58 ACIPTILUS. 



rime atomosis, lituris (una ante fissuram, duabus 

 in costa lacinim anterioris) cinereo-brunneis, ciliis 

 apicalibus brimneis, aliis dilutioribiis ; posticis 

 dilute cinereis. 



Tib lis albidis. 



Head subochreous ; palpi very short ; anteimse 

 pubescent, very pale subochreous. 



The thorax of the same colour as the head, except in 

 front, where it is slightly paler, almost whitish. 



Fore wings cleft to nearly half their length, very pale 

 subochreous, profusely dusted, except on the pos- 

 terior lobe beneath the fissure, with cinereous 

 brown, forming a blotch before the base of the 

 fissui'e ; an indistinct subcostal spot before the 

 middle, and two small costal blotches on the 

 anterior lobe above the fissure. The cilia below 

 the apex of the anterior lobe are dark brown, as 

 well as those on the opposite side of the fissure 

 at the apex of the second lobe ; the cilia within 

 the fissure are pale subochreous, slightly tinged 

 with brown at the obsolete anal angle and along 

 the dorsal margin. 



Hind wings and cilia pale cinereous ; underside pale 

 brownish. 



Abdomen pale subochreous. 



Legs whitish, the first two pairs tinged on the inner 

 sides with brown. 



Expanse 19 millims. 



