210 N0CTUiDii<:;/ 



postmedial line ; antomcdial line obsolete ; claviforra, orbicular, 

 and reniform indistinctly defined by black; postmedial line fine, 

 black, angled inwards at discal fold and incnrved below vein 4 ; 

 subterminal line blackish, obsolescent. Hind wing pale grey ; the 

 underside with discoidal point. 



Hah. U.S.A., Pennsylvania, Easton. £',(7). 37 millim. 



This species is unknown to me, as the antennae are described as 

 serrate : the type is probably a female, not a male ; the abdomen is 

 described as " not untuftcd " (?not tufted). 



Genus EUTOLYPE. 



Type. 



Eutohjfe, Grote, Proc. Ac. Nat. Sei. Phil. xxvi. p. 198 (1874) rolancli. 



Proboscis rather slight ; palpi porrect to just beyond frons and fringed with 

 long liair below ; irons smooth, rounded ; eyes large, rounded ; antennte of 

 male bipectinate, the branches decreasing in length to base and a)Dex, of female 

 minutely serrate; fore tibia short and broad with corneous j^rocess and long 

 curved claw on inner side at extremity ; the tarsi with tufts of hair at the 

 joints; head and thorax clothed with hair and hair-like scales, the pro- a,nd 

 metatboras with slight spreading crests; abdomen with some rough hair at 

 base, but without crests. Fore wing rather narrow, the termen obliquely 

 curved ; veins 3 and 5 from near angle of cell ; 6 from upper angle ; f) from 

 10 anastomosing with 8 to form the areole ; 11 from cell. Hind wing with 

 veins 3, 4 from angle of cell ; 5 obsolescent from just below middle of disco- 

 eellulars ; 6, 7 shortly stalked ; 8 anastomosing with the cell near base only. 



A. Fore wing with white lunule on subterminal line in 

 submedian interspace. 

 a. Fore wing with black streak from base confluent with 



lower edge of claviform bomhi/cifurmis. 



h. Fore wing without black streak from base depilis. 



P. Fore wing without white lunule on subterminal line. 



a. Fore wing purplish grey sutrused with red-brown. 



a'. Fore wing with the medial shade prominent, oblique, 



and with brown suffusion beyond it granclis. 



h^. Fore wing with the medial shade slight, sinuous ... rolandi. 



b. Fore wing blue-grey without brown suffusion damalis. 



2351. Eutolype bombyciformis. (Plate CI. fig. 20.) 



E'ldolypo hombycifonnis, Smith, Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. xv. p. 69 (1892); 

 id. Cat. Noct. N. Am. p. 112. 



5 . Head and thorax fuscous brown mixed with grey ; patagia 

 edged with black on outer side and at tips ; metathorax black ; 

 tarsi ringed with black ; abdomen grey irrorated with black. 

 Pore wing grey irrorated and suffused with fuscous brown ; sub- 

 basal line represented by a black striga from costa ; antemedial 

 line oblique, waved ; a black streak from base confluent with lower 

 edge of claviform, which is defined by black, broad, and extending 

 up to median nervure, some white in its extremity ; orbicular and 

 reniform whitish with some brown in centres, only defined by a few 

 black scales, the former round; a slight medial shade ; postmedial 

 line with black striga at costa, then indistinct, bent outwards 

 below costa, angled inwards in discal fold, outwardly oblique to 



