690 NOCXUID^.. 



crest at base only. Fore wing rather narrow, the apex rouncled, the ternien 

 evenly curved and not, crenulate ; veins 3 and 5 from near angle of cell; G 

 from upper angle ; 9 from 10 anastomosing witii 8 to form a small areole ; 11 

 from cell. Hind wing with veins 3, 4 from angle of cell ; 5 obsolescent from 

 well below middle of discocellulars ; 6, 7 from upper angle ; 8 anastomosing 

 with the cell near base only. 



3588, Poiygrammata heT)raica. 



Volygrammate hebrcBicum, Hiibn. Zntr. i. 10, ff. 25, 26 (1827) ; Smith, Cat. 



Noct. N. Am. p. 48. 

 Grammophora hebrcea, Guen. Noct. i. p. 31, pi. 3. f. 5 (1852). 



Head and thorax silvery white, the pro-, meso- and metathorax 

 with paired black spots ; palpi black towards tips with white rings 

 at extremities of 2nd and 3rd joints ; antennae black except at base ; 

 fore and mid tibife black above, the tarsi black ringed with white ; 

 abdomen ochreous white with the basal crest black. Fore wing 

 silvery white ; a black point at base ; subbasal line strong, black, 

 acutely angled outwards on subcostal nervure and ending at 

 submedian fold ; antemedial line strong, black, interrupted in cell, 

 shghtly angled inwards below costa and strongly incurved at vein 

 1 ; orbicular a minute black annulus ; reniform defined by black 

 except above ; medial line black, oblique from just below costa to 

 median nervure and acutely angled inwards below submedian fold, 



Fig. 182. — Poiygrammata hebraica, (^ . \. 



a triangular black-defined mark beyond it on costa ; postmedial line 

 black, angled inwards at vein 7, oblique to vein 5, then inter- 

 rupted, incurved and maculate below vein 3 ; an oblique series of 

 small black spots from apex to vein 7 just beyond the postmedial 

 line ; an oblique black streak from postmedial line at submedian fold 

 to termen above tornus ; a terminal series of black spots with 

 double series of small spots beyond them on the cilia. Hind wing 

 ochreous white tinged witfi brown, the terminal area suffused with 

 brown ; cilia white with brownish striae near base ; the underside 

 with brown bar from middle of costa with two spots beyond it, a 

 discoidal point, three subterminal spots from costa to vein 5, a patch 

 at apex with spot below it, and three small spots on the cilia. 



liab. U.S.A., Massachusetts, New Tork, 1 c? , 1 2 , Distr. of 

 Columbia, Florida, Texas. Exp. 30 millim. 



Larva. Head small, green. Body flattened ; green, or red, a 

 narrow yellowish subdorsal line, and many yellow -dots over the 

 body. Food-plant : Pour gum (Nt/ssa sulvatica). — H. G. D. 



