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line black, oblique, sinuous, from costa to submedian fold; 

 antemedial line double, black, filled in with white at inner margin, 

 the lines rather diffused, widely separated, oblique and slightly 

 sinuous to submedian fold, then strongly angled inwards at vein 1, 

 an oblique whitish shade beyond it from costa to median nervure ; 

 reniform with undefined whitish annulus, its centre defined by 

 red-brown, an oblique dark bar above it from costa ; a small rather 

 triangular white spot defined by brown below end of cell ; an 

 indistinct oblique dark line beyond the cell between vein 6 and 

 submedian fold ; postmedial line black, defined on outer side by 

 white towards inner margin, slightly bent outwards below costa, 

 then oblique, very acutely angled outwards above and below vein 5, 

 angled outwards at submedian fold and inwards at vein 1, a rather 

 diffused brown line beyond it on the rufous postmedial area; 

 subterminal line white defined on outer side by blackish, waved, 

 oblique from costa to below vein 6 ; an oblique dark shade from 

 termen below apex ; a waved blackish line before termen. defined 

 on outer side by small white spots. Hind wing crimson, 

 the hair on inner margin brown and the inner area with some 

 brown hair ; an obliquely curved black medial band, its outer edge 

 slightly angled outwards at vein 5 ; terminal area black, 

 narrowiiig to tornus, its inner edge slightly incurved at veins 2 

 and ] ; cilia white, chequered with black to vein 2, brown towards 

 tornus. Underside of fore wing with the basal area pale brownish, 

 an oblique black-brown shade from costa before middle to the 

 postmedial band at vein 1 followed bj- a wedge-shaped crimson 

 patch from costa to submedian fold, then an oblique black band 

 narrowing to inner margin, its outer edge excurved at vein 5 and 

 followed by the white postmedial band tinged with crimson on 

 inner area, terminal area blackish with some grey on costa and 

 apical area, cilia chequered white and brown ; hind wing as above 

 but the basal costal area pale brownish, the medial band ending at 

 vein 1 and with its outer edge angled at vein 7; the narrow 

 postmedial area whitish to vein 5. 



Ab. 1. coJoradensis. Pore wing pale grey-brown suffused with 

 white scales, the postmedial line very distinct. — Colorado. 



Rab. Canada, Vancouver I. (II. Echvards), 2 cJ ; U.S.A., Wash- 

 ington, Oregon, Colorado, Glenwood Springs, California, 1 c? , 1 J , 

 New Mexico. Exp. 80-82 millim. 



7166. Mormonia amatrix. 



Laniprosia amatrix, Hiibn. Samml. Ex. Scbmett. ii. Lep. iv. Noct. iii. 

 ff. 3, 4 (1810) ; Streak. Lep. Ehop. & Het p. 98, pi xi. ff. 15-16 ; Uruce 

 Biol. Centr.-Am., Het. ii. p. 511 ; Smith, Cat. Noct. N. Am. p. 344. 



Catocala minis, Wlk. xiii. 1195 (1857). 



Catocala selecfa, Wlk. xiii. 1197 (1857). 



Catocala eclitha, W. H. Edwards, Trans. Am. Ent. Soc. v. p. 112 (1874). 



Head and thorax pale red-brown mixed with grey ; tegulae with 

 slight brown line near base and double medial line : prothorax with 



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