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lower part, an oblique pale reddish shade from it to inner margin : 

 the postmedial line white, waved, dentate on veins 3 and 2, 

 excurved beloAV costa and at middle, incurved at discal fold and 

 below vein 4, its outer edge defined by small red spots above and 

 below vein 6 and patches below veins 3 and 2, the area beyond it 

 tinged with red to the subterminal line which is slightly curved, 

 with three somewhat dentate blood-red marks on its inner side 

 below costa ; the terminal area white, extending to inner side of 

 subterminal line between veins 7 and 5 ; a terminal series of black 

 points. Hind wing with pale reddish discoidal bar ; the terminal 

 area tinged with reddish, leaving a white patch before the reddish 

 terminal line between veins 4 and 2. Underside of fore wing with 

 dark discoidal lunule, reddish subterminal band, and terminal series 

 of black points ; hind wing with dark discoidal lunule, the terminal 

 area tinged with reddish. 



Fore tibiiB with one claw and one spine on inner side and three 

 claws on outer. 



Hah. U.S.A., Colorado, Colorado Spa, 1 5 . Exp. 34 millim. 



136. ScMnia valsinghami. (Plate LVI. fig. 25.) 



Lygranthmcia walsinghami, 11. Edw. Papilio, i. p. 20 (1881) ; Smith, Oat. 

 Noct. N. Am. p. 278. 



Head, thorax, and abdomen white tinged with ochreous ; fore 

 tarsi banded with ochreous. Fore wing white suffused with ferru- 

 ginous ; the basal area ferruginous, the base of inner margin 

 whitish ; a waved white subbasal line from costa to vein 1 ; the 

 antemedial line white, strongly angled just below median nervure, 

 with a blackish line on its inner edge between it and the ferru- 

 ginous area ; the reniform an obscure dark-edged lunule ; the 

 postmedial line white, minutely dentate, excurved from costa to 

 vein 3, then incurved, with a deep ferruginous band between it and 

 the white subterminal line, which is excurved below costa and 

 middle and angled inwards almost to the postmedial line in discal 

 fold ; cilia chequered white and pale ferruginous. Hind wing white, 

 suffused with ferruginous except at base and inner margin ; an 

 obscure discoidal lunule distinct on underside ; cilia white, underside 

 of fore wing with the reniform stigma ferruginous. 



Fore tibife with one claw and two spines on inner side and four 

 claws on outer. 



Hah. U.S.A., Oregon, Sheep Eock (WalsingJiam), 5 cJ , 7 $ , type. 

 Exp. 28-32 millim. 



137. Schinia lanul. (Plate LVI. fig. 13.) 



Heliothis lanul, Streck. Lep. Ehop. & Het. p. 132 (1877) ; Smith, Cat. 



Noct. N. Am. p. 285. 

 Tamila velaris, Grote, Can. Ent. xi. p. 197 (1879) ; Smith, Cat. Noct. N. 



Am. p. 274. 

 Schinia odmdfascia, Smith, Trans. Am. Ent. Soc. xviii. p. 126 (1883). 



$ . Head and thorax white, mixed with pale fulvous ; abdomen 



