HOJIOHADENA. PSEUDANAETA. 193 



*2330. Homohadena inconstans. 



Homo'had.ena inconstans, Grote, Can. Ent. sv. p. 28 (1883) ; Smith, Cat. 

 Noct. N. Am. p. 156. 



Fuscous grey ; head fuscous ; tegulge grey. Pore wing with the 

 lines absent, the veins in female, especially the median nervure, 

 with dark streaks ; stigmata absent. Hind wing fuscous, the basal 

 area paler, the veins suffused with fuscous ; the underside paler, the 

 female with traces of postmedial series of dark points on the 

 veins. 



Hah. U.S.A., Arizona. Exp. 32-34 millim. This species is 

 unknown to me. 



Genus PSEUDANARTA. 



Type. 



Pseudanarta, Grote, Bull. Geol. Geog. Surv. Terr. iv. p. 178 

 (1878) ; id. Bull. Geol. Geog. Surv. Terr. v. p. 205 (1879); non 

 descr. Smith, Eut. Am. v. p. 175 (1889) fiava. 



Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturned to vertex of head, the 2nd joint 

 clothed vrith long hair, the 3rd short oblique ; frons smooth, rounded ; eyes 

 large, round ; antennae of male ciliated ; head and thorax chiefly clothed with 

 rough scales, the pro- and metathorax with spreading crests ; tibite fringed with 

 hair ; abdomen with dorsal series of crests. Fore wing rather narrow, the apex 

 somewhat produced and acute and the termen obliquely curved ; veins 3 and 5 

 from near angle of cell ; 6 from upper angle ; 9 from 10 anastomosing with 8 

 to form the areole ; 11 from cell. Hind wing with veins 3, 4 from angle of cell ; 

 6 obsolescent from middle of discocellulars ; 6, 7 from upper angle ; 8 anasto- 

 mosing with the cell near base only. 



A. Fore wing with black streak in submediau fold between 



ante- and postmedial lines. 



a. Fore wing with the postmedial line angled inwards in 

 submedian fold, remote from antemedial line and approxi- 

 mated to subterniinal line flava. 



h. Fore wing with the postmedial line incurved in submedian 

 interspace, nearer antemedial line and well separated 

 from subterminal line croces.. 



c. Fore wing with the postmedial line oblique, not incurved 



in submedian interspace '. singtda. 



B. Fore wing without black streak in submedian fold between 



ante- and postmedial lines. 



a. Fore wing with the antemedial line excurved from below 



cost a to inner margin flavidens. 



b. Fore wing with the antemedial line oblique from below 



costa to above inner margin falcata. 



2331. Pseudanarta flava. 



Hadena flava, Grote, Trans. Am. Ent. Soc. v. p. 91 (1874); Smith, Cat 

 Noct. N. Am. p. 148. 



. Head and thorax dark brown, the scales tipped with grey ; tarsi 

 blackish ringed with white ; abdomen with tufts of pale hair at base, 

 brown irrorated with grey, the dorsal crests dark. JFore wing dark 

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