512 NOCTUID-E. 



with a slight fascous line through thera. Hind wing whitish 

 suffased and irrorated with brown, a small discoidal spot, 

 indistinct curved postmedial line, and fine black terminal 

 line ; cilia white with a slight brown line through them ; the 

 underside with the discoidal spot distinct, the postmedial line 

 minutely waved, a terminal series of small black lunulas. 

 Hah. U.S.A.., Texas (Belfrage), 1 S type. Exp. 24: millim. 



5769. Libhacodia concinnimacula. (Plate CLXIV. fig. 8.) 



Leptosia concinnimacula, Guen. Noct. ii. p. 238. pi. x. f. 10 (1852) ; Smith, 

 Cat. Noct. N. Am. p. 310. 



Head and thorax blue-green mixed with white ; palpi, pectus, 

 and legs white and blackish, the tarsi black ringed with white ; 

 abdomen whitish mixed with brown, the crests tipped with black. 

 Pore wing blue -green mixed with sopae white, waved, from 

 costa to subraediau fold, a black point before it on costa ; ante- 

 medial line white, rather oblique, waved, with black marks before 

 and beyond it on costa and some red scales before it in cell ; 

 clavitbrm a round red spot with white annulus, separated from 

 antemedial line ; orbicular and reniform round with white annuli, 

 the former with black centre and black bar above it from costa, 

 the latter with red centre ; a few red and black scales below end 

 of cell ; postmedial line white defined on inner side by a few 

 black scales on inner halt, bent outwards below costa, then slightly 

 dentate, incurved below vein 4, with alternating black and white 

 marks beyond it on costa ; subterminal line white with black and 

 reddish patch before and beyond it on costa, then defined on inner 

 side by slight dentate red marks with a few black scales on them, 

 excurved below vein 7 and at middle ; a terminal series of small 

 black lunules defined by white on inner side ; cilia grej'-green with 

 slight white line at middle and some blackish scales at tips. Hind 

 wing whitish suffused with brown ; a dark terminal line ; cilia 

 white with a dark line near base ; the underside white irrorated 

 with brown, a black discoidal spot, indistinct sinuous postmedial 

 line, and terminal series of small black lunules. 



Hah. Canada, Nova Scotia {Redman)., 'd $ ; U.S.A., Eastern 

 States and west to the Eoeky Mts., Massachusetts, Beverley {Burg), 

 8 2 , New York (Dotihledai/, Grote), 2 c? , 1 5 type, Pennsylvania, 

 1 $ . Exjo. 24-26 millim. 



6770. Lithacodia scapha. 



Anthophila scapha, Scaalm. Lep. Maclag. p. 363, f. 236 (1891). 



(5 . Head and thorax deep purplish red ; palpi white in front at 

 base ; pectus and tibiae with some ochreous white, the tarsi ringed 

 with white ; abdomen brown mixed with purplish red, the crest on 

 8rd segment deep purplish red. Fore wing brown mixed with some 

 grey and largely suflfused with purplish red ; a golden copper streak 



