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Bod)- cylindrical, black, dotted with j-ellow ; a yellow subdorsal line 

 and a more sharply defined substigmatal one. Warts raised, light 

 red, bearing tufts of short pale hair. Food-plant: Grass. — H. G. D. 



3776. Simyra colorada. (Plate CXXVII. fig. 14.) 



Arsilonche color ada,'tim\th, Pr. U.S. Nat. Mas. xsii. p. 414 (1900); Dyar, 

 Gilt. Lep. N. Am. p. 105. 



S . Head and Ihorax pale grey tinged with reddish brown ; palpi 

 fuscous except at base ; antennae fuscous except upper side of shaft ; 

 abdomen grey tinged with brown at base and fuscous at extremity. 

 Fore wing grey-white slightly tinged with brown, the costal area 

 slightly irrorated with brown ; the veins of terminal area defined 

 by slight brown streaks, the discal fold from middle of cell and the 

 siibmedian fold with rather stronger brown streaks ; cilia white 

 slightly tinged with fuscous. Hind wing white faintly tinged with 

 brown. 



Uah. IJ.S.A., Colorado, Denver, 1 (S , Glen wood Springs. Exp. 

 34 millim. 



3777. Simyra albovenosa. 



Foctua 2mUpms, Sepp, Ins. Ned. ii. pt. 3, p. 11, pi. 3. ff. 1-9 (1777), nee 



Linn. 

 Noctua albo-veiiosa, Goeze, Ent. Beytr. iii. 3, p. 251 (1781) ; Stand. Cat. 



Lep. pal. p. 134. 

 Noctua venosa, Eorkh. Eur. Schtnett. iv. p. 716 (1792) ; Dup. Lep. Fr. 



vii. p. 343, pi. 120. f. 7 ; Frr. Neue Beitr. pi. 410; Steph. 111. Brit. Ent., 



Haust. iii. p. 82. 

 Noctua deqener, Sepp. Ins. Ned. iv. corrigenda, nee Scliiff. ; Hiibn. Eur, 



Schnietl, Noot. f. 380 (1808). 

 Noctua atomima. Haw. Lep. Brit. p. 175 (1809). 



Simyra centripuncia, Herr.-Schaff. Neue Schmett. p. 4, ff. 24, 25 (1856). 

 Arsiloiiche flavida, Auriv. Ent. Tids. 1880, p. 38. 

 Arsilonche murma, Auriv. Ent. Tids. 1880, p. 37, pi. i. f. 2. 

 Arsilonche cdbida, Auriv. Ent. Tids. 1880, p. 38. 

 Arsilonche ochracea, Tutt, Entom. 1888, p. 99. 

 Arsilonche a^-gentea, Tutt, Entom. 1888, p. 100. 

 Arsilonche tristis, Bang-Haas, Iris, 1907, p. 70. 



Head and thorax white tinged with pale rufous ; abdomen white. 

 Fore wing white tinged with pale rufous and slightly irrorated 



Fig. 28. — Simyra albovenosa, (^ . \. 



with brown ; traces of a dark streak in basal half of submedian 

 fold and of a brownish streak above vein 4 from lower angle of cell 

 VOL. vm. N 



