LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA. 1803 



Ericia ^STIVANA. 

 Mas. Ochracea ; abdomen aurato-flavum ; alee anticce striga Ion- 

 gitudinali obscure rufescente, striga costali postmedia rufes- 

 cente, lineola transversa submarginali saturate ochracea, lineola 

 marginali ferrvginca cinereo conspersa ; posticce aurato-och- 

 racece. 



Male. Ochraceous. Body beneath and abdomen gilded 

 yellow. Fore wings with a dark reddish streak in the disk; a bright 

 reddish streak along the exterior part of the costa ; a deep ochraceous 

 hardly oblique line, its hind end joining the exterior border ; a short 

 ferruginous slightly cinereous-speckled line on the fore part of the 

 exterior border. Hind wings gilded ochraceous. Length of the 

 body 5 lines; of the wings 14 lines. 



New Guinea. In Mr. Saunders' collection. 



Ericia posticana. 



Mas. Ochracea; abdomen aurato-flavescens, apice ochraceum; 

 alee anticce plagis duabus posticis, linea antemedia undulata 

 strigisque tribus submarginalibus ferruyineis ; posticce aurato- 

 Jiavescentes. 



Male. Ochraceous, gilded yellowish beneath. Antennas 

 densely pubescent. Abdomen gilded yellowish ; apical tuft ochra- 

 ceous. Fore wings with a ferruginous undulating slightly oblique 

 and antemedial line, joining the inner side of a ferruginous patch 

 on the interior border; another ferruginous patch on the interior 

 border nearer the base ; three transverse ferruginous submarginal 

 streaks, of which the foremost is much larger and more conspicuous 

 than the other two ; three ferruginous points on the apical part of 

 the costa; exterior border slightly convex and oblique. Hind 

 wings gilded yellowish. Length of the body 5 lines ; of the wings 

 12 lines. 



Sula. In Mr. Saunders' collection. 



Genus EBISMA. 



Fcem. Corpus sat robustum. Fasciculus frontalis productus. 

 Palpi porrecti, glabri, securiformes, capitis latitudine paullo brevi- 

 ores; articulus 2us latissimus, apice obtusus ; 3us minimus. Abdo- 



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