﻿1472 CATALOGUE OF 



distinguished by a whitish cinereous space which contains elongated 

 black points ; discal spots obsolete. Hind wings brownish cinereous, 

 darker than the fore wings, especially along the paler cinereous 

 marginal band ; marginal line dark brown ; interior border hoary* 

 Length of the body 7 lines ; of the wings 18 lines. 



a. New York. Presented by E. Doubleday, Esq. 



12. POAPHILA REVOLUTA. 



Mas. Obscure cinerea ; palporum articidus Sus brevissimus ; 

 abdomen pallidum ; alee anlicce nigro suhconspersa^ linea 

 exteriore nigra angulosa vix obliqua, submarginali e punctis 

 nigris ; posticcs palUdce, 



Male, Dark cinereous ; under side, abdomen and hind wings 

 paler. Third joint of the palpi very short. Fore wings slightly 

 speckled with black ; exterior line black, somewhat angulose, hardly 

 oblique; submarginal line almost obsolete, but indicated by black 

 points. Length of the body 6 lines; of the wings 16 lines. 



United States. In Mr. Saunders' collection. 



13. POAPHILA INGENUA. 



Pallide cinerea : alee nitentes, lunuiis subtus discalibus fuscis ; 

 anticce subpurpurascentes, nigro conspersce, linea interiore 

 ferruginea subundulata non obliqua albido extus marginata, 

 linea exteriore ferruginea subundulata vix obliqua albido intus , 

 marginata^ linea submarginali pallidiore indistincta, punctis 

 marginalibus nigris ferrugineo notatis, posticce pallidiores^ 

 subceneo tinctce. 



Pale cinereous, very pale beneath, where there is a lunulate 

 brown discal mark on each wing. Wings shining, with broad hoary 

 ciliae. Fore wings with a lilac tinge, speckled with black, with a 

 whitish black-lined basal mark, and with a ferruginous upright 

 slightly undulating interior line which has a whitish outer border; 

 exterior line ferruginous, with a whitish inner border, slightly un- 

 dulating, and very slightly oblique ; submarginal line paler fer- 

 ruginous, indistinct; marginal points black, marked with fer- 

 ruginous. Hind wings paler than the fore wings, with a very 

 slight aeneous tinge. Var, /3. — Larger. Fore wings with the two 

 lines somewhat less undulating, and with larger marginal points. 

 Length of the body 6^ — 8 lines; of the wings 18 — 20 lines. 



a. United States. From Mr. Dyson's collection. 



