130 
Psyche 
[Sept. 
down, and the hind border of pronotum is whitish. Wings 
pale brown, veins a darker brown; femora dull yellowish 
brown, tibiae scarcely darker except tip is black, as also 
tarsi. Antennae nearly all black except pale toward base. 
Abdomen with erect short hair below, and on lower sides 
with much longer hair, usually turned inward from each 
side, upper sides with some short, erect hair. The wings 
are much like others ; radial sector forked once, no cubital 
cross-veins in hind wings, thirteen costals before end of 
subcosta. The head is not quite as short as in brevis , hind 
ocelli a little nearer to each other than to eyes. The ninth 
ventrite has a transverse knob about two and one-half to 
three times as broad as long. 
Length of body 7 mm. ; of fore wing 9 mm. 
From Sequoia Park, California, 5000 ft., 6 June (Melan- 
der ) . 
Type M.C.Z. no. 27724. 
