344 NOCTUIBiE. 



short, defined by black ; orbicular and reniform indistinctly defined' 

 by black, the former rather oblique elliptical, the latter with some 

 white points on its outer side ; traces of a waved medial line ; 

 postmedial line double, bent outwards below costa, then slightly 

 waved, slightly angled outwards at vein 2, then oblique, diffused 

 whitish patches beyond it between veins 7 and 2 and above inner 

 margin and some white points on costa ; subterminal line pale, 

 defined on each side by blackish, slightly waved, with black streaks 

 bevond it in the interspaces ; cilia with a fine whitish line at base. 

 Hind wing with the basal half brownish white, the terminal half 

 fuscous ; some dark streaks on vein 2 towards termen ; cilia whitish 

 and fuscous ; the underside white irrorated with fuscous, the terminal 

 area suffused with fuscous, a slight discoidal lunule and diff'used 

 sinuous postmedial line. 



Ab. 1. Fore wing with small ochreous spot on reniform. 



Ab. 2. Fore wing with larger white spot on reniform, and with 

 whitish patches beyond the postmedial line between veins 7 and 2 

 and above inner margin. 



Hah. Atjstealia, 1 5 type ; Queensland, Duaringa (Loiuer), 1 5 5 

 "W. Australia (Richardson), 1 $ . Eajj. 36-40 millim. 



2515, Emniclitis maida. (Plate CIV. fig. 17.) 

 Hadena maida, Dyar, Can. Ent. sxxvi. p. 30 (1904). 



2 . Head and thorax black-brown irrorated with a few whitish 

 scales ; tarsi ringed with white ; abdomen dark-brown slightly 

 irrorated with grey and suffused with crimson-red at sides. Fore 

 wing fuscous black-brown irrorated with a few white scales 

 especially on the A^eins, the inner margin tinged with red-brown ; 

 no trace of subbasal or antemedial lines ; claviform large, defined by 

 black, acute at extremity ; orbicular oblique oblong, defined by 

 black, open above ; reniform defined by blacli, with slight white 

 line on inner side and lunule at centre and prominent lunule on 

 outer edge, its lower edge angled inwards on median nervure; 

 postmedial line obsolete, some white points on apical part of costa ; 

 subterminal line represented by a series of slight black marks in 

 the interspaces with white scales on their outer edges, and a more 

 prominent lunule outwardly defined by white in submedian inter- 

 space ; a fine waved black terminal line ; cilia with fine white lines, 

 at base and middle. Hind wing greyish uniformly suffused with 

 fuscous ; cilia grey mixed with black, with whitish line at base 

 followed by a dark line ; the underside whitish slightly suffused 

 with purplish red and irrorated with fuscous ; a black discoidal 

 lunule and postmedial series of minute streaks on the veins. 



Hah. Canada, Br. Columbia, Selkirks, Glacier (ilfrs. A^^■c^o/?), 1 $ ,. 

 Kaslo. Exp. 42 millim. 



