rufous suffusion ; traces of an oblique waved ante- 

 medial line ; orbicular absent ; reniform fuscous slightly defined bj' 

 grey, constricted at middle ; an oblitjue slightly incurved medial 

 black line ; postmedial line dark, slightly defined by grey on inner 



