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Show 1899.] OF THE SUBFAMILY PYRAUSTIN.E. 233 3, 4, 5 separate ; 7 straight and well separated from 8, 9; (10 on right-hand side of one specimen forking and giving rise to an extra vein). Hind wing with veins 2 and 3 from near angle of cell; 4, 5 from angle ; discocellulars very oblique; 6, 7 from upper angle, anastomosing with 8. Type. fMoNocoNA RUBRALIS Warr. A. M. N. H. (6) ix. p. 174 (1892). California. Genus 141. ENDOLOPHIA, nov. Palpi downcurved, extending about twice the length of head, the 3rd joint hidden in hair; maxillary palpi dilated with scales ; frons with pointed conical prominence; antennae ciliated; mid and hind tibiae with the outer spur about two-thirds length of inner. Fore wing with vein 3 from before angle of cell; 4, 5 from angle; 7 straight and well separated from 8, 9 ; 10, 11 from cell; a large scale-tooth on middle of inner margin. Hind wing Avith the cell short; vein 3 from angle ; 4, 5 stalked ; 6, 7 from upper angle. Fig. 141. Endolophia rufitinctalis, 3 • T-Type. fENDOLOPHiA RUFITINCTALIS, n. sp. 3. Ferruginous red ; palpi tinged Avith fuscous ; sides of frons and antennae greyish; front of pectus, fore tarsi, and mid and hind legs almost pure white; abdomen pale rufous, with Avhitisb segmental rings. Fore wing with the costa darker; a curved antemedial line ; a discoidal spot; the postmedial line excurved to vein 3, then incurved; scale-tooth black ; a terminal black line; cilia white at tips, except at apex and tornus. Hind wing yellowish white, the veins and termen tinged with brown. Hab. Jalapa, Mexico (Schaus). Exp. 16 m m . Types in B.M. and Coll. Schaus. Genus 142. AUTOCOSMIA. Autocosmia Warr. A. M. N. H. (6) ix. p. 432 (1892). Palpi porrect, triangularly scaled, extending about the length of head, and the 3rd joint hidden by hair; maxillary palpi filiform : frons with a conical prominence; antennae of female nearly simple ; hind tibiae with the outer spurs half the length of inner. Fore wing Avith vein 3 from before angle of cell; 4, 5 from angle ; 7 straight and well separated from 8, 9. Hind wing with vein 3 |