. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 108 :. orbicular irregularly rouuded; postmedialline more distinct, whitish, oblique from costa to vein 6, excurved to vein 5, then obliquely incurved; a slight dark terminal line and faint pale line at base of cilia. Jfind wing white, the veins brownish, the terminal area. Fig. 28.—Stihadium spumosa, cJ • t- irroratcd and suffused with reddish brown ; cilia brownish with a slio-ht whitish line at base ; the underside white, the costal area broadly and the termen except towards tornus irrorated with brown. Hab.


. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 108 :. orbicular irregularly rouuded; postmedialline more distinct, whitish, oblique from costa to vein 6, excurved to vein 5, then obliquely incurved; a slight dark terminal line and faint pale line at base of cilia. Jfind wing white, the veins brownish, the terminal area. Fig. 28.—Stihadium spumosa, cJ • t- irroratcd and suffused with reddish brown ; cilia brownish with a slio-ht whitish line at base ; the underside white, the costal area broadly and the termen except towards tornus irrorated with brown. Hab. ,' New York, Illinois, Kansas, 1 c?, 1 ? type, Nebraska, Oregon, 1 $, Colorado, New Mexico, Albuquerque {Oslar), 3d", 1 $ 5 Arizona, Phoenix (Kunze), 3 J, 5 $ . i:.vp. 32-40 millim. *4437. Stihadium manti. (Plate CXL. fig. 1.) Stihadimn manti, Barnes, Can. Ent. xxxvi. p. 243 (1904). Head and thorax dark brown with some white scales mixed ; abdomen grey-brown. Fore wing dark brown slightly irrorated with white scales, the medial area and postmedial costal area daiker; subbasal line absent; antemedial line slight, white, inwardly oblique and somewhat sinuous; orbicular and reniform defined by white scales, the former round, the latter incompletely defined ; postmedial line dark, defined on outer side by whitish, obliquely incurved from costa to vein 6, excurved to vein 5, then incurved; traces of an irregular subterrainal line sometimes present; cilia with a fine pale line at base. Hind wing fuscous brown slightly darker towards termen; cilia with pale line at base ; the underside grey with faint postmedial line. Hah. , Texas, Kerrville, San Antonio. Exp. 32 millim. This species is unknown to me ; figured from a drawing from type in Coll. W. Barnes. *4438. Stibadium corazona. (Plate CXL. fig. 2.) Stihadium corazona, Schaus, J. Ent. Soe. vi. p. 144 (1898); Druce, Eiol. , Het. ii. p. 569. (5. Head and thorax whitish mixed with dark brown ; tarsi ri


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