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" Size of our (Enotherae. Wings quite entire; the superior dim yellowish gray, with a brilliant yellow 

 reflection, marked with two or three very obscure transverse bands, the most decided of which is sinuous 

 and placed near the extremity. Inferior wings violet, with the extremity of an obscure purple and the 

 fringe paler. 



Body very short ; corselet very hairy, of the color of the superior wings. Antennae very robust (tr6s 

 fortes.) Under-surface of the wings of a grayish tint, with the disc of the superior ferruginous." Bois- 

 duval, Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. 2me ser. X. p. 319. 



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