948 CATALOGUE OF 



superans ; alee angustce, lituris fuscis et nigricantibus, punctis 

 transversis testaceis ; alee ant.icce subfalcatce, margine exteriore 

 subflexo, reniformi e gutta vitrea. 



Female. Pale cinereous, rather slender. Palpi slender, very 

 short, slightly decumbent. Antennae hardly stout. Abdomen ex- 

 tending rather beyond the hind wings. Legs smooth, slender. 

 Wings narrow, much but irregularly varied with brown, and with 

 blackish marks and transverse testaceous points. Fore wings 

 subfalcate ; exterior border slightly bent ; reniform mark represented 

 by a vitreous dot. Length of the body 3£ lines ; of the wings 8 

 lines. 



a. United States. Presented by E. Doubleday, Esq. 



LlNEODES PEEIDIAL1S. 



Mas. Fuscescente-cinerea,gracillima ; palpi brevissimi ; abdomen 

 alas posticas bis triente superans, fasciculo apicali pallido 

 apicefusco ; pedes longissimi, femoribus anticis apice fascicu- 

 latis, tibiis anticis fas ciculatis, tibiis intermediis basi fascicu- 

 latis ; alee antica lituris basali bus et marginalibus ochraceis, 

 lineis duabus submarginalibus albis ex parte nigromarginaiis, 

 interiore antice duplicata et apud costam angulata, lituris non- 

 nullis costalibus et discalibus albidis ; postica? linea marginali 

 ochracea nigra marginata. 



Male. Brownish cinereous, very slender, more cinereous 

 beneath. Palpi very short. Abdomen extending for two-thirds of 

 its length beyond the hind wings ; apical tuft and valves pale, 

 brown towards the tips. Legs very long and slender ; fore femora 

 tufted near the tips; fore tibiae short, tufted; middle tibiae tufted 

 near the base. Fore wings with some ochraceous marks near the 

 base, and along the exterior border ; two submarginal partly black- 

 bordered white lines, the interior one double in front, and forming 

 a very acute angle near the costa ; some whitish costal and discal 

 marks, which are too irregular to be characterized. Hind wings 

 with an ochraceous black-bordered marginal line. Length of the 

 body 5J lines; of the wings 10 lines. 



Eio Janeiro. In Mr. Fry's collection. 



