1642 



CATALOGUE OF 



costa slightly convex, with six black antemedial points ; four black 

 dots about the tip ; exterior border slightly convex, rather oblique. 

 Hind wings with the exterior border slightly angular in the middle. 

 Length of the body 7 lines ; of the wings 24 lines. 



It may be distinguished from M. striataria by the rounded 

 exterior border as well as by the black costal and apical marks. 

 Mysol. In Mr. Saunders' collection. 



MlCRONIA TRILINEARIA. 



Fcem. Alba; caput nigrum, vertice alio ; palpi nigri, porrecti, 

 lineares, caput non superantes ; alee cervino pallido subcon- 

 spersa, fasciis duabus perobliquis pallide ochraceis, linea 

 marginali fuscescente tenuissima ; anticce striga basali pallide 

 cervina ; posticce margine exteriore angulato. 



Female. White. Head black, except the vertex. Palpi 

 black, porrect, linear, not extending beyond the head ; third joint 

 much longer than the second. AnterioHegs blackish above ; middle 

 tibia) fringed ; hind tibiae incrassated, with only one middle spur. 

 Wings with a few transverse pale fawn-coloured speckles, and with 

 two pale fawn coloured very oblique bands, which extend nearly to 

 the tips of the fore wings; a very slender brownish marginal Tine. 

 Fore wings acute, with a slight pale fawn-coloured streak proceeding 

 from the base; exterior border nearly straight, rather oblique. 

 Hind wings with the exterior border acutely angular in the middle. 

 Length of the body 6 lines ; of the wiogs 2*1 lines. 



M. sparsaria may be distsnguished from this species by the 

 much-excavated bands of the wings. 



Gilolo. In Mr. Saunders' collection. 



MlCRONlA CINIFER^RIA. 



Mas. Albida ; caput nigrum, vertice albido ; palpi nigri, porrecti, 

 lineares; ales cinereo confertissime strigatce, fascia strigulari 

 vix conspicua, linea marginali fusca te?iuissima ; posticce 

 punctis tribus guttaque lanceolata nigris marginalibus, mar- 

 gine exteriore angulato. 



Male. Whitish, white beneath. Head black, except the vertex. 

 Palpi black, porrect, linear. Fore legs blackish above; hind tibia 

 incrassated, with only one middle spur. Wings broad, with very 



