262 Mr. F. Walker's Characters ofundescribed Lepidoptera. 



simo, all's elongatis nigro-conspersis, linea exteriore nigricante 

 duplicata recta obliqua extus nigro-punctata, alis anticis per- 

 acutis, Hnea interiore fusca angulosa postice abbreviata, striga 

 sub-costali obliqua nigricante, reniformi magna pallido-mar- 

 ginata, orbiculari e puncto nigro, margine exteriore sub-flexo. 



Male. — Pale dull ochraceous. Head and palpi dark red. 

 Palpi compressed, very long, slightly fringed, obliquely ascending, 

 rising much higher than the head ; 3rd joint nearly as long as the 

 2nd. Antennae minutely pubescent. Forepart of the thorax dark 

 red, bordered with black hindward. Legs smooth ; hind-tibise 

 with apical spurs, one of which is very long. Wings elongated, 

 black-speckled, with a double exterior straight oblique blackish 

 line, which has some black points along its outer side, and is very 

 acutely retracted towards the tips of the fore-wings. Fore-wings 

 very acute, darker about the tips ; interior line brown, zigzag, 

 much abbreviated hindward ; a blackish oblique streak extending 

 from the costa to the reniform mark ; the latter is large, pale-bor- 

 dered, and a little darker than the ground hue ; orbicular mark 

 forming a black point ; exterior border slightly bent in the 

 middle. 



Length of the body 6 lines; of the wings 18 lines. 



