. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. iO N0CXUID,T5. frons reddish brown ; tegulce with black medial line and brown tips ; patagia edged with brown above; tibiae with black streak ; •abdomen tinged with pale brown and irrorated with dark brown, the dorsal crests blackish. Fore wing violaceous white, irrorated with purplish brown; subbasal short black streaks below costa, in and below cell; antemedial line very strongly angled outwards below costa and cell and above inner margin where there is an oblique dark streak beyond it; claviform small, incom


. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. iO N0CXUID,T5. frons reddish brown ; tegulce with black medial line and brown tips ; patagia edged with brown above; tibiae with black streak ; •abdomen tinged with pale brown and irrorated with dark brown, the dorsal crests blackish. Fore wing violaceous white, irrorated with purplish brown; subbasal short black streaks below costa, in and below cell; antemedial line very strongly angled outwards below costa and cell and above inner margin where there is an oblique dark streak beyond it; claviform small, incompletely defined by black; orbicular and reniform small and close together, incompletely defined by black and with some black marks round their centres; postmedial line bent outwards below costa, then almost obsolete to vein 2, forming almost a W-mark in submedian interspace, then very strongly angled outwards on vein 1, some pale points beyond it on costa ; the interspaces of terminal area with diffused dark streaks ; subterminal line represented by slight, somewhat dentate marks, a more prominent streak above vein 6, a short streak above vein 4, and two below vein 2 ; a terminal series of black striae ; cilia with two brown lines through them. Hind wing white, the veins and termen brown; the underside irrorated with brown, Hab. Canada, Br. Columbia, Pautecton {Mrs. NichoU), 1 cJ ; ,A,, Colorado, 1 J , Arizona, Exp. 42 millim. 2061. CopicucuUia propinqua. Copicuctdlia propinqua, Smith, Trans. Am. Ent. Soc. xxi. p. 85, pi. iv. f. 11 (1894); Dyar, Cat. Lep. N, Am. p. 173. Head and thorax purplish grey mixed with dark brown ; tegulge with medial black line; tibia? striped with black; abdomen with the dorsal crests blackish. Fore wing purplish grey ii-rorated with brown ; the veins and submedian fold with blackish streaks; the interspaces of terminal area with diffused brown streaks ; ante- medial line very indistinct, strongly dentate outwards in interspaces. Fig. 4,—Cojpic


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