LEPIDOPTEKA HETEEOCERA 



17. Pyrinia Briasaria. 

 Mas. Lccte flava ; caput supra ferrugineo-rufum ; antennae sub- 

 ciliatce ; pedes rufo valde conspersce, tibiis posticis incrassatis ; 

 alee lituris parvis transversis rufis, linea recta obliqua rufescente- 

 cervina, colore subtus Icetiore magis repanda, fascia subtus 

 albo notata ; anticce acuta?, rufo guttatce, costafusco conspersa, 

 macula costali nivea ; posticus fascia marginali rufescente in- 

 determinata. 



Male. Bright yellow. Head mostly, palpi above and at 

 the tips and fore border of the thorax bright ferruginous-red. An- 

 tennae minutely ciliated. Legs much speckled with red ; hind tibia? 

 much incrassated. Wings minutely and transversely marked with 

 red ; a straight oblique reddish fawn-coloured band extending from 

 the tips of the fore wings to the middle of the exterior border of the 

 hind wings ; under side with the red hue brighter and more pre- 

 valent, the band also dilated, and containing some shining white 

 marks. Fore wings acute, with a few red dots ; costa thickly marked 

 with brown ; band bright ferruginous-red by the costa, where it joins 

 a shining white spot; exterior border straight. Hind wings with a 

 faint reddish submarginal band. Length of the body 5 lines ; of 

 the wings 12 lines. 



a. Para. From Mr. Bates' collection. 



Asia. 



18. Pykinia Martiata. 



Mas. Late lutea ; caput et thorax anticus ochracea ; antenna 

 pubescentes ; tibia? posticm subincrassata? ; ala? fascia perobliqua 

 rufa, strigis rufescentibus, fasciis duabus subtus incompletis ; 

 anticce acuta?, costa margine exterior e jimbriaque nigro notatis, 

 lituris duabus costalibus albidis rufescente marginatis. 



Crocopteryx Martiata, Guen. Phal. i. 74, pi. 5, f. 8. 



Male. Bright luteous-yellow. Head and fore part of the tho- 

 rax bright ochraceous. Antennae pubescent. Abdomen extending 

 as far as the hind wings. Hind tibiae slightly thickened. Wings 

 with a red very oblique band, and with reddish streaks, which are 

 much more numerous on the under side, and are there partly con- 

 fluent and form two incomplete bands. Fore wings acute ; costa, 



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