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LYCLENE ILA (Plate 103, Fig. 6); 

 Lrjclene Ila, Moore, Catal. Lep. Mus. E. I. C. ii. p. 300 (1858). 



Male : forewing yellowish-ochreous ; a series of four or five minute purplish- 

 brown spots curving outward and downward from the base, a broad transverse 

 slightly curved medial purple-brown band, a spot at end of the cell, a recurved 

 transverse discal series of nine short linear spots, and a marginal row of smaller 

 spots : hindwing pale yellow. Female : forewing with a broader medial band, the 

 cell spot and the lower discal spots being confluent with the band : hindwing with an 

 indistinct transverse pale purplish-brdwn niedial band. Body, palpi, and antennas 

 yellowish-ochreous ; thorax black spotted ; legs with blackish bands. 



Expanse, $ iV, ? tu inch. 



LYCLENE SEMIFASCIA (Plate 103, Fig. 7). 



Setina semifascia, Walker, Catal. Lep. Het. Brit. Mus. ii. p. 521 (1854). 

 Nepita semifascia, Butler, Trans. Ent. Soc. 1877, p. 336. 



Male and female. Pale dull yellow : forewing with a small blackish spot at the 

 base, a subbasal zigzag series of spots, three spots below the cell, a zigzag macular 

 band, and a submarginal macular band ; the basal spot and a spot at end of the cell 

 more distinct than the others : hindwing with a faintly defined brovTnish marginal 

 band. Body, palpi, antennas, and legs pale yellow. 



Expanse | to 1 inch. 



Genus SETINA. 



Setina, Schrauk, Fauna Boica, ii. 2, p. 165 (1802) ; Stephens, Brit. Ent. iJausi. ii. p. 98 ; Walker, 



Catal. Lep. Het. B. M. ii. p. 514. 

 Cybosia et Endrosa, Hiibuer, Verz. bek. Schmett. p. 167 (1818-23). 

 Phiha, Dalman, Zett. Ins. Lap. p. 931 (1823). 



Forewing elongate ; exterior margin convex ; cell extending two-thirds the 

 wing ; first subcostal branch short, anastomosed to costal, emitted at one-third, and 

 second at one-sixth before end of the cell, third trifid, radial from upper end of cell ; 

 discocellular bent inward in the middle ; an apparently slender discoidal veinlet 

 emitted within the cell; two upper medians from pointed angle at end of the cell, 

 second at one-eighth and first at one-half before end of the cell ; submedian slightly 

 curved: hindwing broadly triangular ; costal vein extending to apex, joined to sub- 

 costal to more than half length of the cell ; two subcostal branches at one-third 

 beyond the cell ; discocellular bent in the middle ; cell two-thirds length of the wing; 

 upper median bifid at three-fourths from its base, the second from angle at end of 

 the cell, first (or lower) at two-fifths before the end ; submedian and internal vein 

 slightly curved. Body short, laxly squamose; head small, pilose in front; palpi 

 very minute; antennae finely pectinated; legs smooth, tarsi short. (5^. irrorella.) 



