10 



NOCTTJID^. 



a' domen witb dorsal crest at base only. Fore wing with the apex rounded, 

 the tennen evenly curved and not crenulate ; veins 3 and 5 from near angle of 

 cell; 6 from upper angle; 9 from 10 becoming coincident with 8 to form 

 the areole; 11 from cell. Hind wing with veins 3,4 from angle of cell; 

 5 obsolescent fmm middle of discocellulars ; 6, 7 from upper angle; 8 

 anastomosing with the cell near base only. 



*4987. Eupseudomorpha brillians. 



Edwardsia h-illians, Neum. Can. Ent. sii. p. 68 ("1880) ; Dvar, Cat. Lep. 

 N. Am. p. 194. 



2 . Head black, the palpi at base and lines round eyes white ; 

 thorax black with dorsal and subdorsal white streaks ; femora with 

 tufts of orange hair and orange bands, tibise witb some orange 

 scales ; abdomen black with the dorsal crest and anal tuft dark 

 orange. Fore wing black, a short white fascia below costa towards 

 base, a wedge-shaped patch below basal half of cell, an obliijue 

 patch below middle of cell and a streak above medial part of inner 

 margin; a semicircular orange spot in middle of cell and a bar- 

 shaped mark on discocellularSj its extremities rather dilated on 



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Fig. 2. — Ev2oseudomorpha brillians, $ . \. 



outer side-, with a triangular white patch between them ; a whi'e 

 band beyond the cell from below costa to vein 2, its inner edge 

 sinuous; a white postmedial band excurved from just below costa 

 to vein 2 where it is angled inwards, ending at vein 1 ; a subter- 

 minal fulvous orange band with whitish outer edge from below 

 costa to vein 1, expanding on inner side below vein 2; cilia white 

 at tips. Hind wing fuscous black with a bronze tinge ; faint traces 

 of a discoidal orange spot and subterminal band. Underside of 

 fore wing witb triangular orange spot in cell; a medial band from 

 costa to below median nervure and subterminal band. 



Hub. U.S.A., S.W. Texas. Exj^. 32 millira. This species is 

 unknown to me ; figured from a drawing from type in Brooklyn 

 Institute of Arts and Sciences, the structure examined by 

 Mr. Schaeffer. 



Genus CYDOSIA. 



Type. 



Cydosia, Westwood, Jardine's Nat. Libr. xxxii. p. 193 (1841) ... nobilitella. 



Eggyna, Wlk. XXXV. 1894(1866) mimica. 



Fentheiria, H. Edw. Papilio, i. p. 80 ( 188 1 ), nee Mieg, Dipt. 1803. majuscula. 



Tmihira, Kirby, Cat. Lep. Het. p. 86 (1892) majuscula. 



Proboscis fully developed ; palpi porrect, not extending beyond the frons and 



