IZ ]Sr0CTTIII)J5. 



black. Fore wing with pale grey shade from middle of costa to 

 termen below apex, defined by fuscous below becoming black towards 

 termen, the area above it darker; a black fascia on inner margin 

 expanding beyond middle and filling submedian interspace ; a fine 

 black streak in base of submedian fold ; antemedial line represented 

 by a long black tooth in submedian interspace ; orbicular and 

 reniform only defined by black points ; postmedial line represented 

 by a fine grey lunule in submedian interspace. Hind wing whitish 

 at base, the veins and terminal area broadly suffused with blackish ; 

 cilia white. 



Bab. U.S.A., Arizona, Cochise Co. Exj). 45 millim. This 

 species is unknown to me ; figured from a drawing from type in 

 Coll. J. B. Smith, 



2157. CucuUia perstrigata, n. n. (Plate XCVIII. fig. 7.) 



Cucullia strigata, Schaus, J. N.Y. Ent. Soc. vi. p. 116 (1898), nee Smith, 

 1892. 



Head and thorax violaceous grey mixed with brown ; head 

 blackish ; tegulse tinged with fuscous, a brown line near base, 

 plight medial line and brown tips ; patagia with some black scales 

 near upper edge; dorsum of thorax blackish; tibiae with black 

 stripes; abdomen grey, the crests dark. Eore wing violaceous grey 

 irrorated with white ; a black streak in submedian fold to the 

 antemedial line, which is very indistinct, highly angled outwards in 

 the interspaces, especially the submedian, and inwards on the veins ; 

 claviform represented by a slight black streak on its upper edge ; 

 the end of cell and area beyond it pale tinged with rufous ; orbicular 

 and reniform defined by some dark x>oints, the latter with curved 

 streak below end of cell representing its lower edge; a black streak 

 above median nervure and vein 4 from antemedial line to near 

 termen ; an oblique streak from middle of costa to upper angle of 

 cell ; postmedial line represented by a pale streak from costa to 

 termen above vein 6 and by a pale lunule defined by brown lines 

 between veins 2 and 1, then strongly retracted to inner margin, the 

 medial area with oblique dark fascia on inner margin ; some pale 

 points on costa towards apex ; black streaks above veins 7, 6, and 

 terminal part of 5, and an oblique streak below extremity of vein 2. 

 Hind wing whitish tinged with brown, the veins and terminal area 

 BufFased with brown ; cilia white at tips ; the underside with the 

 costal and terminal areas irrorated with brown. 



Bah. Mexico, Jalapa, 1 $ , type t c? in Coll. Schaus. Exj). 46 

 millim. 



2158. Cucullia convexipennis. (Plate XCVIII. fig. 8.) 



Cucullia convexipennis, Grote & Eob. Trans. Am. Ent. Soc. ii. p. 201, pi. iii. 

 f. 76 (1868) ; Smith, Cat. Noct. JST. Am. p. 236. 



Head and thorax whitish mixed with pchreous brown ; frons 

 with two black bars. Vertex of head with brown bar; tegulae 



