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160 OATALOGUE Oli'
Female. Pure white. Labial palpi very much longer than
tbe breadth of the head. Maxillary palpi less than one-foUlth oC
the length of the labial palpi. ThOl'ax with two ochraceouB stripes.
Abdomen extendiog a little beyond the bind wings. Fore wings
acute, with It broad irregular ochl'aceolls discal stripe which is diffuse
hind ward, concise and partly block-bordE-red in front, and is
abruptly and deeply retracted towards the tip j two ochraceous
patches lIeal'ly connected with the stripe, one lIearly apical, the
oIlier by the interior angle; four tl'8nsversely elongated black marginal
points j marginal line brown j extel'ior border vel'y slightly
convex and oblique. Length of the body {j lines; of the wings 12
lines.
a, b. North America. From Mr, Carter's collection.
c. St. Martin's Falls, Albany River, Hudson's Bay. Pl'esented by
Dr. Barnston.
West Indies.
94. CnAlIfnus FISSIRADJELLUS.
Fmm. Pallide ochraceu8; capuf et abdomen alhida; palpi labiale,
capitis latitudine lon,qiore8; alfB anticfB 'Vitta discali
arge1lt,a furcata marginent non allingente, striga post(jriore e
atamis nigl'icantihm, spatio adhuc p08te1iol'e pallido, ,luncta
discali punctiaque mar,qinalibuB nigris, margine el.llteriore parohliquo;
posticf8 alhidfB.
Female. Pille ochraceolls. Heal!, abdomen and hind wings
whitish. Pal~i longer than the bl'eadth of the head. Foro wings
aeut!', with a stlvery white disca! stfipc, which is fUlcale pefore tIle
lnidclle and does not extend to the border; an hlcoml>lete streak of
111ackish speokles behind the Btl'ipe; hind part paler j disoal point
and marginal points black; costa bardly convex; exterior bOl'der
slightly convex, very oblique. Length of the body 4 lines; of Lbo
wings 10 lines.
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a. St. Domingo. From Ml'. Tweedie's eolleotion.
h. Jamaica. From !\