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whitish line ; exterior border hardly rounded, rather oblique. Hind 

 wings brownish cinereous, with a whitish antemedial brown- bordered 

 slightly undulating band ; postmedial band and submarginal line like 

 those of the fore wings. Wings beneath cinereous, with several zig- 

 zag brown lines and with a brown marginal band, which includes a 

 zigzag whitish line. Length of the body 4 lines; of the wings 

 13 lines. 



Genus (ESYMNA. 



Fcem. Corpus gracile. Proboscis brevis. Palpi labiales porrecti, 

 breves, graciles. Palpi maxillares porrecti, capitis latitudine multo 

 longiores ; articulus 3us brevissirnus. Antennae glabrre, graciles. 

 Abdomen alas posticas non superans. Pedes laeves, gracillimi ; cal- 

 caria tenuia. Ala3 anticee vix acutae, margine exteriore recto sub- 

 obliquo. 



Female. Body slender. Proboscis short. Labial palpi distinct, 

 short, slender, porrect. Maxillary palpi porrect, much longer than 

 the breadth of the head ; third joint conical, not more than one- 

 eighth of the length of the second. Antennae smooth, slender. 

 Abdomen hardly shorter than the interior border of the hind wings. 

 Legs smooth, very slender; spurs short, slender. Wings delicate, 

 rather broad. Fore wings hardly acute; exterior border straight, 

 slightly oblique, rounded towards the interior angle. Hind wings 

 semihyaline. 



Nearly allied to Collix. 



36. CEsYMNA STIPATARIA. FcBm. Obscure cinerea, subtus 

 argenteo-albida, alis striga discoidali nigra transversa, alis anticis 

 fasciis duabus e lineis plurimis nigricantibus angulosis lineis duabus 

 undulatis lineaque submarginali angulosa albidis, alis posticis pallide 

 cinereis lineis duabus transversis postmediis e lituris venarum mar- 

 gineque exteriore obscurioribus. 



Female. Dark cinereous, silvery whitish beneath. Abdomen pale 

 silvery cinereous. Wings with a black transverse streak at the 

 end of the areolet. Fore wings with several blackish zigzag lines 

 arranged in two groups, of which one is antemedial and the other 

 postmedial ; two irregular undulating whitish postmedial lines and a 

 more concisely defined whitish zigzag submarginal line. Hind wings 

 pale cinereous, dark cinereous about the exterior border ; two post- 

 medial transverse lines indicated by darker marks on the veins. 

 Length of the body 4 lines ; of the wings 11 lines. 



37. EUPITHECIA DP:STRUCTATA. Mas. Cinerea, subtus albida, 

 fasciculo frontali bene determinato, palpis porrectis caput longe 

 superantibus articulo 2o subtus fimbriato 3o lineari obtuso 2o valde 



