C.EXUKGTA. 71 



7840. Csenurgia diagonalis. (Plate CCXXIII. fig. 10.) 



Euclidia dlaqmialis, Pynr, J. N.Y. Eni. Soc. vi. p. 41 (1898) ; id. Cut. Lep. 

 N.Am, p.' 221. 



Head, thorax, and abdomen ^vej mixed with brown ; antennse 

 Avhitish. Fore wing gre}^ irrorated with brown ; a short black 

 fascia above inner margin before middle ; a triangular antemedial 

 black patch defined by white in submedian interspace ; median 

 nervure streaked with white; a slight wedge-shaped black streak in 

 cell before the reniform, which is red-brown with faint pale annulus, 

 elliptical ; a white line from lower angle of cell cmwing down to 

 submedian fold, then upwards as the postmedial line to costa, towards 

 which it is defined on inner side by black ; an elongate black patch 

 from the upper part of renifonn to the postmedial line and a conical 

 black patch filling in the lower part of its sinus, veins 4, 3 between 

 them streaked with white ; some red-brown suffusion beyond the 

 postmedial line, then running upwards to the cell before its sinus ; 

 subterminal line double, white, defined on inner side by two black 

 spots below costa, then by some black scales and two spots between 

 veins 3 and 1 ; tlie terminal area tinged with brown except at 

 apex; a w^aved black terminal line ; cilia brown at base, Avhite at 

 tips. Hind wing grey suffused with brown and irroi-ated with 

 blackish ; a sinuous white postmedial line excm*ved at submedian 

 fold ; a curved dark subterminal shade defined on outer side by 

 whitish except towards costa ; a blackish terminal line; cilia brown 

 at base, white at tij^s, the underside whitish tinged and irrorated 

 with brown, a sinuous brown postmedial shade and curved sub- 

 terminal shade. 



Hah. U.S.A., Arizona, Tucson (OsJrfr), 1 (^ , Oracle (OnJar), 

 1 $ . A\r2). 28-32 millim. 



7841. Caenurgia erechtea. 



rkalana erechtea. Cram. Pap. Exot. iii. p. 140, pi. 275. f. E (1782) ; 



Smith, Cat. Noct. N. Am. p. 31(5. 

 Foaphila jMdhilis, Wlk. xiv. 1471 (1858). 

 Poaphila narrata, Wlk. xiv. 1474 (1858). 

 Braslcria agricola, Grote & Eob. Trans. Am. Ent. Soc. i. p. ISO, pi. iv. 



f. 84 (1868). 

 Brcciteria munduJa, Grote & Eob. Tiaus. Am. Eut. Soc. i. p. 101, pi. iv. 



f. 35 (1868). 



6 ■ Head, thorax, and abdomen purplish mixed with brown ; 

 antennsu ringed with white ; pectus, legs, and ventral surface of 

 abdomen whitish mixed with brown. Fore wing ])urplish grey 

 irrorated with brown ; a slight oblique subbasal brown striga from 

 costa; antemedial line dark defined on inner side by whitish and on 

 outer side by diffused chocolate-brown, oblique and sinuous from 

 costa to above middle of inner margin where it is met by two faint 

 sinuous lines from median nervure before end of cell ; a black point 

 in middle of cell ; reniform faintly defined l)v brown ; a chocolate- 

 brown ])ostmedial band from co.sta to submedian nervure, attenuated 



