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ochreoua whitish suffused with brown, ;i brown discoidal Bpol and 

 fine terminal Line; cilia ochreous white with a brown line uear 

 base; the underside ochreous white slightlj irrorated with brown, 

 a brown discoidal spot and postmedial band excurved beyond the 

 cell, then almost obsolete, a dark patch at apex. 



cJ . Thorax with rather mure while ; lore wing with more white, 

 the ante- and postmedial costal patches not connected with the dark 

 markings on inner medial area ami terminal area, the antemedial 

 line almost obsolete on inner half, the reniform hardly defined 

 except by a black point on inner side; hind wing whiter except 

 the terminal area. 



Hob. U.S.A., Texas, Shovel Mt., 1 J, 1 $, Arizona. Exp. 

 2 I millim. 



6114. Tarache apela. 



Acontia apela, Drucc, Biol. Centr.-Am., Hut. i. p. 307, pi. - s . f. IS 



(1889), d- 

 Acontia philomela, Druce, Biol. Centr.-Am., Hot. i. p. 307, pi. ~S. I. 19 



(1889), ?. 



d. Head grey-brown, (be palpi while except at lips; thorax 

 yellow with brown patches on tegulffl ; pectus and legs whitish, the 

 tibiae banded brown and white ; abdomen ochreous brown, the 

 ventral surface whitish. Fore wing yellow; subbasal line repre- 

 sented by a slight dark striga from costa and point below cell ; 

 antemedial lino with dark patch at costa, then slight, angled 

 inwards in submedian fold; orbicular a black point; reniform 

 incompletely defined by black, minute, elliptical; the terminal half 

 mostly suffused with olive and red-brown, leaving the terminal 

 area yellow except at apex and some marks at middle, its inner 

 edge with some black irroration excurved round the reniform, then 

 Oblique to inner margin; a triangular yellow patch from costa 

 beyond middle, the slight black postmedial line arising from its 

 apex, defined on outer sido by some purple-grey and strongly 

 incurved below vein 4; subterminal line defined by the contrasl 

 between the postmedial and terminal areas, dentate below veins 7, 6, 

 excurved at middle, then bent inwards and oblique to tornus 

 terminal series of black points; cilia yellow with brown patches at 

 middle and tornus. Hind wing pale cupreous brown; cilia yellow ish 

 white at tips; the underside yellowish white, the costal area except 

 towards apex and the terminal area except towards tornus Buffused 

 with brown, a dark discoidal striga and postmedial line angled 

 wards at diseal fold and obsolete on inner area. 



$>. Thorax -rev instead of velh.w ; abdomen brown; fore wing 

 ith the basal half grey Buflusedwith red-brown leaving an ochr< 

 bite bar from middle of costa expanding in cell into a patch defining 

 6 orbicular and reniform which are brow n.the marking8 of terminal 



lalf ochreous white ; underside of bind wing brown with whitish 



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