. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. EPaorvGA. 303 15GS. Eriopyga rufiila. Dian/hcecia rufida, Grote, Bull. Buff. Soc. Kat. Sci. ii. p. G4 (1874); Smith, Cat. Noct. N. Am. p. 203. Head and thorax purplish rufous, the hairs tipped with grey; abdomen grey-brown, the lateral and anal tufts tinged with purplish. Fore wing purplish rufous sparsely irrorated with white ; a slight white subbasal line from costa to submedian fold ; a some- what oblique waved white antemedial line, sometimes with a fuscous line on its outer edge : orbicular and reniform moderate, defined
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. EPaorvGA. 303 15GS. Eriopyga rufiila. Dian/hcecia rufida, Grote, Bull. Buff. Soc. Kat. Sci. ii. p. G4 (1874); Smith, Cat. Noct. N. Am. p. 203. Head and thorax purplish rufous, the hairs tipped with grey; abdomen grey-brown, the lateral and anal tufts tinged with purplish. Fore wing purplish rufous sparsely irrorated with white ; a slight white subbasal line from costa to submedian fold ; a some- what oblique waved white antemedial line, sometimes with a fuscous line on its outer edge : orbicular and reniform moderate, defined by white, the former round, the latter with its lower part tilled in with fuscous ; postraedial line white, sometimes with a. Fig. 64.—Eriopi/ga rufida, (^. J. fuscous line on inner edge, produced to a series of black and white points on the veins, bent outwards below costa, somewhat incurved at discal fold and strongly below vein 4; subterminal line white, defined by deeper rufous on inner side, slightly angled out- wards at vein 7 and excurved at middle ; a terminal series of dark points. Hind wing whitish, the veins and terminal area suffused with brown, almost wholly suffused in female; the underside whitish, the costal and terminal areas irrorated with brown, a discoidal point and postmedial series of points on the veins. Bab. , Colorado, California, 3 d", 6 § , type, ( Walsinqham) 1 c?, 3 $ , S. Francisco (J. J. Walker), 1 $ . kv2?. 30-34 rnillim. Larva. Head shining brown, darker reticulate, a dark A-mark over clypeus. Body as in oviducta, but the posterior two-thirds of cervical shield orange.—H. G. D. *1569. Eriopyga reliqua. Teeniocampa reliqua, Sinitii, Joiirn Dyar, Cat. Lep. N. Am. p. 16G. (Plate LXXXIX. fig. 29.) . Ent. Soc. vii. p. 226 (lS9f)f); 5 . Ferruginous red-brown ; frons and metathoracic crest Avith the scales tipped with grey; abdomen pale. Fore wing with the subbasal line defined by a few black scales, some black scales below base
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