408 noctuid.t:. 



wliite stiv^ma bolow tlie ci-ll; roiiifonn with slit^lit -wliitish annuliis 

 and sli^-lit black marks in its extremities, constricted at middle 

 ■where there is a small black sj)ot beyond it ; postmedial line 

 ■\vliitish defined on each side by dark brown, exeurved to vein 4, 

 then incurved, some whitish beyond it and some white points on 

 costa ; subterminal line whitish defined on inner side by dark 

 brown, exeurved below vein 7, angled outwards behnv vein 4 and 

 slightly exciu-ved below vein 3 ; a dark brown line just before 

 termen from costa to vein 2 and a fine lunulate terminal line ; cilia 

 grey chequered Avith brown and with slight brown line near base. 

 Hind wing orange-yellow, the basal, inner, and terminal areas dark 

 reddish brown ; cilia grey chequered with brown and with brown 

 line near base. Underside of both wings orange-yellow, the fore 

 wing and costal and inner areas of hind wing irrorated with brown, 

 the terminal areas brown, slight discoidal lunules, and a postmedial 

 line extending on fore wing to vein 2, on hind wing on costal area 

 only. 



JIal. CAiN'ADA, Alberta, Eocky Mts. {Lord Derlij), 1 S type, 

 Kiking Horse Pass, Mt. Hector (Mrs. JS^/cJioII), 1 J , Br. Colmnbia, 

 Mt. Assiniboine (Mrs. NichoU), 1 $ , AVilcox Pass (Mrs. NiclioU), 

 2 c? , Brobokton Creek (Mrs. Nicholl), 1 S, Brazeau Creek 

 (Mrs. NichoU), 1 $ . Exj). 28-30 millim. 



8225. Calophisia hochenvarthi. 



Phalmna hochsnwarthi, Hochenw. Sehrift. Berl. Ges. Naturf. Freunde, vi. 



p. 3.37, pi. 7. f. 2 (1785); Esp. Sclimelt. iv. pi. 179. f. 3; Smith,- Cat. 



Noct.N.Am.p.2.58; Stand. Cat. Lep. pal. p. 2-30. 

 Nocfiia divergejis, Fabr. IMant. Ins. ii. p. 162 (1787); Hiibn. Eur. Schraett., 



Noct. f. 28(5 (1802) ; Dup. Lep. Fr. vii. 2, p. 5G, pi. 138. f. 3 ; Meig. Syst. 



Bescli. iii. p. 2.59, ))!. 122. f. 12. 

 Tlusia tihctana, Stand. Iris, viii. p. 329 (189")). 

 I'liisia alaica, Galvagni, Verb, zool.-bot. Ges. Wien, Ivi. p. 82 (1906). 



Head and thorax bright red-brown slightly mixed with grey ; 

 tegulffi and patagia with slight wdiitish medial line and whitish tips ; 

 pectus, legs, and abdomen grey-brown, the last Avith the crests 

 l)right rufous with grey tips, the anal tuft rufous. Fore wing 

 grey sufl^used with bright rufous and slightly irrorated with dark 

 brown, the inner medial area deep rufous ; subbasal line whitish, 

 from costa to vein 1 ; antemedial line silvery-whitish, angled 

 outwards below costa, strongly incurved in cell, then obliquely 

 eurved; orbicular with slight whitish anmilus, small, oblique 

 elliptical ; an obll(|ue silvery-white Y-shaped stigma below the 

 cell ; reniform Avith shght silvery-white annulus and minute black 

 spots in its extremities, constricted at middle where there is a black 

 spot beyond it; postmedial line double, red-brown tilled in with 

 Avhitlsh, exeurved below costa and incurved beloAv vein 4 ; sub- 

 terminal line dark red-brown defined on inner side by red-brown 

 suffusion, exeurved below vein 7, exeurved and slightly waved at 

 middle ; a curved red-brown line before termen, the termen bluish 

 grey with a fine red-brown terminal line ; cilia with a maculate 



