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26. Graphiphora expansa. 



Mas. Ferrugineo-rufa ; antenna serratce ; abdomen 'pallidum, 

 basi cinereum ; alee anticce purpurascente tinctce, fasciis 

 quatuor undulatis nigris, 2a 3aque antice dilatatis, 4a apud 

 costam dilatata guttas tres rufescentes includente; posticce 

 cinerece, gutta discali margineque latissimo nigricantibus. 



Male. Ferruginous- red. Antennae serrated. Abdomen paler 

 red, cinereous towards the base. Fore wings with a slight purplish 

 bloom, and with four distinct undulating black bands, of which the 

 second and the third are dilated in front of the middle, and the 

 fourth by the costa, and there contains three reddish dots. Hind 

 wings cinereous, with a blackish discal dot, and a very broad 

 blackish border. Length of the body 7\ lines ; of the wings 1 6 lines. 



a. Orilla, West Canada. From Mr. Bush's collection. 



27. Graphiphora jucunda. 



Fcem. Lcete rufa ; thorax testaceo fasciatus ; abdomen pallide 

 cinereum ; alee anticce lituris costalibns testaceis nigrisque, 

 linea transversa submarginali guttulari testacea, gutta basali 

 testacea, striga discali nigra, orbiculari albido marginata, 

 reniformi albida rnfo interlineata, guttis marginalibus una- 

 que postica interiore nigris ; posticce pallide cinerece, macula 

 discali fasciaque submarginali obscurioribus. 



Female. Bather bright red. Thorax with testaceous bands. 

 Abdomen pale cinereous. Fore wings with some minute testaceous 

 and black marks along the costa, and with a dotted testaceous 

 transverse submarginal line ; the other transverse lines almost obso- 

 lete; a testaceous dot between the base and a black discal streak, 

 which is interrupted by the orbicular spot and extends to the reni- 

 form ; a black dot behind the orbicular spot, which is large, round, 

 and has a whitish border ; reniform whitish, interlined with red ; a 

 row of black marginal dots. Hind wings pale cinereous ; discal 

 spot and submarginal band darker cinereous. Length of the body 

 6 lines; of the wings 14 lines. 



a. Orilla, West Canada. From Mr. Bush's collection. 



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