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in the interspaces and inwards on tlie veins, in cell almost to base ; 

 orbicular elliptical, fuscous, its centre and circumference defined by 

 black except above, closely approximated to the reniform, which is 

 represented by a strongly curved ochreous lunule bidentate above, 

 incompletely defined by rufous, and with two black lines on its 

 inner side ; postmedial line represented by a double series of black 

 points with traces of a highly dentate line between them, bent 

 outwards below costa, then oblique ; subterminal line ill-defined, 

 somewhat dentate, ochreous with some brown suffusion on inner 

 side, hardly traceable on the ochreous area. Hind wing ochreous 

 wholly suffused with fuscous ; cilia ochreous tinged with rufous ; 

 the underside ochreous tinged with rufous and irrorated with 

 fuscous, a black discoidal lunule, diffused somewhat dentate post- 

 medial line, and some stri'de on termen. 



Hab. Cai^ada {Norman), 1 (5', Calgary {Wolhy-Dod), 1 5 ; 

 U.S.A., N. & E. States, Massachusetts, Newton (TJiaxter), 1 S, 

 2 2 J New York, Centre (Lintner), 1 (^ , Oregon, Portland. Exj). 

 48-54 millim. 



Larva. Head scarcely bilobed, shining light brown with dark 

 brown reticulations, the sutures pale. Body sordid greenish brown, 

 frosted in oblique light, finely obscurely mottled with oblique some- 

 what tessellated brown shades subdorsally. Dorsal line narrow, 

 whitish, obscure, brown-edged. Shields concolorous, not chitinized ; 

 •spiracles white, black rimmed ; feet pale. — H. G. J). 



*2447. Xyliiia brillians. (Plate CIII. fig. 12.) 



Calocampa brillians, Ottolengui, Journ. N.Y. Ent. Soc. x. p. 78, pi. x. 

 f. 3 (1902) ; Dyar, Cat. Lep. N. Am. p. 172. 



d . Palpi and frons blackish mixed with some grey and brown ; 

 antenna blackish : vertex of head and tegulas bright rufous, the 

 latter Avith a deep red line before tips which are grey-brown ; thorax 

 deep red-brown becoming fuscous and grey in front and on dorsum, 

 the patagia grey- white at shoulders : pectus red-brown and blackish; 

 abdomen deep red-brown dorsally, blackish ventrally. Pore wing 

 bluish grey suffused and irrorated with fuscous, with a pale diffused 

 ochreous-yellow fascia from middle of reniform to near termen and 

 a rufous tinge below costa from above reniform to subterminal line, 

 the base of inner margin rufous : an indistinct double waved sub- 

 basal line from costa to submedian fold ; autemedial line double, 

 the inner line interrupted and diffused, the outer very strongly 

 excurved in the interspaces and angled inwards on the veins, 

 strongl)^ angled outwards above inner margin ; orbicular and reni- 

 form with some fuscous in centres and grey annuli defined by black, 

 the former oblique, constricted at middle, the latter very large, its 

 outer edge broken by the yellow fascia with a fiery red spot on it ; 

 medial line slight, minutely waved, oblique from costa to lower 

 angle of cell, then inwardly oblique ; postmedial line indistinct, 

 strongly bent outwards below costa, then dentate and produced to 



