21S KOCTUID,!]. 



reniform whitish, defined by black, and with some fuscous irroration 

 in centre, the former oblique elliptical, the latter angled inwards 

 on median uervure; an indistinct diffused waved medial line; 

 postmedial line bent outwards below costa, then waved, below 

 vein 4 incurved to below inner edge of reniform, some white points 

 beyond it on costa and slight black streaks on the veins ; sub- 

 terminal line whitish, defined by brown on inner side and with 

 some black before and beyond it in submedian interspace, angled 

 outwards at vein 7 aud excurved at middle, the veins beyond it 

 streaked with blackish ; a terminal series of small black lunules ; 

 cilia whitish and fuscous wita a dark line through them. Hind 

 wing whitish suffused and irrorated with brown ; a diffused sub- 

 terminal band and dark terminal line ; cilia white with a dark 

 line through them ; the underside with dark discoidal lunule and 

 curved postmedial line showing through to upperside. 



Hah. U.S.A., California, Sierra JNievada, Placer Co., Mt. Shasta, 

 1 $ . Exp. 34 millim. 



23G4. Bombycia elda. 



Homohadena elda, French, Can. Eut. xix. p. 5(1887); Smith, Cat. Noct. 

 N. Ain. p. 215. 



(S . Head and thorax grey mixed with dark brown; frons with 

 blackish bar ; teguUe with dark lines at middle and near tips ; tarsi 

 blackish ringed with white ; abdomen grey irrorated with fuscous 

 and dorsally sufEused with brown. ¥oxe wing grey irrorated with 

 fuscous and suffused in parts with brown ; a sinuous black streak 



Fig. 65. — Bovibycia elda, (^ . \. 



below base of cell, with a whitish patch above it ; subbasal line 

 indistinct, double, waved, fi'om costa to submedian fold ; ante- 

 medial line double filled in with whitish, slightly sinuous and 

 somewhat oblique; claviform minute, defined by a few black scales; 

 orbicular and reniform whitish irrorated with brown, the former 

 defined by black bars at sides, open above aud below, the latter 

 defined by black except below ; traces of an oblique medial line ; 

 postmedial line defined by whitish on outer side, bent outwards 

 below costa, then dentate and produced to slight streaks on the 

 veins, below vein 4 incurved to below lower edge of reniform, 

 some white points beyond it on costa ; subterminal line whitish, 

 slightly defined by brown on inner side and with blackish patch 

 beyond it in submedian interspace, slightly angled outwards at 

 vein 7 and excurved at middle ; a terminal scries of black striyo ; 



