826 CATALOGUE OF 



which extends from near the interior angle to the outer side of the 

 hand ; a vitreous spol on the inner side of the band. Length of 

 the body 7 lines ; of the wings 16 lines. 



a. United States. Presented by E. Doubleday, Esq. 



Yarn i a plena. 



Mas. Pallida futea, subtus fuscescens ; caput et thorax anticus 

 fusca ; pa/pi oblique asceiidcnles, artictilo So lanveolalo ; an- 

 tenna pubescentes ; abdomen alas posiicas longe superans, 

 fascieulo apicali magna subradiato ; alee fusco reticulata, 

 macula vitrea, fasciis duabus fuscis indeterminatis, margine 

 exteriore angulato ; antica striga basali fasciaque submar- 

 ginali angusta subundulata fuscis. 



Male. Pale luteous, brownish beneath. Head and fore part 

 of the thorax brown. Palpi obliquely ascending, hardly rising 

 higher than the vertex ; third joint lanceolate, about half the length 

 of the second. Antennae stout, minutely pubescent. Abdomen ex- 

 tending much beyond the bind wings; apical tuft large, slightly 

 radiating. Wings reticulated with brown ; two oblique very 

 irregular brown bauds; a vitreous discal spot, more than twice 

 larger in tbe hind wings than in the fore wings; exterior border 

 angular in the middle. Fore wings with a short brown streak pro- 

 ceeding from the base, and with a brown narrow slightly undulating 

 subrnarginal band ; middle band blackish beneath. Length of the 

 body 6 lines; of the wings 12 lines. 



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



Farnia flag rata. 



Fcem. Late rufescenie-ovhracea ; caput et thorax anticus saturate 

 rubra; palpi verticem superantes, artivulo 3o line art ; ab- 

 domen alas posticus longe superans ; alec angusta nigricante 

 tubreticulatcCj la linea tenui undulata,2a obliqua subrecta bene 

 determinata, fimbria nigra; antica Uneis tribus nigrieantibus, 

 margine exteriore angulato; postica Uneis duabus nigricanti- 

 bus, guttis duabus vilreis. 



Female. Bright reddish ochraceous, brownish cinereous 

 beneath. Head and fore part of the thorax dark reddish. Palpi 

 smooth, obliquely ascending, rising higher than the vertex ; third 



