NORTH AMERICAN EUCOSMINAE. 201 



We have in the National Museum a specimen reared from crab- 

 apple. In Europe the food plants of the larva are given as willow 

 and birch. 



Male genitalia figured from specimen in National Collection from 

 Victoria, British Columbia (A. T. Crocker, "30-7-09"). 



Distribution according to specimens in National Collection, Ameri- 

 can Museum, and collection Barnes: Ontario, British Columbia, 

 Washington. 



Ala?' expanse. — 19-21 mm. 



Type. — In collection unknown. 



Type locality. — Europe. 



Food 2)lants. — Willow, birch (European records) , crabapple. 



3. EPINOTIA ETHNICA, new species. 

 (Fig. 332.) 



Antennae gray, finely banded with black above. Palpi and face 

 grayish fuscous; third joint of palpus long and exposed. Head 

 ferruginous brown. Fore wing dull ferruginous brown with a 

 very sordid gray white patch on mid dorsum and a sordid white 

 ocelloid patch; regions bordering ocelloid patch faintly dusted with 

 blackish fuscous ; termen narrowly edged with black ; subcostal area 

 near apex shaded with ochreous, the ferruginous ground color form- 

 ing three obscure costal spots on outer third; cilia grayish dusted 

 fuscous. Hind wing smoky fuscous ; cilia slightly paler with a dark 

 basal band. Uncus of male genitalia simple, 



Male genitalia of type figured, 



Ala?' expa?ise. — 13-15 mm. 



Type. — In collection Barnes. 



Paratypes. — Cat. No, 24841, U.S,N.M. ; also in collection Barnes. 



Type locality. — San Diego, California. 



Food plant. — Unknown. 



Described from male type and two male paratypes from the 

 Barnes collection, all from San Diego, California, and dated "June 

 16-23." 



The specimens are in rather poor condition but there is no doubt 

 of the validity of the species which is easily recognized by the 

 genitalia. 



4. EPINOTIA PULSATILLANA (Dyar). 



(Fig. 34.5.) 



Eucosma pulsatillana Dyae, Proc. Ent. Soc. Wash., vol. 5, 1903, p. 297 ; Proc. 

 U. S. Nat. Mus., vol. 27, 1904, p. 926.— Barnes and McDunnough, Clieck 

 List Lepid. Bor. Amer., no. 6988, 1917. 



Male genitalia figured from paratype in National Collection from 

 Denver, Colorado (Dyar, "No. 987-, 7-July-1901 ")." 



