496 AECTIAD^. 



Stage 3 (interp.). Clypeus brown ; warts large, black ; hair 

 short, black and white ; body whitish between warts ii., becoming 

 smoky black near wart iii. below which is a pale stripe marked with 

 yellow, annulated behind wart iv., with two tranvsverse marks on 

 each somite ; sublatcral area shaded with brown ; leg-plates black. 



Stage 4 (interp.). Body black, a broad diffused dorsal grey line, 

 joining a narrow subdorsal line ; area of warts iii., iv. yellow- 

 spotted, joined to a substigmatnl grey stripe and sublateral grey 

 marks ; warts black ; hair short. 



Stage 5 (normal 3). Black ; pale whitish dorsal, subdorsal, and 

 substigmatal lines ; a bright yellow suprastigmatal line ; warts 

 black. 



Stage 5 (normal). Black ; dorsal line broad, the subdorsal faint, 

 the stigmatal broad, the substigmatal fainter, yellow ; traces of a 

 sublateral line, all more or less white-spotted. 



Stage 6. Head and warts black, the latter bluish ; body black ; 

 dorsal line broad, straight, interrupted at incisures and middle 

 of somites, yellow, deeper or red at middle of somites, faint 

 on somite 1 ; traces of a whitish, mottled subdorsal stripe interrupted 

 at wart ii. ; lateral stripe broad, yellow, mottled, broken by two or 

 three transverse black lines on each somite ; traces of a sublateral 

 line ; ]eg-plates black ; ventral surface pale grey, with blackish 

 dots ; hair short, inconspicuous, black or black and white, stiff, 

 pointed, not barbuled ; the white subdorsal dots absent in some 

 specimens. 



2104. Haploa confusa. 



Callimorpha confusa, Lyman, Can. Ent. xix. p. 185, ff, 7-9 (1887) ; Kirby, 

 Cat. Het. p. 253. 



"White ; head and tegulse orange ; palpi at extremity and antennae 

 black ; tegulse usually with black-brown spots ; black-brown stripes 

 on shoulders and vertex of thorax ; legs tinged with orange, the 

 fore and mid legs striped with black-brown ; abdomen with dorsal 

 black stripe or series of spots with slight orange edges. Fore wing 

 with black-brown costal fascia ending in a point before apex ; a 

 fascia on inner margin ending in a point near base ; a somewhat 

 oblique antemedial band, often obsolete ; a discoidal band sometimes 

 broken, expanding into a broader, often very broad and irregular 

 band, from lower angle of cell to tornus, joined at lower angle of cell 

 by an irregular oblique fascia, sometimes broken, from termen below 

 apex, and sometimes with a bar given off from its inner side to the 

 fascia on inner margin ; a band on termen ending in a point above 

 tornus and sometimes connected with the oblique fascia by a streak 

 on vein 5. Hind wing sometimes with subterminal black-brown 

 spot below vein 2, rarely with additional spots above veins 1 and 5. 



Hob. Canada, Trenton Falls, 2 d, 1 $ ; U.S.A., N. Atlantic 

 States, Masachusetts, Buffalo, Grote Coll. (Scudder), 7 c? , 7 $ , 

 Eccp. 50 millim. 



