Makcm 1S94.] Neumcegen (Iv: Dvar. N. A. Bombyces. 3 



var. walsinghami Butler. 



1S81 — Antarctia wahhii^haini I.i' ri.KK, Ann. Nat. Hist., \'ol. \I1I. p. 311. 



var. danbyi Neumoegen <^ Dyar. 



1S93 — N'lci'McKCKN & Dyak. Knt. News, Vol. IV, p. 141. 



Thora.K red, or brown witli a red tinge {var danlni). Fore 

 wing.s brown with red tinge or largely red {I'ar. walsinghami) with 

 a blackish discal dot. Secondaries black, wings thinly scaled, 

 subtranslucent. E.\panse, 30 mm. 



Habitat, Pacific Northwest. 



E. vagans Boisduval. 



1S52 — Arctia vagaits BoisDiVAl,, .Vnn. Eiit Soc. Franct , (2), N'ol. X. p. 322. 

 1S75 — Spilosoiita ploidis II v. Kdwauds, Proc. Cal. Acad. .Sci., VoI.\', p. 265. 



var. rufula Boisduval. 



1S55 — Xitneophilii rufula BoisiHVAL, Bull. Soc.Ent. France (3). Vol.III, p. 32. 

 1864 — .4 ntarctia punctata Packard, Proc. Ent. Soc. Phil., Vol. Ill, p. 123. 

 i88[ — .Intarctia prolni IlY. Edwards, Pap., Vol. I, p. 39. 



Male; drab, sprinkled with black scales with black discal dots, 

 Secondaries often largely or wholly l)lack. Female brownish red 

 with irrorations and markings as in the rj . Expanse, 35 mm. 



J/al>itaf, California. 



Genus Neoarctia JVcuinocgcn &= Dvar. 



1S93— .\V<'<;;r//'(? Nkltmckgkn & Dyar, Ent. News., Vol. IV, p. 141. 



Synopsis of species. 



Dark brown, marks indistinct ........ beanii. 



Black, marks distinct .......... brucei. 



N. beanii Neumoei:;en. 



1S91 — Aiitarc-tia /u-auii 'Sevmo^.gv.k, Can. Ent., Vol. .Will, p. 123. 



<v//-. fuscosa Nciimocgen. 



1891 — .'/. beanii var. fuscosa NEUMoaiEN, Can. Ent., \'ol. X.XIII, p. 124. 



Chocolate brown, abdomen reddish laterally. Fore wings 

 subtranslucent, with a basal band and costal patch, outer transverse 

 and angular terminal bands of pinkish color, faintly marked or 

 absent {y^r. fuscosa). Secondaries pinkish with mesial and sub- 

 marginal brown bands. E.xpanse, 35 mm. 



Habitat^ Northerfi Rocky Mountains, 



N, brucei fly. fCdwards. 



iSSS — Arctia brucei IIy. Edwards, Ent. Amer., Vol. Ill, p. 183. 



