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*246. Crambidia uniformis. (Plate XXI. fig. 24.) 

 Crambidia uniformis, Dyar, J. N. Y. Ent. Soc. vi. p. 33 (1898). 



$ . Dark slate-grey. Fore wing with the veins streaked with 

 dull ochreous. Abdomen and hind wing slightly paler. 



Hah. U.S.A., Washington {F. 0. Pratt), type $ in U.S. Xat. 

 Mus. Exp. 19 millim. This species is unknown to me : figured 

 from a drawing from type. 



Sect. II. Fore wing with areole. 



A. Fore wing white casta. 



B. Fore wing ochreous brown, with whitish costal fascia scoteola. 



247. Crambidia casta. 



Litliosia casta, Pack. Guide Study Ins. p. 284, f. 24 (1869) : Stretch. Zyg. 



& Bomb. N. Am. p. 171, pi. 7. 1". 15 ; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 338. 

 Lithosia ccphalica, Grote & Rob. Trans. Am. Ent. Soc. iii. p. 176 (1870) ; 



Stretch, Zyg. & Bomb. N.Am. p. 171, pi. 7. f. 14; Kirby, Cat. Het. 



p. 338. 

 Lithosia Candida., H. Edw. Proe. Cal. Acad. Sci. v. p. 185 (1874) ; Kirby, 



Cat. Het. p. 338. 



White with a slight fuscous tinge ; legs mostly fuscous ; fore 

 wing with the costa black towards base ; underside of fore wing 



and costal area of hind wing 

 fuscous. 



Ah. 1. ceplialica. Head 

 and anal tuft more or less 

 completely yellow ; hind 

 wing often tinged with 

 fuscous. 



'Fxg.'lZ.— Crambidia castcc, (^. \. Ab. 2. Head and thorax 



strongly tinged with fus- 

 cous ; fore and hind wings tinged with fuscous. — Colorado. 



Hah. Vancouvee ; U.S.A., Texas, Grote Coll. 6 (S , Colorado, 

 Denver (Coderell), 2 d . Kvp. 26-34 millim. 



248. Crambidia scoteola, n. sp. (Plate XXI. fig. 25.) 



(5. Head and thorax whitish and brown ; legs brown and yellow ; 

 abdomen fuscous, the anal tuft ochreous. Pore wing brownish- 

 ochreous, with ill-defined whitish costal fascia ; the costal edge 

 orange-yellow, black on basal third. Hind wing fuscous ; the 

 termen and cilia yellow. 



Hah. Bolivia, Corvico, 1 (5" , type, Rio Songo {GarUjjp), $ iji 

 Coll. Staudinger. Exj>. 26 millim. 



