. Contributions to the natural history of the Lepidoptera of North America ... Lepidoptera. 135 extending backward along vein 2; fringes tinged with purplish apically. Beneath, primaries, costal 1/2 of wing suffused with red; lower half pale ochreous, costa shaded with black with two prominent ochreous spots in indentations; secondaries whitish, costa reddish, shaded with black, with a prominent ochreous dash near apex of wing; terminal broken dark line to both wings. 9. Primaries excavated but once in long sweeping curve; pale cross lines indistinct, the black shading however being often more
. Contributions to the natural history of the Lepidoptera of North America ... Lepidoptera. 135 extending backward along vein 2; fringes tinged with purplish apically. Beneath, primaries, costal 1/2 of wing suffused with red; lower half pale ochreous, costa shaded with black with two prominent ochreous spots in indentations; secondaries whitish, costa reddish, shaded with black, with a prominent ochreous dash near apex of wing; terminal broken dark line to both wings. 9. Primaries excavated but once in long sweeping curve; pale cross lines indistinct, the black shading however being often more prominent and continuous than in ^ ; a slight dark discal dot just beyond position of t. a. line; more or less diffuse ochreous shading around costal sinus; terminal dark dots not so prominent as in $, often wanting; secondaries smoky. Beneath much as in S but coloration generally deeper. Expanse 18-20 mm. Habitat. Palmerlee, Ariz., Redington, Ariz. 3 ^, 3 $. Types, Coll. Barnes. The lack of the bright orange basal area should distinguish this species from nibidana Wlk. The species varies considerably in the distinctness of the maculation, some specimens showing scarcely a trace of same. Negalasa Gen. nov. (Type N. fumaiis sp. nov.). Palpi porrect, slightly downcurved at , about twice length of head; antennae annulate, in S faintly ciliate; mid tibiae and hind tarsi tufted with hair; primaries in $ with costal margin twice excavated, with slight glandular swelling at base; 10 veined, 2, 3, 4, 5 from almost a point at lower angle of cell,. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Barnes, William, 1860-1930; McDunnough, James Halliday, 1877-. Decatur, Ill. , The Review press
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