. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. -492 :. greyish black ; the medial area darker; antemedial line indistinct, fine, grey, waved ; orbicular and reniform defined by white ; post- medial line white, strongly excurved beyond the cell and with white irroration beyond it; subterminal line irregular, defined by the terminal area being suff'used with grey. Hind wing black. Hah. , Arizona, Williams. Exp. 22 millim. This species is unknown to me, figured from a drawing from type in Xat. Mus. Genus COPANARTA. ^ Copanarta, Grote, Abli. Ver. Bremen, xi
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. -492 :. greyish black ; the medial area darker; antemedial line indistinct, fine, grey, waved ; orbicular and reniform defined by white ; post- medial line white, strongly excurved beyond the cell and with white irroration beyond it; subterminal line irregular, defined by the terminal area being suff'used with grey. Hind wing black. Hah. , Arizona, Williams. Exp. 22 millim. This species is unknown to me, figured from a drawing from type in Xat. Mus. Genus COPANARTA. ^ Copanarta, Grote, Abli. Ver. Bremen, xiv. p. Ill (1895), non auvta. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturned, the 2iid joint reaching about to middle of frons and fringed with long hair in front, the 3rd short; frons smooth ; eyes large, round ; antennae of male ciliated ; thorax clothed almost entirely with scales, the pro- and nietathorax with spreading crests ; tibia; fringed with rather long hair, the fore tibise with curved claw on inner side ; abdomen without crests. Fore wing with the apex rounded, the termen evenly curved and not crenulate ; veins 3 and 5 from near angle of cell ; 6 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 ; 6, 7 from upper angle ; 8 anastomosing with the cell near base only. 4983. Copanarta aurea. Fseudanarta aurea, Grote, Bull. Geol. Geog. Surv. Terr. v. p. 205 (1879); Smith, Cat. Noct. N. Am. p. 149. Oncocnemis nigerrima, Smith, J. Ent. Soc. xi. p. 10 (1903). ff . Head and thorax fuscous, the scales tipped with grey-white, tarsi black ringed with white ; abdomen blackish ringed with white. Fore wing fuscous suffused and irrorated with purplish grey, the scales edged with grey, the veins slightly streaked with black, the basal half of medial area blacker; antemedial line black, strongly excurved and slightly angled inwards on vein 1 ; cl
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