PSEUDEVA. 449 



Northern and Eastern States, Massacluisetts, Amliiirst {PacA-ard'), 



I d" , 1 $ , New York, Colorado, New Mexico. Exp. 32-36 millim. 

 Larva. Djar, J. N.Y. Ent. Soc. iv. p. 145. 



Head small, green with black ocelli ; body with somites 4, 5, 6 and 



II slightly enlarged, the tubercles low rounded cones on the promi- 

 nent somites ; translucent green with oblique white bands ; a white 

 lateral band contracted at the thoracic incisures, interrupted and 

 produced subventrally at the abdominal incisures ; a narrow double 

 dorsal line ; 1st two pairs of abdominal prolegs absent. Food-plant, 

 Thalictrum. 5. 



8271. Psendeva pailigera. (Plate CCXXXVI. fig. 29.) 



Leva falUgera, Grote, Papilio, i. p. 35 (1881); Smith, Cat. Woct. N. Am. 

 p. 247. 



Head and thorax rufous mixed with yellow ; antennae white ; 

 fore tarsi, pectus behind, and hind legs white ; abdomen white 

 slightly irrorated with brown, the crests rufous. Fore wing pale 

 yellow tinged with rufous and slightly irrorated with red-brown, 

 some pinkish in and beyond end of cell, on j)Ostmedial area and on 

 terminal area above tornus, the veins streaked with red-brown ; 

 sub basal line represented by a curved red-brown striga fromcosta 

 with a slight curved red-brown shade beyond it ; antemedial line 

 red-brown, inwardly oblique, slightly inetawed in cell, then ex- 

 curved; orbicular defined by red-brown, round, an elliptical spot 

 defined by red-brown below it ; reniform defined by red-brown, 

 narrow, oblique ; postmedial line red-brown, defined on outer side 

 by a whitish shade diffused to apex to vein 4, then by a white line, 

 very obliquely excuiwed to below vein 7, then inwardlj^ oblique and 

 almost straight ; a fine red-brown terminal line defined on inner 

 side by a pinkish white line to vein 3. Flind wing white, the 

 terminal area with a slight cupreous brown shade ; a slight some- 

 what sinuous brown postmedial line ; a fine brown terminal line 

 with a slight white line before it to vein 2 ; the iinderside white, 

 the costal area faintly tinged with rufous and in-orated with brown, 

 a curved brown postmedial line. 



Hah. U.S.A., Washington, 1 S , Colorado, California, Colusa 

 Co. {Walsincfliam), 4 cj' , 1 5) Sierra Nevada, 2 c5' type. Exp. 

 38 millim. 



8272. Pseudeva mbigera, n. sp. (Plate CCXXXVI. fig. 30.) 



(S . Head and thorax rufous mixed with yellow; antennae whitish ; 

 palpi, pectus in front, and legs red-brown ; abdomen white tinged 

 with red-brown, the crests rufous. Fore wing yellow suffused with 

 rufous and slightly irrorated with red-brown, the postmedial area 

 and terminal area above tornus with a slight pinkish tino-e, the 

 veins streaked with red-brown ; subbasal line slight, curved, red- 

 brown, from costa to median nervure, a slight curved red-brovt^n 



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