EUrAETHUNOS — CATABAPTA , 11 



vein 3 beat upwards to inner side of reniform and subcostal 

 nervure where it is tilled in with white, tben oblique and siuuous 

 to inner margin, some white points beyond it on costa ; subterminal 

 line whitish defined ou each side slightly hj rufous and blackish, 

 with a short black streak before it below vein 8 and longer streak 

 below 7, angled inwards below vein 8, then slightly sinuotis to 

 below vein 4, angled inwards at vein 2 and ending at tornus ; a 

 crenulato black terminal line ; cilia with fine black line near base 

 and pale rufous tips. Hind wing orange-yellow, the basal and 

 inner areas suffused with red-brown; a narrow oblique black 

 discoidal lunule ; a narrow black medial band, oblique to vein 4, 

 and expanding into spots at discal fold and beyond lower angle of 

 cell, then incurved and ending at tornus; a black postmedial 

 band expanding at costa, excarved to vein 4, angled inwards at 

 vein 2 and oblique to termen near tornus ; a black terminal 

 baud with black streaks before it on veins (3 to 3, its outer edge 

 crenulate leaving small orange terminal spots in the interspaces ; 

 cilia pale yellow with a blackish line near base. Underside of 

 fore wing orange-yellow, the costa irrorated with red-brown, the 

 basal half of inner area fuscous, a small black spot in middle 

 of cell, a black postmedial band incurved beyond the cell, then 

 oblique to inner margin near tornus, a white postmedial mark 

 on costa followed by white points, terminal area brownish streaked 

 with black, broad at costa, the termen white towards apex with 

 a series of black points before it; hind wing orange striated 

 with red-brown, an oblique black discoidal lunule, postmedial 

 narrow band, oblique to vein 4, then incurved and excurved 

 above inner margin, an indistinct siuuous orange subterminal line, 



Ab. 1. fasciata. Fore wing with the medial area suffused with 

 whitish, 



Ab. 2. apache. Hind wing with the terminal band reduced to 

 black scales on the veins. — W. States. 



Hah. Canada, U.S.A., East of liocky Mts., 5 $ , Massa- 

 chusetts, Eeverley, 2 S , New York, Evans Center ( Qrote) 

 1 d, 3 $ , New Jersey, 2 $ , Colorado. Exp. 70-82 millim. 



Larva. Dark brown. Food-plant: Rohinia pseuclacacia. 



Genus CATABAPTA. ,j.yp^_ 



Catabapta, Hulst, Eiill. Brooklyn Eut. Sec. vii. p. 49 (1884) .. antinympha. 



Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturned, the 2nd joint reaching to about 

 middle of frons and rather broadly scaled, the 3rd moderate and moderately 

 scaled ; frons smooth, with tuft of hair above ; eyes large, round ; anteuuaj 

 of male ciliated ; thorax clothed with hair and hair-like scales, the pro- and 

 metathorax with slight spreading crests, the mesothorax with small paired 

 crests ; tibise moderately fringed with hair and all the tibia spined ; the mid 

 tibiaj of male dilated with a fold containing a tuft of long hair; abdomen with 

 dorsal ridges of hair and hairy crests on three basal segments. Fore wing 

 triangular, the apex rounded, the termen evenly curved, crenulate ; veins 3 and 

 5 from near angle of cell ; 6 from upper angle ; 9 from 10 anastomosing 



