240 isrocTUiD^. 



Hah. U.S.A., New York, Center {Bailey^., 1 S , Pennsylvania, 

 Missouri, Kirkwood, N. Carolina, Tryon, Florida, Seven Oaks, 

 cotype t in Coll. W. Barnes, Palmbeach, JlJxj). 50 millini. 

 Probably a variety of Z. ohliqua. 



8042. Zale duplicata. (Plate CCXXX. fig. 17.) 



Homopfera duplicata, Bethiine, Can. Journal, x. p. 257 (1856) ; Smith, 



Oat. Noct. N. Am. p. 371. 

 VlicBOcyma helata, Smith, Pr. U.S. Nat. Mas. xxxv. p. 252 (1909). 



Head and thorax rufous mixed with some purplish grey and dark 

 brown ; pectus whitish tinged with brown ; legs dark broAvn mixed 

 with grey, the tarsi blackish ringed with white ; abdomen rufous, 

 the crests dark at tips. Fore wing grey suffused with red-brown 

 and irrorated with black, the terminal area striated with black ; 

 subbasal line black, obliquely cmwed, from costa to submedian fold ; 

 antemedial line black defined on inner side by bright rufous, angled 

 outv,rards below costa, incmwed in cell, and oblique below vein 1 ; 

 an indistinct double sinuous medial line ; a minute black point in 

 middle of cell ; reniform a narrow deep black lunule with some 

 whitish suffusion bej^ond it ; postmedial line black, oblique to below 

 vein 7, incurved at discal fold, strongly exeurved at vein 4, then 

 incurved and slightly sinuoiis, some whitish points beyond it on 

 costa ; subterminal line black, slightly angled outwards at vein 7, 

 then incurved, angled outwards at vein 4 and slightly at vein 3, 

 then incurved ; a terminal series of slight whitish spots. Hind 

 wing greyish suffused with red-brov/n and irrorated with blackish, 

 the terminal area striated with blackish ; faint traces of two lines 

 beyond the cell ; postmedial line double, the inner line hardly 

 traceable, the outer black defined on outer side by white, obsolescent 

 towards costa and bent outwards to tornus, a terminal series of 

 faint -whitish spots ; the underside whitish tinged and thickly 

 irrorated with red-brown, traces of waved postmedial and 

 siibterminal lines. 



Hah. U.S.A., 1 $ , Maine, New Hampshire, Webster, Mas- 

 sachusetts, Amherst, New York, Center (^Bailey, G-rofe), 1 c? , 

 2 2 , Brooklyn, Pennsylvania. J^xjJ. 38-46 miilim. 



*8043. Zale tethunei. (Plate CCXXX. fig. 18.) 



Phceoctjma bethunei, Saiith, Pr. U.S. Nat. Mas. xxxv. p. 260 (1909). 



Head and thorax dull brown with a reddish tinge ; tegulse with 

 black line at base, fuscous line at middle and blackish line at tips, 

 sometimes defined by white scales or almost obsolete ; thorax with 

 two more or less distinct grey lines ; abdomen dull brown, the 

 terminal segments sometimes ochrecus, the crests distinct. Fore 

 wing dull reddish broAvn, rather roughly scaled, the basal area rather 

 darker ; subbasal line very indistinct, from costa to vein 1 ; ante- 

 medial line blackish, slightly angled outwards below costa and 



