LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA. 1769 



Genus ZOLCA. 



Fctm. Corpus fobustum. Proboscis nulla. Palpi squamosi, 

 subdecumbentes, capitis latitudine fere duplo longiores; articulus 

 3us linearis, 2o valde brevior. Palpi niaxillares parvi. Antennae 

 sat valid*. Abdomen alas posticas longe superans. Pedes squa- 

 mosi. Abe anticae am pise, acuta), margine exteriore convexo. 



Female. Body stout. Proboscis obsolete. Palpi squamous. 

 Labial palpi slightly decumbent, nearly twice longer than tbe breadth 

 of tbe bead ; third joint linear, much shorter than tbe second. Max- 

 illary palpi about one-fourib of tbe length of tbe labial palpi. An- 

 tenna? rather stout. Abdomen extending much beyond tbe bind 

 wings. Legs squamous, moderately long and stout. Wings long 

 and broad. Fore wings acute; exterior bolder convex, moderately 

 oblique; subcostal vein emitting two branches, of which tbe first 

 proceeds from mar the base of tbe areolet and tbe second is forked ; 

 two veins proceeding from tbe tip of tbe areolet ; second inferior 

 vein rather to the first than to the third ; third twice further from 

 tbe fourth than from the second. Hind wings with the fourth infe- 

 rior vein very remote from the third. 



ZoLCA CONG RUE LLA. 



Fcem. Carina ; aire ant ice lineis dibits albi<lis, \a 2aque obli- 

 quis rect is antice approximatis, la co-vino taturatiore sub- 

 marginata< 2a guttis saturatioribus marginata apud costam 

 angulosa^ 3a marginalia venit albidis; posticte fuscescenta. 



Female. Fawn-colour, paler beneath. Fore wings with three 

 whitish lines; first and second lines oblique, straight, much nearer 

 to each other on the COSta than on the interior border, the first partly 

 bordered with deeper fawn-colour, the second accompanied on the 

 inner side by deeper fawn-coloured dots, zigzag near tbe costa; 

 third line marginal ; veins partly whitish. Hind wings brownish. 

 Lengtb of the body 9 lines; of the wings 22 lines. 



Brazil. In Mr. Saunders' collection. 



Genus CALARINA. 



Mas et fecm. Corpus robustutn. Proboscis brevissima. Palpi 

 porrecti, lanceolati, capitis latitudine longiores; articulus 3us lan- 

 ceolatus, 2o vix brevior. Palpi niaxillares breves. Antenna? breves, 



