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10. Eupithecia tenuata, ep. nov. 



Expands 8 lines. 



Head and palpi white. Body gray. Wings many banded. 



Fore wings : base ashen, succeeded by a broad band of varying white and 

 reddish ; this succeeded at the middle of the wing by a rather broad ashen 

 band curved outwardly ; then, following the same line of curvature, but nar- 

 rower, one whitish, then another reddish ashen, then a narrow one of white, then 

 one ashen, reaching nearly to Outer edge of wing, and scolloped on its outer mar- 

 gin. Extreme edge and fringe white. 



Hind wings with same bands, but central ashen one not so broad, and basal 

 one not so distinct. Discal spots distinct on hind wings. 



Underneath gray. On all wings a band of whitish, a little beyond the mid- 

 dle somewhat broad, and rounded with the wings. 

 One specimen. Colorado. 



11. Accidalia quaesitata, sp. nov. 

 Expands 11 lines. 



Head, body, and wings dull brown. Antennae, slightly pectinated. 



Fore wings crossed by three dark wavy lines : the first, one-third distance 

 from base, rounded ; the others, one-third beyond, close to and parallel with 

 each other and the outer margin of the wing. The outer line is edged on the 

 outside faintly with white. A faint white line beyond this and near the outer 

 margin. Border of wing slightly edged with whitish. Fringe brown. 



Hind wings crossed by the two outer brown lines of fore wings continued, 

 wavy, rounded, and parallel to each other. Border marked with narrow black 

 line ; fringe brown. 



Underneath : color much as above, the outer dark line only present on fore 

 wings, preceded and succeeded by whitish. Both lines evident on hind wings. 

 Fringes somewhat checkered with light and dark brown. 



One specimen. Colorado. 



New Species of Moths. 



By A. R. Geote. 



Hypopta Bertholdi, n. sp. 



<$ 9- Silvery gray, shaded with fuscous gray. A blackish streak at base, 

 below the sub-costal vein. Median vein narrowly blackish, the blackish shade 

 becoming diffuse outwardly between the median nervules. A faint dotted line 

 at the extremity of the nervules before the fringes, which are faintly interrupted 

 with fuscous. Head and thorax fuscous gray. Secondaries fuscous gray ; be- 

 neath washed with fuscous. The pre-apical fuscous dots at the extremities of 

 the sub-costal veins above are repeated beneath. Length of primary, 17 mil. 



