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NOCTTTID^. 



antemedial line from cell to inner margin ; orbicular and reniform 

 fuscous grey, small, the former rather quadrate with a dark shade 

 from it to inner margin, the latter round, defined by ochreous white: 

 a triangular ochreous- white spot on costa towards apex ; postmedial 

 line ochreous white, from lower angle of cell to inner margin, ob- 

 liquely incurved ; subterminal line represeuted by some ochreous- 

 white scales, obscurely angled inwards in submedian fold ; an 

 ochreous-white terminal line except towards apex and tornus ; cilia 

 yellow tinged with rufous, some black scales at base and blackish 

 patches at apex and above middle and tornus. Hind wing reddish 

 brown, the cilia with a pale line at base and pale tips ; the under- 

 side ochreous white, the veins, costal and terminal areas suffused 

 with brown. 



5 . Head and thorax with more black ; fore wing with oblique 

 grey- black fasciae on basal area from costa and above inner margin ; 

 an obli(.]ue grey-black band beyond the antemedial line from costa 

 to submedian fold, above which it extends in and below cell to or 

 to near postmedial line ; the inner area with bright rufous bands 

 beyond the antemedial and before the postmedial lines ; terminal 

 area grey-black irrorated with yellowish-white scales, some rufous 

 on costa before and beyond the yellowish spot before apex. 



Hah. U.S.A., Texas, San Antonio, 1 $ type ; Mexico, Presidio 

 (Forrer), 1 c? , 3 ? . Ex^. 18 millim. 



*6018. Spragueia grana. (Plate CLXIX. fig. 7.) 



Agrophila grana, Doga. Ann. Soc. Ent. Belg. xli. p. 414 (1897). 



S . Head and thorax black mixed with some ochreous white ; palpi 

 white in front except towards tips ; lower part of frons and basal 

 joint of antennae in front white ; tegulas orange with black patch at 

 middle ; pectus and legs white, the tibiae and tarsi banded with 

 black ; abdomen creamy white dorsally banded with pale brown. 

 Pore wing orange-red, yellower towards costa ; an oblique subbasal 

 black patch from costa ; antemedial, medial, and postmedial black 

 spots on costa ; orbicular and reniform black, small, round, some 

 black irroration between them ; the inner medial area black-browm, 

 the extremity of median nervure with yellow streak and an oblique 

 yellowish line from lower angle of cell to inner margin ; postmedial 

 area black-brown except towards costa, joined by an oblique black 

 band from apex and shading into the terminal orange band which 

 does not extend to apex ; cilia black with a leaden gloss, yellowish 

 at tips towards apex. Hind wing ochreous white, the veins and 

 terminal area tinged with brown ; cilia ochreous white with brown 

 line near base ; the underside with the costal area suffused with 

 brown, a brown discoidal bar. 



Hah. Ecuador, Loja, type f (^ in Coll. Dognin. Exp. 22 millim. 



