1622 CATALOGUE OF 



Male. Whitish. Head black, except the vertex. Palpi 

 hardly ascending, black above, extending very little beyond the 

 head. Antennae minutely pubescent. Hind tibiae incrassated ; hind 

 tarsi very short. Wings broad, with a black point in the disk; a 

 dull pale ochraceous slightly undulating line, which is on the outer 

 side of the point in the fore wings and on the inner side of it in the 

 hind wings; an exterior more slender brownish zigzag line; two 

 undulating very pale ochraceous submarginal lines, which are more 

 indistinct than the first line; marginal points black, very minute. 

 Fore wings hardly acute ; costa slightly rounded towards the tip ; 

 exterior border convex, moderately oblique. Hind wings with the 

 exterior border slightly angular in the middle. Length of the body 

 6 lines; of the wings 15 lines. 



It is larger than A. restrictata, and in the latter the postmedial 

 line of the wings is ochraceous. The autemedial line of A. recon- 

 dilaria is less slender and the postmedial line is more dentate. 



a. North America. From Mr. Carter's collection. 



ACIDALIA CONTINUAKIA. 



Mas. Albido-cinerea ; caput nigrum, vertice albo ; palpi oblique 

 ascendentes, supra nigri ; antennce pubescentes ; tibice posticce 

 inerassatcB ; alee lata, nigro subconspersce, lineis quatuor pal- 

 lide ochraceis, la subrecta, 2a Sa 4aque angulosis, punctis 

 marginalibus nigris minimis ; anticce subacutce ; posticce mar- 

 gine exteriore vix angulato. 



Male. Whitish cinereous. Head black; vertex white. Palpi 

 obliquely ascending, black above, not rising so high as the vertex. 

 Antennae minutely pubescent. Hind tibiae incrassated ; hind tarsi 

 very short. Wings broad, thinly aud minutely black-speckled ; four 

 dull pale ochraceous lines; first line antemedial, nearly straight ; 

 second, third and fourth lines postmedial, zigzag ; marginal points 

 black, extremely minute. Fore wings slightly acute; costa slightly 

 rounded towards the tip ; exterior border slightly convex, mode- 

 rately oblique. Hind wings with the exterior border hardly angular 

 in the middle. Length of the body 5 lines ; of the wings 13 lines. 



o. North America. From Mr. Carter's collection, 



