1680 CATALOGUE OF 



EUPITHECIA DEROGATA. 



Fcem. Cinereo-cervina, sat robvsta ; palpi porrecli, graciles, caput 

 superantes, ar licit lo 3o longi-conico ; ala latiuscula, lineis 

 duabus nigricanlibus undulatis fasciam pallidam includenti- 

 bus, tinea 2a denticulata, linea submarginali albida denticu- 

 lata; aniica linea basali nigricante undulata. 



Female, Cinereous fawn-colour, rather stout. Palpi poirect, 

 slender, extending rather beyond the head, much shorter than the 

 breadth of the latter; third joint elongate-conical. Antennae and 

 legs slender. Abdomen extending a liitle beyond the bind win^s. 

 Wings rather broad, with a pale band, which is bordered by two 

 blackish undulating lines ; first line antemedial ; second postmedial, 

 denticulated; a whitish denticulated sul marginal line. Forewinjjs 

 hardly acute; a blackish undulating line near the base; exterior 

 border slightly convex, rather oblique. Length of the body 4 lines ; 

 of the wings 10 lines. 



In the markings of the wings this species resembles many 

 species of Pyralis. 



Borneo. In Mr. Saunders' collection. 



Genus SAURIS, C. L. II. xxiv. 1251. 



Sauk is ve tost at a. 



Mas. Obscure cinerca : palpi niyricantes, porrecti, longi, lineares ; 

 antenna: robvsta ; abdomen alas posticas longe svptrans ; pedes 

 postici brevissimi ; aim anticce tonga, lineis nonnullis nigrit 

 denticulatis, fasciis quinque angulosis pallide cinereis ; postica 

 parva.. 



Male. Dark cinereous. Palpi blackish, linear, porrect, a little 

 longer than the breadth of the head and extending veiv much beyond 

 it; third joint more slender than the second and about one-fourth of 

 its length. Antennae stout. Abdomen extending much beyond the 

 hind wings ; sides with small tufts. Hind legs very short. Fore 

 wings long, slightly acute, with a few denticulated black lines: five 

 pale cinereous zigzag bands; fourth and filth bands narrower than 

 the others; fifth sul marginal ; exterior border convex, very oblique. 

 Hind wings cinereous, small. Length oi the body 6 lines ; of the 

 wings 14 lines. 



a. Moreton Bay. From Mr. Diggles' collection. 



