LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA. 1577 



Female. Reddish cinereous, whitish beneath. Abdomen with 

 three transverse brown lines, not extending beyond the hind wings. 

 Wings with three straight oblique nearly parallel brown lines ; first 

 line close to the base of the hind wings ; third whitish-bordered on 

 the inner side ; a row of submarginal white black-pointed streaks ; 

 fringe ferruginous ; under side with one straight brown and with 

 exterior black points, beyond which it is clouded with ochraceous 

 fawn-colour. Fore wings falcate ; costa ferruginous. Length of 

 the body 10 lines; of the wings 30 lines. 



Darjeeling. In Mr. Atkinson's collection. 



AUXIMA SUMATRARIA. 



Mas. Purpurascente rufa ; palpi porrecti, aplce nigricantes ; anten- 



nee pectinatte, apices versus simplices ; alee amplce, linea cinerea 



obliqua nigricante marginata, linea exteriore e punctis elon- 



• gatis albis ; antica acuta, margine exteriore subconvexo sat 



obliquo. 



Male. Purplish red, a little paler beneath. Front prominent. 

 Head blackish in front. Palpi stout, porrect, blackish at the tips, 

 extending a little beyond the head ; third joint extremely minute. 

 Anteunae slightly pectinated to two-thirds of the length. Pectus 

 woolly. Abdomen a little shorter than the interior border of the 

 hind wings ; apical tuft very small. Legs short, smooth. Wings 

 very ample, with a cinereous line, which is blackish-bordered on 

 both sides aud extends from somewhat beyond the middle of the 

 interior border of the hind wing almost to the tip of the fore wing; 

 an exterior line of elongated white points on the veins, most apparent 

 in the hind wings ; under side with an exterior line of black points. 

 Fore wings acute; under side with a darker slender curved transverse 

 subcostal streak ; exterior border slightly convex, rather oblique. 

 Length of the body 11 lines ; of the wings 30 lines. 



Sumatra. In Mr. Saunders' collection. 



Fara. AMPHIDASYD.E, C. i. H. xxi. 294. 

 Genus AMPHIDASYS, C. L. H. xxi. 305. 



AMPHIDASYS PiENULATARIA. 



paenulataria, Grote, Proc. Ent. Soc. Philad. 1863, ii. 31, pi. 2, f. 3. 



Middle States. 



