LEPIDOPTERA HETEUOCERA. 1755 



a slight ochraceous tinjje between the lines, which like the streak 

 are whitish-bordered ; marginal points black; exterior border con- 

 vex, rather oblique. Hind wings pale aeneous-cinereous ; fringe 

 white. Length of the body 4^ lines ; of the wings 12 lines. 



a — d. Cape. From M. Drege's collection. 



Cram bus sparsf.lmts. 



Mas. Argenteo-albus ; palpi, basi nig ric ante strigiti, capitis luli- 

 tudine mult.o long lores ^ articulo So lanceoLito 2o v x breviore ; 

 antenna setulns'C ; ahc antictc nigra subconspt rs<c, p'agis tribus 

 nigris, \a 2uque apud marginent ifHeriarem^ 3i exterinre, 

 punctis marginalibiu nig r is elongatis; pastiche (ento-atbidce. 



Male. Silvery while. Palpi much longer than the breadth of 

 the head, with a blackish streak on the outer side near the base; 

 third joint lanceolate, nearly as long as the second. Antenn c slender, 

 minutely setulose. Fore wings acute, with some black speckles; 

 part of these form three clusters or patches, of which two are on the 

 interior border and the third m the exterior disk; marginal points 

 black, elongated; exterior border straight, slightly oblique. Hind 

 wings aeneous- whitish. Length of the body 4.} lines; of the wings 

 11 lines. 



a. South Africa. Presented by Sir A. Smith. 



Crambcs scitulellus. 



Mas. dEaeo-albidus ; palpi graciles, pilosi, capitis latitudine 

 paullo longiores ; aUe antiae vix acatfe, nigro subconspersce, 

 vittis duabus inlermptis lineisqud tribus exterioribus ochraceis, 

 lunulis marginalibus nigricantibus parvis. 



Male. iEneous- whitish. Palpi porrect, slender, pilose, a little 

 longer than the breadth of the head; third joiut lanceolate, much 

 shorter than the second. Abdomen extending rather beyond the 

 hind wings. Legs slender. Fore wings hardly acute, with a few 

 black speckles; two ochraceous interrupted stripes; three exterior 

 oblique ochraceous lines; margiual lunules blackish, small ; mar- 

 ginal line brown ; exterior border convex, rather oblique. Length 

 of the body 3J lines ; of the wings 11 lines. 



a. South Hindostan. Presented by M. J. Walhouse, Esq. 



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