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THE LEFIDOFTEBA OF BURU. 



By W. J. HOLLAND, Ph.D., LL.D., F.Z.S., F.E.S., Etc. 



Chancellor of the Western University of Pennsylvania ^ and Director of the Carnegie 



Museum, Pittsburgh. 



PART 11.— HETEROCERA. 



Family EUPTEROTID^. 



Genus CALAPTEROTE gen. nov. 



S . Palpi minute, erect, appressed to front ; antennae short, rather hea\'ily 

 bipectinate, the setae depressed ; legs short and moderately hairy. Forewing broad, 

 the outer margin evenly rounded, the inner margin straight ; the discocellulars 

 evenly curved; vein 6 irom near the upper angle of the cell; veins 7, 8, and 9 

 issuing from the extremity of a long stalk, rising from the upper angle of the cell, 

 which also carries veins 10 and 11 at its anterior extremity just beyond the cell; 



Nbtiration op Calapterote butleri ^, 



veins 10 and 11 are parallel to each other and to the extremity of vein 12. Hind- 

 wing subtriangular, with its outer margin rounding into the anterior margin, the 

 inner margin straight, with the edge folded over on the upper surface of the wing ; 

 discocellulars angled at the origin of vein 5 ; vein 4 from lower angle of cell and vein 6 

 from uj,per angle ; veins 3 and 7 from before angle of cell ; in the cell near the base 

 is a small oval depression, or pit, with incrassated edges. 



150. C. butleri sp. nov. 



<S. Uniformly pale ochreous, shading on the upperside of the primaries into 

 very pale brown. 



Expanse : 42 mm. 



Family SPHINGIDAE. 



Genus CHAEROCAMPA Duponchel. 



151. Ch. lucasi Walker, Gat. Lep. Het. B. if.: VIII. p. 151. 



152. Ch. punctivenata Butler, P.Z.S. Loiidon, 1875, p. 248. 



This I consider a variety of butus (Cramer). 



