PYBALID.'E. 2T7 



HEDYLEPTA ABRUPT ALIS (Plate 178, Fig. 14, 9). 

 Asopia ahruptalis. Walker, Catal. Lep. Het. B. M. xvii. p. 371 (1859). 

 Botys ahruptalis, Meyrick, Trans. Eat. Soc. Lond. 1884, p. 323. 

 Asopia dotatalis, Walker, Catal. Lep. Het. B. M. xxxiv. p. 1305 (1865). 



Gilded-yellow, outer borders darkest : forewing crossed by a blackish curved 

 antemedial line, and an irregularly undulated postmedial line, the latter being deeply 

 curved below end of the cell and there almost touches a black lunular streak ; a 

 darker yellow streak at the base : hindwing crossed by two medial blackish wavy 

 lines ; marginal line black. Cilia white, with a cinereous-brown inner line. Palpi 

 brown above, white beneath ; legs whitish, forelegs with black bands. 

 Expanse ttt to t» inch. 



HEDYLEPTA LATIMARGINALIS (Plate 178, Fig. 16). 

 Asopia latimarginalis, Walker, Catal. Lep. Het. B. M. xvii. p. 370 (1859). 

 Straw-yellow, palest in the male ; the outer borders purphsh cinereous-ochreous : 

 forewing more or less clouded with purphsh cinereous-ochreous at the base ; crossed 

 by a slender black curved antemedial hne, and a postmedial line bordering the 

 marginal baud, the latter line is undulated, curved inward below end of the cell, and 

 there joins a linear streak at end of the ceU : hindwing crossed by two medial black 

 lines, the outer line bordering the marginal band. Ciha whitish, with a slender 

 blackish inner Une. Abdomen above with slender white and black fringed segmental 

 bands, terminal segments red, subterminal segment with a broader black band, 

 tip in male with two longitudinal white streaks ; legs white ; forelegs with black 

 bands. 



Expanse jo to ts inch. 



HEDYLEPTA FALSIDICALIS. 

 Asopia falsidicalis. Walker, Catal. Lep. Het. B. M. xvii. p. 370 (1859), ?. 

 Botys jucmdalis, Lederer, Pyral. Wieu. Eat. Monat. vii. pp. 370, 463, pi. 8, fig. 17 (1863), ?. 



Female. Wings purple-brown, glossy: forewing crossed by a bright yellow- 

 bordered black antemedial curved line, and a postmedial irregular hne, the latter 

 line being deeply bent inward below end of the cell, the yellow border being con- 

 fined broadly to the upper end: hindwing with a medial yellow black-bordered band, 

 which is attenuated to the anal angle. Cilia whitish, with a broad medial black band ; 

 legs white ; fore and middle tibite and tarsi with brownish bands. 



Expanse ro inch. 



HEDYLEPTA ILLECTALIS. 



Botys illectalis, Walker, Catai. Lep. Het. B. M. xviii. 658 (1859). 

 Ehulea Opheltesalis, Walker, Catal. Lep. Het. B. M. xix. p. 1010 (1859). 



Reddish-ochreous : forewing crossed by a curved black antemedial waved line, 



