92 CHARACTERS OF UNDESCRIBED 



obliquam fusco marginatam includente ; alls anticis acutis subfalcatis, 

 fascia dilatata, orbicular! punctiforrai et reniformi sat magna fuscis. 



Female. Ochraceous, brighter beneath. Head and fore part of 

 the thorax deep ochraceous. Palpi blackish, stout, not rising so high 

 as the vertex ; third joint very short. Abdomen rather shorter than 

 the interior border of the hind wings. Wings with some very minute 

 brown speckles, with a brown irregular oblique zigzag line, and with 

 an exterior deep ochraceous band which includes a straight oblique 

 whitish line, the latter brown- bordered on its outer side. Fore wings 

 acute, subfalcate ; the band dilated and extending to the exterior 

 border; orbicular and reniform marks brown, the former punctiform, 

 the latter rather large and of the usual shape. Wings beneath with 

 two guttular brown lines and an exterior diffuse brown band. Length 

 of the body 9 lines ; of the wings 26 lines. 



POAPHTLA ? FUSCIPALPIS. Ftfin. Testacea ; capite fusco ; palpis 

 erectis verticem longe superantibus extus fuscis, articulo 2o Into, 

 3o lanceolate gracili 2i dimidio non longiore ; alis lineis tribus 

 obliquis angulosis fascia exteriore lineaque submarginali angulosa 

 fuscescentibus, linea marginali fusca; alis anticis acutis, marginc 

 exteriore convexo subobliquo. 



Female. Testaceous. Head brown. Palpi smooth, erect, rising 

 much higher than the vertex, brown on the outer side ; second joint 

 broad ; third lanceolate, slender, about half the length of the second. 

 Wings with three zigzag transverse oblique brownish lines, with an 

 exterior brownish band, with a submarginal zigzag brownish line and 

 with a brown marginal festoon. Fore wings acute ; exterior border 

 rounded, slightly oblique. Length of the body 5 lines; of the wings 

 14 lines. 



THERMESTA DECISA. Mas. Cervina, sat robusta; palpis oblique 

 ascendentibua verticem longe superantibus, articulo 2o squamoso 

 fhnbriato, 3o lanceolato 2i dimidio longiore ; antennis pectinatis 

 apicern versus setosis ; abdomine alas posticas non superante, fasciculo 

 apicali parvo ; pedibus sat validis, femoribus fimbriatis ; alis latis, 

 linea ferruginea obliqua subrecta, linea submarginali fusca angulosa 

 indeterminata ; alis anticis acutis subfalcatis, liuea basali trausversa 

 fuscescente indistincta, orbicular! e puncto albo nigricante-margiuato ; 

 alis posticis plaga postniedia fuscescente. 



Male. Fawn-colour, rather stout. Palpi obliquely ascending, 

 rising much higher than the vertex ; second joint with a short 

 squainous fringe in front ; third lanceolate, much shorter than the 

 second. Antenna? slightly pectinated, setose near the tips. Abdomen 

 not extending beyond the hind wings ; apical tuft small. Legs rather 



