. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 300 NocruiD,^, *4713. Archanara laeta. (Plate CXLIII. fig. 31.) Noiiagria IcBta, Morr. Proc. Bost. Soc. N. H. xviii. p. 120 (1875); Smith, Cat. Noct. N. Am. p. 182. 5 . Head and thorax bright rufous ; antennaj ochreous white; abdomen ochreous suffused with rufous. Pore wing bright rufous slightly irrorated with brown, the costal area redder, the veins streaked with brown except vein 1 ; a diffused dark mark at lower angle of cell. Hind wing ochreous suffused with purplish pink and slightly irrorated with brown ; the underside
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 300 NocruiD,^, *4713. Archanara laeta. (Plate CXLIII. fig. 31.) Noiiagria IcBta, Morr. Proc. Bost. Soc. N. H. xviii. p. 120 (1875); Smith, Cat. Noct. N. Am. p. 182. 5 . Head and thorax bright rufous ; antennaj ochreous white; abdomen ochreous suffused with rufous. Pore wing bright rufous slightly irrorated with brown, the costal area redder, the veins streaked with brown except vein 1 ; a diffused dark mark at lower angle of cell. Hind wing ochreous suffused with purplish pink and slightly irrorated with brown ; the underside ochreous, the costal area suffused witb purplish pink and slightly irrorated with brown. Hab. , IN'ew Jersey, Hoboken, New York, Plattsburg (Hudson), in Nat. Mus. Exp. 44 millim. Genus C(ENOBIA. Type. Canohia, Stepli. Cat. Brit. Lep. p. 121 (18:i6), non descr. ; Wlk. ix. 118(1850) rvfa Proboscis fully developed ; palpi porreot, extending about tlie length of head, the 2nd joint moderateiy iriiiged with liaii* below, tho 3rd moderate; Croiis with pointed triangular corneous plate at middle with flattened plate below it and tuft of hair above; eyes large, round; antenna3 of male ciliated; thorax clothed with hair and hair-like scales and without crests; build slender; tibiae moderately fringed with hair; abdomen elongate, without crests. Fore wing with the apex rounded, the termen slightly excised below apex and not crenulate ; veins '6 and 5 from near angle of cell ; (> from upper angle; 9 from 10 anastomosing with 8 to form the areole ; 11 from cell. Hind wing with veins 3, 4 from angle of cell; 5 obsolescent from middle of discocellulars; tj, 7 shortly stalked; 8 anastomosing with the cell near base only. 4714. Cceuobia rufa. Phytometra rufa, Haw. Lep. Brit. p. 260 (1809); Steph. 111. Brit. Ent., Haust. iii. p. 123 ; Stand. Cat. Lep. pal. p. 188. Nonagria de^pecta, Treit. Eur. Schmett. (v.) ii. p. 311 (1825); Geyer, Eur. Schinett., Noct. ff. 751-2 (1833); Dup.
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