454 THE LEPIDOPTERA OF CEYLON. 



mmk ASPILATARIA (Plate 201, Fig. 6). 

 Acidalia aspilataria, Walker, Catal. Lep. Het. B. M. xxiii. p. 791 (1861). 



Pale ochreous-white. Wings speckled witli an extremely few indistinct minute 

 black scales ; crossed by an indistinct antemedial, medial, discal, and two submar- 

 ginal very pale diffuse ochreous-brown nearly straight lines ; the inner line obsolete 

 on the hindwings ; marginal dots black. No cell spot. Vertex and shaft of antennaB 

 whitish ; front of head, and palpi above blackish ; forelegs above ochreous-brown. 



Expanse tV inch. 



ID.S;A ADEPTARIA (Plate 200, Fig. 9). 

 Acidalia adeptaria, Walker, Catal. Lep. Het. B. M. xxii. p. 753 (1861). 

 Very small. Pale cinereous-white. Wiugs thickly brown-siDeckled ; cell spot, 

 and marginal points black ; medial, discal, and submarginal speckled dentate lines 

 very ill-defined. Front of head, and palpi above black. 

 Expanse to inch. 



ID.a:A ATTENTATA (Plate 201, Fig. 5, g ). 

 Acidalia attentata, Walker, Catal. Lep. Het. B. M. xxii. p. 754 (1861). 

 Pale yellowish-white. "Wings very thinly speckled with minute black scales ; a 

 distinct black spot at end of cell ; and marginal row of dots : forewing crossed by an 

 antemedial, medial, discal, and double submarginal sinuous very indistinct zigzag 

 pale brownish ochreous diffused lines : hindwing with a medial, discal, and sub- 

 marginal similar lines ; cell spot more distinct. Vertex white ; front of head, and 

 palpi above black. 



Expanse, c? to, 2 tu inch, 



ID-EA NESCIARIA. 



Acidalia Ncsciaria, Walker, Catal. Lep. Het. B. M. xxii. p. 750 (1861), g . 

 Acidalia negataria, Walker, id. xxii. p. 751 (1861). 

 Acidalia ahscondilaria, var. Walker, id. p. 758. 



Ochreous-white. Wings numerously speckled with minute cinereous scales ; 

 cell spot, and marginal points black; antemedial, discal, and submarginal lines 

 cinereous-ochreous, dentated. Front of head, palpi, and forelegs above black. 

 Expanse -^-, inch. 



ID.aEA CiESARIA (Plate 200, Fig. 10). 

 Acidalia Co'saria, Walker, Catal. Lep. Het. B. M. xxii. p. 750 (1861), S. 

 Acidalia ohturhata, Walker, id. xxii. p. 755 (1861), S . 

 Acidalia perfectaria, Walker, id. xxiii. p. 783 (1861), (? . 



Whitish-testaceous, more uniformly testaceous in female. Wings minutely 

 speckled with brown scales ; medial, discal, and submarginal diffused lines purplish- 



