254 NOCTTJIDiE. 



dentate rufous marks, angled outwards at vein 7 and dentate at 

 veins 4, 3, with blackish patches beyond it below apex and above 

 tornus ; the veins of terminal area slightly streaked with black ; 

 a terminal series of black points. Hind wing fuscous brown ; the 

 cilia pale at tips ; the underside whitish irrorated with brown, 

 a black discoidal lunule and indistinct curved postmedial line. 



Hah. Canada, Ontario, Orillia {Nonnan), 1 c? ; U.S.A., Massa- 

 chusetts, Cambridge, Id',! $ , type, Newton, 1 S, New York, 

 Schenectady {Lintner), 1 J, 1 $• ^'f/>- 40 millim. 



2403. Graptolitlia oriunda. (Plate CII. fig. 11.) 



Lithophanc oriunda, Grote, Bull. Buff. Soc. Nat. Sci. ii. p. 160 (1874) ; 

 Smith, Cat. Noct. N. Am. p. 228. 



S . Head and thorax purplish red-brown ; palpi streaked with 

 black at sides ; frous with black bar ; tegulse with black line near 

 tips defined by white behind ; tibiae streaked with black ; abdomen 

 purplish red-brown, pale at base. Pore wing purplish red; the 

 costal area suffused with white to beyond middle ; a slight black 

 streak below base of cell, defined by white above ; subbasal line 

 represented by two oblique striae from costa ; antemedial line 

 represented by two oblique striae from costa, then single, dentate, 

 indistinct ; claviform large, defined by black ; orbicular and reni- 

 form with prominent white annnli defined by black, the former 

 oblique elliptical, the latter oblique oblong ; a medial striga from 

 costa ; postmedial line represented by two stria3 from costa, then 

 indistinct, single, dentate aud produced to black and white points 

 on the veins, bent outwards below costa and oblique below vein 4, 

 some white points beyond it on costa ; subterminal line represented 

 by a series of small white spots defined on inner side by slight 

 dentate rufous marks, somewhat angled outwards at vein 7 and 

 exeurved at middle ; the extremity of veins with slight dark 

 streaks. Hind wing red-brown, the cilia rufous ; the underside 

 pale tinged with red and irrorated with brown, a discoidal spot, 

 sinuous postmedial line, and some dark striae on termen. 



Hah. Canada, 1 (5 type; U.S.A., Wisconsin. Exp. 38 millim. 



2404. Graptolitha ferrealis. (Plate CII. fig. 12.) 



LitJiopliane ferrealis, Grote, 6th Eep. Peab. Acad. Sci. p. o'2 (1874) ; 

 Smith, Cat. Noct. N. Am. p. 227. 



Head and thorax purplish rufous mixed with white ; palpi 

 streaked with black at sides ; frons with black bar ; tegulae with 

 black line near tips ; patagia with some black scales near upper 

 edge ; tegulas streaked with black ; abdomen rufous dorsally 

 suffused with fuscous. Pore wing rufous tinged with fuscous, the 

 costal area aud base of inner margin greyish white ; a slight dark 

 streak below base of costa ; the subbasal line represented by two 

 oblique striae from costa ; antemedial line indistinctly double, very 



