240 NOCTUIDiE. 



Hah. Canada, Manitoba; U.S.A., Texas, Colorado, Glenwood 

 Springs, cotypes f c? $ in Coll. W. Barnes, Denver, Arizona, Pal- 

 merlee, Williams. Exi). 44 millim. 



8051. Zale cingulifera. (Plate CCXXXI. fig. 6.) 



ThcEOcyma lunifera, Guen. Noct. iii. p. 3, pi. 15. f. 9 (nee Hiibn.). 

 Homoptcra cingulifera, Wlk. xiii. 1056 (1857) ; Smith, Cat. Noct. N. Am. 



p. 370. 

 Homoptera intenfa, Wlk. xiii. 1070 (1857). 

 Homoptera wcodii, Grote, Can. Ent ix. p. 88 (1877). 



Head and thorax red-brown mixed with grey and some blackish ; 

 tegulse with black line near base and whitish tips ; tarsi blackish 

 ringed with white ; abdomen grey tinged with red-brown and 

 slightly irrorated with blackish, the crests fuscous tipped with 

 whitish. Fore wing grey tinged with brown and with numerous 

 striated black-brown lines ; the basal area suffused with dark 

 brown ; a curved black subbasal striga from costa ; antemedial line 

 rather diffused, black, incurved below submedian fold ; the area 

 from middle of wing to the subterminal line suffused with dark 

 brown extending obliquely to apex ; reniform a narrow lunule 

 defined by white ; postmedial line black, oblique to below vein 7 

 Avhere it is angled outwards, then incurved, exciirved at vein 4, 

 then oblique and sinuous, some white points beyond it on costa ; 

 subterminal line indistinct, dark, excurved below costa, then in- 

 curved, excurved at middle, then again incurved. Hind wing grey 

 suffused with red-brown and irrorated with dark brown, the terminal 

 area striated with black-brown ; an indistinct double brown medial 

 line ; postmedial line indistinct, blackish, oblique ; the underside 

 whitish tinged mth red-brown and irrorated with dark brown, a 

 slight curved postmedial line. 



Hah. U.S.A., 2 S types intenta and looodii, Maine, New 

 Hampshire, New York, Center (Sailei/), 1 6 , Pennsylvania, Wis- 

 consin, Florida {Douhleday), 1 $ type. Exp. 40-48 millim. 



8052. Zale calycanthata. (Plate CCXXXI. fig. 7.) 



Phalcena calycanthata. Smith & Abb. Ins. Georgia, ii. p. 207, pi. 104 



(1797) : Smith, Cat. Noet. N. Am. p. 370. 

 Homoptera uniformis, Morr. Can. Ent. vii. p. 148 (1875); Smith, Cat. 



JSfoct. N. Am. p. 371. 



Head and thorax black-brown mixed with some red -brown and 

 whitish and slightly glossed with leaden grey ; tegulse with black 

 line near base ; tarsi blackish ringed with white ; abdomen dark 

 reddish brown slightly mixed with grey. Fore wing red-brown 

 suffused and stiiated with black-brown to the subterminal line, the 

 terminal area with more or less white faintly striated with red- 

 brown and suffused with red-brown at termen ; a double curved 

 black subbasal line from costa to submedian fold, filled in and 

 defined on inner side faintly by Avhitish, antemedial line black, 

 slightly sinuous, oblique below submedian fold, some Avhitish 



