Sept. 1894. 1 NKU.Md-.r.KN iS: I )VA k. N. A. JiOMIiVCKS. 125 



and is outwardly surrounded by a halo of russet brown reaching 

 toward apex of \v\n\r. A zigzag, light blue sub-apical line. Ex- 

 panse, 80 — 130 mm. 



Habitat, Mexico, Southern .Xrizona. 



C. promethea Driiry. 



1773 -Attacus promethea Duruv, 111. I'.x. Knt., Vol. II, pi. 11. f. i, 2. 

 (^ Black, outer margin clay colored, lines nearly lost ; marginal 

 marks and sub-apical ocellus normal. O Reddish brown, discal 

 spot on i)rim:iries nearly lost, that on secondaries consisting of a 

 bar, dilated at the ends. Outer transverse line pale, distinct, 

 bordered inwardly with black. Marginal marks as in c5', but 

 reddish. Expanse, 75 — 80 mm. 



Habitat, .Vtlantic States westward. 



C. angulifera Walker. 



1S55 — Sdinia aiii^ulifeni W.M.KKR, Cat. lirit. Mus., pt. \', p. 1224. 

 1S86 -Attactis aiigulifera S.NUrH, I'loc. U. S. Nat. Mus., p. 424. 



Largej; than promcthia ; sexes similar in wing form and mar- 

 king, cf darker in color than the 9, blackish, but marked essentially 

 the same, Discal mark on primaries large white, angular, on 

 secondaries, a dilated bar. Ivxpanse, 85 — 100 mm. 



Habitat, Atlantic States. 



(ienus Agapema Neiiimvgcn e^ D\ar, 

 iS&6—S,!/iir//iii1;. Smith, Troc. U. S. Nat. Mus., p 430. 

 A. galbina CI cm ens 



iS6o—S(i/iir/ii,! Q(r//>i)i<r CiA'.MRS^, I'roc. Acad. Nat. Sci. I'liil., p. 156. 

 Blackish ; transverse lines white, the basal, angular and 

 produced on the veins in the :/', faint in 9 ; on secondaries, the 

 basal two-thirds is washed with white in the d". A sub-terminal 

 white band on both wings; apex of primaries marked with black 

 and crimson. Discal spots round, hyaline centrally, edged with 

 yellow and black, with a bluish crescent inwardly. I'ody parts 

 blackish with a few long whitish hairs. Expanse, 50 — 60 mm. 

 Habitat, Mexico to Arizona and Texas. 



Genus Tropaja H'iib/ier. 



■ 1822 — Trop.ca IliiliNER, Verz. bek. Sclimett., p. 152. 



T. luna Liiuhciis. 



i-jc,S—Bomt>y.\ luna LlNN.KUS, Syst. Nat., Vol. i, p. 496. 



