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CATALOGUE OF 



Male. Cinereous. Head black, except the vertex. Abdomen 

 extending a little beyond the hind wings ; apical tuft very small. 

 Legs smooth, slender. Wings rather narrow, with five indistinct 

 slightly darker and zigzag lines ; a black point in the disk ; a row 

 of minute black points between the third line and the fourth. Fore 

 wings acute ; exterior border slightly convex, rather oblique. Length 

 of the body 2 lines ; of the wings 5 lines. 



a. Jamaica. From Mr. Gosse's collection. 



ACIDALTA C0NFLUAR1A. 



Foam. 'Cinerea; palpi breves, graciles, oblique ascendentes ; alee 

 elongatce, angusta, fusco conspersce, lineis duabus fuscis undu- 

 lalis, linea intermedia pallide fusca, puncto medio albido fusco 

 marginato, punctis marginalibus nigricanlibus elongatis ; an- 

 ticce apice rotundatce. 



Female. Cinereous. Palpi smooth, slender, obliquelv ascend- 

 ing, not rising so high as the vertex. Abdomen extending very 

 little beyond the hind wings. Legs slender. Wings elongate, 

 narrow, thickly and minutely brown-speckled ; two slender undu- 

 lating darker brown lines ; first line antemedial ; second postmedial; 

 an intermediate less distinct pale brown line; a whitish brown- 

 bordered point in the disk on the outer side of the middle line; mar- 

 ginal points blackish, transversely elongated. Fore wings rounded 

 at the tips ; exterior border hardly convex, very oblique. Length 

 of the body 2J lines ; of the wings 7 lines. 



a. St. Domingo. From Mr. Tweedie's collection. 



Acid alia perditaria. 

 Foam. Albida; caput nigricans, vertice albo ; palpi breves, 

 nigricanf.es, oblique ascendentes, articulf So lanceolato ; pedes 

 gracillimi; alee latiusculce, lineis duabus angulosis pallidis- 

 sime fuscis, puncto medio lineaque exteriore punctulari nigris, 

 fascia marginali pallidissime fuscescente lineam albidam an- 

 gulosam includente. 



< Female. Whitish. Head blackish ; vertex and hind part 

 white. Palpi blackish, smooth, slender, obliquely ascending, not 

 rising so high as the vertex; third joint lanceolate. Legs very 

 slender. Wings rather broad; two zigzag very pale brownish 

 lines ; a black point in the disk, on the inner side of the second line 



