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7. Carpocapsa ferrolineana. 
Mas. Subochracea ; caput et thorax nigro conspersa ; alee anticce 
apice rolundatce , fasciis tribus latis e atomis nigris , lineis 
transversis quingue guttularibus duabusque integris chalybeis ; 
posticce obscure fuscce, fimbria albido-cinerea . 
Male. Dull ochraceous, stout, mostly cinereous beneath. 
Head and thorax speckled with black. Palpi porrect, broad, pilose, 
much shorter than the breadth of the head ; third joint extremely 
minute. Antennae stout, minutely pubescent. Abdomen extending 
a little beyond the hind wings. Fore wings somewhat rounded at 
the tips, with three broad irregular bands composed of black 
speckles, and with seven shining chalybeous transverse lines, of 
which the five first are interrupted and guttular ; costa and exterior 
border hardly convex, the latter very slightly oblique, Lind wings 
dark brown ; fringe whitish cinereous. Length of the body 3J- lines ; 
of the wings 8 lines. 
a. North America. From Mr. Carter’s collection. 
8. Carpocapsa clavana. 
Mas. Cinerea ; palpi albi. apice nig ri ; tibice posticce fimbriates ; 
alee anticce obscure ochracece , strigulis plurimis nigris , vitta 
discali cinerea extus dilatata marginem exteriorem non attin- 
gente ; posticce cinereo-fuscce , fimbria albida fusco inter - 
lineata. 
Male. Cinereous. Palpi white, stout, smooth, nearly erect, 
hardly rising higher than the vertex ; third joint black, conical, not 
more than one-sixth of the length of the second. Antennae stout. 
Abdomen extending much beyond the hind wings ; apical tuft 
rather long, slightly radiating. Hind tibiae fringed. Fore wings 
dark ochraceous, with numerous transverse black streaks, and with 
a pale cinereous discal stripe, which widens much beyond the 
middle and terminates near the exterior border, and extends to the 
interior angle; costa and exterior border almost straight, the latter 
slightly oblique hindward. Hind wings cinereous-brown ; fringe 
whitish, interlined with brown near the base. Length of the body 
4 lines ; of the wings 9 lines. 
a. North America. From Mr. Carter’s collection. 
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