. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 10 NOCTril>.K. frons reddish hrown : tegulu' witli l«lack medial line and brown ii|»: iMitairiu rdged with brown above; tibiie with black streak; alKloiin-n tin^'ed with |mle brown and irrorated with dark brown, the dor>.il crests blackish. Fore win-? violaceous white, irrorated with purplish brown ; siibbasal short black streaks below costa, in i clow cell; antcracdial line very strongly angled outwards below - I and cell and above inner margin Avhere there is an oblique « streak beyond it; claviform small, incomple


. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 10 NOCTril>.K. frons reddish hrown : tegulu' witli l«lack medial line and brown ii|»: iMitairiu rdged with brown above; tibiie with black streak; alKloiin-n tin^'ed with |mle brown and irrorated with dark brown, the dor>.il crests blackish. Fore win-? violaceous white, irrorated with purplish brown ; siibbasal short black streaks below costa, in i clow cell; antcracdial line very strongly angled outwards below - I and cell and above inner margin Avhere there is an oblique « streak beyond it; claviform small, incompletely defined by black; orbicular and reniform small and close together, incompletely defined by black and witli 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 auglod outwards on vein 1, some pale points beyond it on costa ; the interspaces of terminal area with diti'used dark streaks ; >ubtcrmiual line represented by slight, somewhat dentate marks, a more ]troininent 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 tcrmen brown; the underside irrorated witli browu. Huh. , Br. Columbia, Pautccton {Mrs. NiclioU), 1 cJ ; , Colorado, 1 <S , Arizona. .Exp. 42 millim. 20(51. Copicucullia propinqiia. Copicuciil/iii propiiujiic/, Sinitli, Trans. Am. Ent. Soc. xxi. p. So, pi. iv. f. 11 (1894); Dyar. Cat. Lep. y. Am. p. 173. Head and thorax purplish grey mixed with dark brown ; tegulae with medial black line; tibial striped with black; abdomen with the dorsal crests blackish. Fore wing ])urplish grey irrorated 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 inters


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