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and whitish shades, the apical veins partly black lined. Hind 

 wing whitish, irrorated with fuscous, the median vein partly 

 dark marked; a terminal black line, broken toward apex. 

 Expanse, 36 mm. 



Type, male, No. 24095, U. S. Nat. Mus. ; Tempe, Arizona, 

 December 30, 1919, at light (Walter & Martinez). 



Cerapoda oblita Grote. 



Oncocnemis oblita Grote, Bull. Geog. Surv. Terr., iii, 117, 1877. 

 Calophasia strigata Smith, Trans. Am. Ent. Soc, xviii, 107, 1891. 

 ? Calophasia strigata Hampson, Cat. Lep. Phal. B. M., vi, 125, 



1906. 

 Calophasia strigata Barnes & McDunnough, Check List Lep. Bor. 



Am., No. 2012, 1917. 



Cerapoda arrosta, new species. 



Markings much as in oblita; white mark below reniform a 

 short thick bar, slightly lunate; terminal shade preceded by a 

 row of rounded spots between the veins, defined by white out- 

 wardly ; terminal line and fringe cut by a series of distinct 

 white dashes ; orbicular longer and extending obliquely onto the 

 costal region more than in oblita. Hind wing of male whitish 

 with narrow terminal gray area ; of female dark fuscous, 

 darker than in oblita. Expanse, male, 32 mm; female, 33 mm. 



Type, male, paratype, female. No. 24103, U. S. Nat. Mus. ; 

 Garfield County, Colorado, 6,000 feet (D. Bruce). 



The male has been figured in Holland's "Moth Book," plate 

 XX, fig. 17, as Calophasia strigata $ . 



Cerapoda defectipes, new species. 



Fore wing gray, with a white shade through submedian fold, 

 beyond cell and in zigzag subterminal line ; veins lined with 

 black, narrowly edged with white on both sides ; inner line 

 absent ; clavif orm a long white streak from base to middle, 

 edged with black below and brownish above ; a thick white 

 dash for orbicular; reniform absent; outer line blackish, single, 

 evenly curved ; subterminal shade followed by two series of 

 blackish streaks, leaving the margin below veins 4 and 7 ; fringe 

 whitish, with black patches between the veins. Hind wing 



