202 BULLETIN 123, UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM. 



Distribution according to specimens in National Collection, Ameri- 

 can Museum, and collection Barnes : Colorado and British Columbia. 

 Alar expanse. — 15-17 mm. 

 Type. — In National Collection. 

 Type locality. — Boulder, Colorado. 

 Food plants. — Pulsatilla hirsutissima, Clematis. 



5. EPINOTIA PULSATILLANA SISKIYOUENSIS, nei7 variety. 

 (Fig. 346.) 



Like pulsatillana except that the whitish dusting on head, thorax, 

 and fore wing is absent. Color dark olivaceous graj^, nearly unicol- 

 orous; basal patch on fore wing indicated only by a slightly darker 

 shading and a faint outer margin of blackish fuscous scaling; the 

 broken outer fascia of pulsatiUana obsolete, replaced by very ob- 

 scure wavy lines of blackish fuscous scaling. Male genitalia as 

 in pulsatiUana except that uncus is shorter and slightly notched at 

 the tip. 



Male genitalia of type figured. 



Alar expanse. — 18 mm. 



Type.—Csit. No. 24842, U.S.N.M. 



Type locality. — Shasta Eetreat, Siskiyou County, California. 



Food plant. — Unknown. 



Described from single male type ("Aug. 16-23") easily distin- 

 guished from the typical pulsatiUana by its uniformly dark oliva- 

 ceous gray color, the absence of contrasted whitish dusting on fore 

 wing beyond basal patch and its short notched uncus. 



6. EPINOTIA MEDIO VIRID ANA (Kearfott). 



(Fig. 347.) 



Encomia medioviridana Keabfott, Joum. N. Y. Ent. Soc, vol. 16, 1908, p. 168. — 

 Barnes and McDunnougit. Check List Lepid. Bor. Amer., no. 6987, 1917. 



Very like pulsatiUana but distinguished by a verdigris green shade 

 bordering basal patch on fore wing and its squarely spatulate uncus. 



Male genitalia of type figured. 



Distribution according to specimens in National Collection, Ameri- 

 can Museum, and collection Barnes : Ontario and Pennsylvania. 



Alar expanse. — 16-17 mm. 



Type. — In American Museum. 



Type locality. — Ottawa, Canada. 



Food plant. — Unknown. 



7. EPINOTIA PEKPLEXANA (Fernald). 



(Fig. 375.) 



Epiblema perplexana Feknald, Journ. N. Y. Ent. Soc, vol. 9, 1901, p. 51. 

 Eucosma perplexana Feknald, in Dyar List N. Amer. Lepid., no. 5130, 1903. — 

 Barnes and McDunnough, Check List Lepid. Bor. Amer., no. 6983, 1917. 



