LEPIDOPTEKA HETEROCERA. Ill 



a black discal point ; exterior border hardly bent. Fore wings 

 hardly falcate, with three dark brown costal marks ; the line 

 abruptly retracted and acutely angular near the costa, where it joins 

 the second mark. Hind wings beneath with a slender curved ex- 

 terior brownish line, which approaches the first line at each end. 

 Length of the body 6J lines ; of the wings 16 lines. 



Rio Janeiro. In Mr. Fry's collection. 



24. Apicia ? Agathoaria. 



Mas. Subcervino-cinerea, sublus ochracea ; caput supra albidum ; 

 tibiae posticce subincrassatae ; alee breviusculce, fusco conspersce, 

 margine exteriore nonjlexo ; anticce acutce, nonf alcalde, costa 

 subconvexa fusco notata, lineis duabus fuscis obliquis incom- 

 pletes, 2a apud costam angulata alboque lineata, apice quad- 

 rato, margine exteriore convexo, litura subtus apicali obliqua 

 nigra. 



Male. Cinereous, with a slight wood-coloured tinge, orange 

 beneath. Head whitish above. Hind tibiae slightly thickened. 

 Wings rather short, transversely speckled with brown ; exterior bor- 

 der not bent. Fore wings acute, not falcate ; costa slightly convex, 

 with oblique brown marks ; two oblique incomplete and irregular 

 brown lines; the exterior one very abruptly retracted and acutely 

 angular near the costa, where it is lined with while ; a black discal 

 point; tips quadrate ; exterior border convex ; under side with a 

 black oblique apical mark. Length of the body 4 lines ; of 

 the wings 12 lines. 



a. Ega. From Mr. Bates' collection. 



25. Apicia? Gaunakia. 



Foem. Rufescente-cervina ; caput supra et abdomen apice alba : 

 abdominis latera apicem versus fasciculata ; tibiae posticce in- 

 crassatae, fasciculatae ; aloe linea recta obliqua alba intus 

 rufescente marginata, puncto discali nigro ; anticce vix fal- 

 catce, linea apicem versus angulata, margine exteriore recto; 

 posticce margine exteriore vix Jiexo. Var. (3. — Alee anticce 

 nebulis cinereis. 



Female. Reddish fawn-colour. Head above and abdomen 

 towards the tip white. Palpi not extending beyond the head ; third 



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