IM Mil. ±\ "WALEER ON llOMOrTEEA 



cinereous, except towards the base, with four black stripes, which 

 proceed from the basCj the longest subcostal, and extending to half 

 the length, of the wing ; veins pale yellow, partly yellow, partly red ; 

 two transverse veins. Hind wings blackish cinereous, with black 

 veins ;. one transverse vein. Length of the body 2 lines, of the wings 

 6i lines. 

 Hab. Morty. 



88, Brixia intbrtecta. Mas. Testacea, capite compresso, fronte 

 facieque unicarinatis, fronte antica facieque fulvis, mesothorace fulvo 

 quinque-carinato, pedibus longiusculis, tibiis posticis medio unispi- 

 nosis, alis cinereo-hyalinis j alis anticis basi lineisque duabus e venis 

 transversis nigricante nebulosis, striga costali postmedia nigricante, 

 venis nigris. 



Male. Testaceous. Head compressed; with very prominent borders, 

 very much narrower than the thorax ; vertex long, narrower towards 

 its fore border; front fusiform, with a deep keel, tawny towards the 

 face, which is also tawny and keeled. Mouth black at the tip, ex- 

 tending a litttle beyond, the hind coxae. Prothorax very short in the 

 middle,, sides dilated. Mesothorax tawny, with five keels, the two 

 keels on each side curved outwards. Legs rather long; hind tibiae 

 furrowed, with a slight spine in the middle, and with stout apical 

 spines. Wings cinereous, hyaline. Fore wings with a blackish tinge 

 at the base and along the two irregular lines of transverse veins, of 

 which the first is very incomplete ; a blackish streak along the costa 

 from the first transverse line to near the tip j veins black ; one forked 

 marginal vein a little in front of the tip. Hind wings with one 

 incomplete line of transverse veins. Length of the body 3 lines, of 

 the wings 9 lines. 



Hab. New Guinea. 



89. Brixia humeralis. Bias. Fulva, prothoracis lateribus pecto- 

 reque antico nlbidis, pedibus testaceis, femoribus ])iceo fasciatis, alis 

 cinereo-hyalinis ; alis anticis fusco-pallido subnebulosis, striga basali 

 fasciaque obliqua antemedia fuscis, venis testaceis fusco punctatis. 



Male. Tawny, slender. Head much compressed, with very prominent 

 borders ; vertex very narrow ; front twice or eight times as long as 

 broad, widening from the vertex to the face, which has one keel. 

 Prothorax on each side and fore part of the pectus whitish. Meso- 

 thorax with three keels. Legs testaceous, without spines ; femora 

 with a piceous band. Wings cinereous-hyaline. Fore wings slightly 

 clouded with pale brown ; a brown streak proceeding from the base, 

 and an oblique brown band before the middle ; veins testaceous, with 

 brown points ; an incomplete line of transverse veins ; marginal veins 

 mostly forked. Length of the body 1| line, of the wings 5 lines. 



Hab. New Guinea. 



