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CATALOGUE OF 
Var, y. A little larger than var. /3 ; line oehraeeous. 
c. Nova Scotia. From Lieut. Redman’s collection. 
d. Trenton Falls, New York. Presented by E. Doubleday, Esq. 
West Indies. 
9. Chcerodes transponens. 
Mas. Obscure jlavescens ; caput supra album; pedes nigro gut- 
tali ; alee linea recta fusca , extvs purpvrascentes ; anticce 
faleatee , margine exteriore incisuris parvis , linea albo punctata 
costam versus obsoleta , striga costali arcuata angvlosa albula , 
puncto discali parvo ; posticce macula magna exteriore nigra , 
margine exteriore convexo , linea indislincta. 
Male . Dull yellowish, with numerous little transverse streaks? 
which are blackish in the hind wings, brown and partly confluent in 
the fore wings. Head white above. Legs with numerous black 
dots. Wings with a straight brown line, between which and the 
exterior border they have a purplish tinge ; under side brighter, with 
more concise black points. Fore wings distinctly falcate ; exterior 
border straight from the apical hook to the interior angle, excepting 
a slight notch opposite each vein ; the line accompanied by white 
points on the veins, obsolete towards the costa, where there is a white 
curved zigzag streak, like that of the two preceding species, but 
more distinct ; discal black point minute. Hilid wings with a large 
black exterior spot in front ; exterior border convex, not angular or 
undulating ; line indistinct. Length of the body 10 lines ; of the 
wings 26 lines. 
This Chcerodes differs much from all the North American 
species, and with C. transcissa will form a new group in the genus. 
a . St. Domingo. From Mr. Tweedie’s collection. 
10. Chcerodes transtincta. 
Foem. Cervina , nigro conspersa ; caput supra albidum ; alee linea 
recta ferruginea subduplicata, spatio interiore subpur pur ascente, 
spatio exteriore obscuriore , puncto discali nigro dist.incto ; 
anticce faleatee, costa non convexa , margine exteriore subjlexo 
non angulato ; posticce caudatce. 
Female . Fawn-colour, black-speckled, mostly cinereous beneath . 
Head whitish between the antennae. Wings with a purplish tinge 
