LUPEKINA. 481 



streak below base of cell ; subbasal line represented by a sligbt 

 dark striga from, costa ; antemedial line indistinct, waved, oblique ; 

 claviform small, narrow, strongly defined by black ; orbicular and 

 reniform strongly defined by black, the former small, round, op^n 

 above, the latter with its centre partly deiined by black and its lower 

 extremity emitting short streaks ; tiraces of a waved medial line ; 

 postmedial line indistinctly double, bent outAvards below costa, then 

 very minutely waved, excurved to vein 4, then incurved, some pale 

 points beyond it on costa ; subterminal line indistinct, pale, slightly 

 defined by fuscous on inner side, excurved below vein 7 and at 

 middle, the area beyond it rather darker ; a terminal series of small 

 black lunules ; cilia fuscous with a slight pale line at base. Hind 

 wing ochreous whitish suffused with brown, the veins and terminal 

 area darker ; cilia ochreous white ; the underside ochreous white, 

 the costal and terminal areas irrorated with brown, a dark 

 discoidal spot and curved postmedial line. 



Ab. 1. conspicva. Fore wing with the inner and postmedial 

 areas more ochreous. 



Hah. Newfoundland ; Canada (Norman), 1 (S , Alberta, Calgary 

 (WoUeif-Dod), 1 cS ; U.S.A., Massachusetts, New York, Trenton 

 Falls (Doubledajf), 2 c?, 1 $ , type and type incallida, Evans Center 

 (Orote), 4 S , type locidata, Connecticut, Illinois, Chicago, 1 c? , 1 $ , 

 Oregon, Colorado, Berkeley (Oslar), 1 $ . Ucc2y. 38-44 millim. 



3340. Luperina birnata. (Plate CXIX. ng. 31.) 



Hadcna hirnata, Smith, Ann. N.Y. Ac. Sci. xviii. p. 113 (1908). 



S . Head and thorax dark purplish brown, the vertex of head 

 and tips of tegulte with some yellowish hair mixed ; abdomen 

 fuscous brown. Fore wing pale brown, the costal half to post- 

 medial line, a quadrate patch on postmedial part of costa and the 

 terminal area except at apex dark brown irrorated with blackish ; 

 subbasal line represented by a pale spot on costa ; antemedial lino 

 pale and just traceable on the dark area, then obsolete ; claviform 

 absent or represented by a few black scales ; orbicular faintly 

 defined by black, moderate, irregular ; reniform rather pale, incom- 

 pletely defined, with some black scales on its edges below and at 

 lower extremity ; postmedial line indistinct, double at costa, bent 

 outwards below costa and incurved below vein 4 ; subterminal line 

 defined by the contrast between the postmedial and terminal areas, 

 angled inwards in discal and submedian folds ; a terminal series of 

 small black lunules ; cilia intersected with yellow. Hind wing dull 

 ochreous or tinged with fuscous ; the underside ochreous grey, the 

 costal area darker, a dark discoidal spot. 



Hob. Xewfoundland, 1 c5' ; ? Canada, New BruDSwick, St John. 

 Exp. 28-33 millim. 



