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defined by black ; orbicular aud reniform grey defined by black, 

 the former somewhat V-shaped, open above, and with an oblique 

 black streak from its inner side ; the postmedial line indistinct, 

 dentate, excurved from costa to vein 4 but interrupted at discai 

 fold, incurved below vein 4; the subterminal line irregularly 

 dentate, defined by the area beyond it being rather darker, bent out- 

 wards to termen below apex, dentate on veins 4 and 3, and crossed 

 by a series of black streaks of various lengths extending to the 

 terminal series of points ; cilia chequered fuscous and grey. Hind 

 wing white, the veins tinged with brown ; the termen suffused 

 with brown rather broadly at costa, narrowing to a point towards 

 tornus ; the underside with the costal area irrorated with fuscous. 



Hah. PoKTUGAL, Soalheira, 1 S type in Coll. Joannis. Exii. 

 40 millim. 



*908. Lycophotia rodea. (Plate LXXVII. fig. 31.) 



Leucania rodea, Scliaus, Trans. Am. Eut. Soc. xxi. p. 232 (1898) ; Druce, 

 Biol. Oentr.-Am., Het. ii. p. 47^. 



5 . Head and thorax grey- white slightly mixed with broAvn ; 

 palpi fuscous at sides except at tips ; abdomen ochreous. Fore 

 wing grey-white irrorated with black, the veins slightly defined by 

 brown and the terminal area tinged with brown ; a black fascia 

 below the cell from near base to origin of vein 2, pointed at 

 extremities ; a black fascia in lower part of cell from middle to 

 extremity, pointed towards base ; a small blackish lunule on outer 

 edge of discocellulars ; a diffused dark brown streak beyond lower 

 angle of cell bent upwards to apex ; a slight streak in extremity of 

 submedian fold. Hind wing semihyaline Mhite ; the underside 

 with the costal area ochreous white irrorated with brown. 



Hah. Mexico, Jalapa, type f $ in Coll. Sehaus. Exp. 32 millim. 



909. Lycophotia radiola, n. n. (Plate LXXIV. fig. 5.) 



Setagrotis radiatus, Smith, Pr. U.S. Nat. Mus. sxii. p. 418 (1900), nee 

 Sehaus, 1898. 



$ . Head and thorax grey-brown mixed with .black ; palpi 

 blackish at sides except at tips ; tegulge with black medial and 

 terminal lines with whitish between them ; abdomen brownish grey, 

 dorsally irrorated with fuscous. Pore wing grey -brown irrorated 

 with black ; the veins with black and grey streaks ; a black streak 

 in submedian fold below basal half of cell ; orbicular and reniform 

 very small, with whitish centres edged with black, the former 

 elliptical ; the subterminal line represented by slight black spots in 

 the interspaces ; a terminal series of black points. Hind wing 

 white, the termen slightly tinged with brown ; the underside with 

 the costal area slightly irrorated with brown. 



Hah. U.S.A., California, 2 $ , Xew Mexico, Embudo (Cocker ell), 

 1 2 ■ Exp. 34 millim. 



