190 NOCTCriD.E. 



and black ; tegulae black at base and with black dorsal streak ; 

 tarsi slightl}' ringed with black and whitish ; abdomen pale brown 

 irrorated with fuscous, the ventral surface whitish irrorated with 

 brown. Pore wing reddish brown slightly irrorated with grey and 

 black, the veins with faint dark streaks ; subbasal line represented 

 by slight black striae from costa and cell ; a slight black streak in 

 submedian fold from base to postmedial line ; antemedial line 

 single, black, excurved in cell, then somewhat oblique ; stigmata 

 absent ; faint traces of a medial shade ; postmedial line black, 

 strongly excurved below costa, then minutely dentate, excurved to 

 vein 4, then strongly incurved and somewhat angled inwards in 

 submedian fold ; no trace of subterminal line ; a fine black terminal 

 line. Hind wing whitish suffused with brown, the veins and ter- 

 minal area darker ; a fine brown terminal line ; cilia whitish with 

 a brown line through them ; the underside white, the costal and 

 terminal areas irrorated with brown, a slight discoidal lunule and 

 curved postmedial line with minute dark streaks at the veins. 



H(iJ). U.S.A., Texas, 4 ^ type, Shovel Mts., 1 S ■ Exp. 32- 

 34 millim. 



2324. Homohadena loculosa. (Plate CI. fig. 5.) 



Ferigea loculosa, Grote, Papilio, i. p. 154 (1881) ; Smith, Cat. Noct. 

 N. Am. p. 154. 



(S ■ Head and thorax pale and dark rufous ; tegulae dark rufous 

 at base and with dark line near tips ; tarsi ringed with white ; 

 abdomen grejdsh mixed with fuscous and rufous, the extremity 

 more rufous. Pore wing whitish, almost wholly suffused with 

 purplish rufous ; the veins streaked with black ; a black streak 

 below base of cell ; subbasal line represented by a slight striga 

 from costa ; antemedial line defined by whitish on inner side, 

 strongly angled outwards in cell and to postmedial line in sub- 

 median fold and at inner margin ; orbicular represented by a short 

 white streak slightly defined by black ; reniform white, undefined, 

 with narrow black lunule in centre and white streak before its 

 upper edge ; postmedial line defined by whitish on outer side, bent 

 outwards below costa, then minutely dentate, angled inwards in 

 discal fold and oblique below vein 4, incurved to angle of ante- 

 medial line in submedian fold, some white points beyond it on 

 costa ; subterminal line absent, the interspaces between veins 5 

 and 3 deeper purplish red ; a terminal series of black striae ; cilia 

 chequered whitish and fuscous. Hind wing white, the veins of 

 terminal half tinged with brown ; a terminal brown line ; cilia 

 white tinged Avith brown and ochreous at base ; the underside with 

 the costal area irrorated with brown, a small discoidal spot and 

 postmedial series of minute streaks on the veins forming a line 

 towards costa. 



5 . Hind wing suffused with brown, rather darker on terminal 

 area. 



JIah. U.S.A., New Mexico, Arizona, Tucson, Prescott, 1 c? , 1 $ 

 type. Exp. 30 millim. 



