916 CATALOGUE OF 



the latter denticulated and bent. Fore wings hardly acute ; space 

 between the interior and exterior lines mostly blackish ; orbicular 

 and reniform marks formed by two ringlets. Hind wings cinereous ; 

 lines indistinct. Length of the body 5 lines ; of the wings 

 13 lines. 



•? Presented by J. G. Children, Esq. 



Pyealis Eatoalis. 



Fcem. Albida, robusta ; palpi validi, lanceolati, vix arcuati, 

 ad frontem applicati, verticem superantes, articulo 3o parvo ; 

 antennae robustae ; abdomen testaceum, alas posticus paullo 

 superans ; pedes robusti, pilosi ; alee sat angustce ; anticce 

 purpuras cente-rufescentes, lituris duabus, una apud marginem 

 interiorem basalem, altera discali, linea media alba obliqua 

 plagaque costali diffusa albis ; posticce cinereae. 



Female. Whitish, stout. Palpi stout, lanceolate, hardly 

 curved, applied to the head, rising higher than the vertex ; third 

 joint minute. Antennas stout, smooth. Abdomen testaceous, ex- 

 tending a little beyond the hind wings. Legs robust, pilose. 

 Wings rather narrow ; fringe broad. Fore wings reddish, slightly 

 purple-tinged, with two large yellowish marks ; one extending along 

 the interior border from the base, the other along the hind outer 

 side of a white oblique middle line, and contiguous in front to a dif- 

 fuse white patch by the costa; tips somewhat rounded; fringe 

 interlined with whitish. Hind wings cinereous. Length of the 

 body 3 lines ; of the wings 8 lines. 



Pyealis? Trimeeonalis. 



Foem. Testacea, sat gracilis; palpi ascendentes, brevissimi, non 

 lati, articulo 3o minimo ; antennae graciles, submoniliformes ; 

 abdomen lineare, planum, alas posticus paullo superans ; aloe 

 albidae, lineolis plurimis transversis confusis pallide ochra- 

 ceis ; antica apicc rectangulatae, costa recta. 



Female. Testaceous, rather slender. Palpi ascending, very 

 short, not broad ; third joint very minute. Antennae slender, 

 slightly submoniliform. Abdomen linear, rather flat, extending a little 

 beyond the hind wings. Legs smooth, slender. Wings moderately 

 broad, whitish, with very numerous pale ochraceous transverse lines ; 



