TAEACHE. 741 



nchreous whitish suffused with brown, a brown discoidal spot and. 

 fine terminal line; cilia ochreous white with a brown line near 

 base ; the underside ochreous white slightly irrorated with brown, 

 a brown discoidal spot and postmedial band excurved bej'ond the, 

 cell, then almost obsolete, a dark patch at apex. 



(S . Thorax with rather more white ; fore wing with more white, 

 the ante- and postmedial costal patches not connected with the dark 

 markings on inner medial area and terminal area, the antemedial 

 line almost obsolete on inner half, the reniform hardly defined 

 except by a black point on inner side ; hind wing whiter except 

 the teruiinal area. 



Ilab. U.S.A., Texas, Shovel Mt., 1 c? , 1 5 , Arizona. E^i). 

 24 millim. 



6114. Tarache apela. 



Acontin apela, Di-uce, Eiol. CeiUr.-Am., Het. i. p. 307, pi. 28. f. f8 



(1889), S- 

 Acontia pMlomela, Druce, Biol. Centr.-Am., Het. i. p. 307, pi. 28. f. 19 



(1889), ?. 



cJ . Head grey-brown, the palpi white except at tips ; thorax 

 yellow with brown patches on tegulae ; pectus and legs whitish, the 

 tibiae banded brown and white ; abdomen ochreous brown, the 

 ventral surface whitish. Fore wing yellow ; subbasal line repre- 

 sented by a slight dark striga from costa and point below cell ; 

 antemedial line with dark patch at costa, then slight, angled 

 inwards in submedian fold ; orbicular a black point ; reniform 

 incompletely defined by black, minute, elliptical ; the terminal half 

 mostly suffused with olive and red-brown, leaving the terminal 

 area yellow except at apex and some marks at middle, its inner 

 edge with some black irroration excurved round the reniform, then 

 oblique to inner margin ; a triangular yellow patch from costa 

 beyond middle, the slight black postmedial line arising from its 

 apex, defined on outer side by some purple-grey and strongly 

 incurved below vein 4 ; subterminal line defined \>j the contrast 

 between the postmedial and terminal areas, dentate below veins 7, 6, 

 excurved at middle, then bent inwards and oblique to tornus ; a 

 terminal series of black points ; cilia yellow with brown patches at 

 middle and tornus. Hind wing pale cupreous brown ; cilia yellowish 

 white at tips ; the underside yellowish white, the costal area except 

 towards apex and the terminal area except towards tornus suffused 

 with brown, a dark discoidal striga and postmedial line angled out- 

 wards at discal fold and obsolete on inner area. 



$ . Thorax grey instead of yellow ; abdomen brown ; fore wing 

 with the basal half grey suffused with red-brown leaving an ochreous- 

 white bar from middle of costa expanding in cell into a patch defining 

 the orbicular and reniform which are brown, the markings of terminal 

 half ochreous white : underside of hind wing brown with whitish 



