1594 CATALOGUE OF 



Female. Whitish, white beneath. Palpi smooth, slender, ex- 

 tending much heyond the head and as long as the breadth ; third 

 joint linear, nearly as long as the second. Abdomen very much 

 shorter than the interior border of the hind wings. Legs smooth, 

 slender ; anterior tibiae and tarsi black above, except the tips of the 

 tibiae and of the joints of the tarsi. Wings minutely speckled with 

 pale brown, excepting a broad zigzag white submarginal line; two 

 dentate blackish lines with biack-pointed teeth ; first line antemedial, 

 almost obsolete in the hind wings; marginal points black; exterior 

 border very slightly festooned; under side with a black submarginal 

 band, which in the fore wings is almost obsolete, except in front, and 

 in the hind wings is interrupted and irregular. Fore wings slightly 

 acute; exterior border convex, rather oblique. Hind wings very 

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



It much resembles H. dispensata, but may be distinguished by 

 the very incomplete band on the under side of the wings. 



Tond. In Mr. Saunders' collection. 



Genus OPH THALMODES, C. L. H. xxi. 446. 



Ophthalmodes clabaria. 



Foem. Cinereo-viridis, nigro conspersa ; caput nigro triguttatum; 

 palpi tiigricantes, subascendentes, articulo Ho brevissimo ; 

 antenna sub pec tinatce ; thorax nigricante fasciatm: abdomen 

 lituris lateralibus nigricantibas ; ala? lake, lineis quatuor 

 nigrirantibus dentatis, 2a diffusa, 4a submarginati duplicata, 

 gntta cinerea nigricante marginata, lunulis murginalibus 

 nigris ; antica linea 3a valde abbreviata ; posticai linea la 

 fere obsoleta, margine exteriore subdentato. 



Female. Cinereous-green, black-speckled, whitish beneath. 

 Head with a black dot between the antennae and with a black dot 

 on each side in front. Palpi slightly ascending, blackish, except at 

 the tips, extending a little beyond the head ; third joint very short. 

 Antennae slightly pectinated nearly to the tips. Thorax with a narrow 

 blackish band. Abdomen shorter than the interior border of the hind 

 wings, with a blackish mark on the first, second, third and fourth 

 segments. Wings broad, with four dentate blackish lines; first line 

 hardly apparent in the hind wings; second diffuse; third much ab- 

 breviated towards the interior border in the lore wings ; fourth sub- 

 marginal, double, its exterior part diffuse; marginal lunules black ; 



