TAEACHE, 737 



exciirved below vein 7 and at middle, then incurved and bent 

 outwards to tornus ; a terminal series of black points slightly 

 defined on inner side by whitish ; cilia brown with white patches 

 below apex and middle. Hind wing dark reddish brown with a 

 pale yellow or yellowish white patch in and beyond end of cell 

 bisected by the dark discoidal bar ; cilia brown at base, white at 

 tips ; the underside pale yellow, the veins irrorated with brown, 

 the basal half of costal area suffused with brown, a discoidal lunule, 

 postmedial bar from costa continued as a slight excurved line to 

 vein 3 and a terminal band. 



Ab. 1. S . Hind wing with the yellowish on disk more extensive 

 and extending to vein 1. 



Ab. 2. 2 • Hind wing with hardly a trace of yellow on disk. 



Bab. IJ.S.A., Oregon, 1 $ , Rouge R. ( WalsingJiam), 2 J , 4 5 , 

 California, 1 cS , Mt. Shasta ( WalsingJiam), 5 J , 1 $ , Sierra 

 Nevada, 1 d • ^^vp- 24-30 millim. 



*6108. Tarache areletta. 



Acontia areletta, Dyar, J. N.Y. Ent. Soc. sy. p. 229 (1907). 



(5 . Head black ; thorax and abdomen creamy white. Fore wing 

 with the basal half creamy white, the terminal half leaden grey 

 and black leaving some white subtermiually ; the basal area with 

 several waved pale grey lines ; orbicular and reniform rounded, 

 filled in with black, rather large ; a curved black line defined on 

 outer side bj^ a leaden shade from orbicular to inner margin ; a 

 quadrate white patch on postmedial part of costa with points before 

 and beyond it. Hind wing white. 



Hah. Mexico, Mexico City (Millie?-). Exp. 27 millim. This 

 species is unknown to me. 



6109. Tarache areli. (Plate CLXXI. figs. 21 cJ , 22 $ .) 



Acontia redita, Druce, Biol. Oentr.-Am., Het. i. p. 306 (nee Feld.). 

 Acontia areli, Streck. Lep. Khop. & Het., Suppl. i. p. 11 (1898); Dyar, 

 Cat. Lep. N. Am. p. 214. 



J . Head black-brown ; palpi except at tips and lower part of 

 frons white ; thorax yellowish white with a few dark scales at 

 base of metathoracic crest ; fore tibiae and the tarsi brown ringed 

 with white ; abdomen yellowish white dorsally tinged with brown. 

 Fore wing with the basal half yellowish white, the terminal half 

 purplish grey largely suffused with red-brown especially towards 

 costa ; subbasal line brownish, double, from costa to siibmedian 

 fold ; antemedial line double, incurved in submedlan interspace ; 

 orbicular defined by some black scales at sides ; the outer edge of 

 the white area excurved in cell to the reniform which is silvery 

 blue defined by black, elliptical ; a triangular white postmedial 

 patch from costa, the rather ill-defined black postmedial line arising 



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