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wards the tips, which are hardly falcate ; a very serpentine blackish 

 interior line ; exterior line forming an acute subcostal angle, 

 accompanied by a submarginal band, which is shining white on 

 the costa and testaceous at the other end. Hind wings with the 

 line very broadly-bordered with testaceous exteriorly. Length of 

 the body 5 lines; of the wings 13 lines. 



Brazil. In Mr. Saunders' collection. 



Drepanodes diffundaria. 



Mas. Flavescente-cervina, subtus lutea ; caput et thorax sordide 

 cervina; antennce subpubescentes ; tibice posticcB subincras- 

 sata, subsulcatce ; alee atomis, linea recta obliqua fimbriaque 

 ferrugineis ; anticce products, costa ferruginea, linea apud 

 costam subarcuata ; posticce margine exteriore jlexo. 



Male, Yellowish fawn-colour, luteous beneath. Head and 

 thoTax dingy fawn-colour. Antennae very minutely pubescent. 

 Abdomen tufted at the tip. Hind tibiae slightly incrassated and 

 furrowed. Wings speckled with ferruginous ; a ferruginous straight 

 : oblique line, red on the under side ; fringe ferruginous. Fore wings 

 | produced towards the tips, ferruginous along the costa ; exterior 

 border very straight; line slightly curved towards the costa. Hind 

 wings with a more exterior line, which is distinct beneath, but 

 hardly visible above ; exterior border bent. Length of the body 5 

 lines; of the wings 12 lines. 



Brazil. In Mr. Saunders' collection. 



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 Pyrinia? jcosiata. 



Mas. Sordide ochracea, subtus late ochracea ; caput et thorax 

 rufescente-ferruginea ; antennce subpubescentes ; abdominis 

 latera apicem versus fasciculata ; tibia posticce incrassata ; 

 ala rufescente-ferrugineo conspersce et suffusa, linea recta 

 obliqua diffusa fimbriaque concoloribus ; antica vix acuta, 

 maculis duabus costalibus obliquis fuscis ; postica linea exte- 

 riore dilatata. 



Male. Dull orange above, bright orange beneath. Head and 

 thorax reddish ferruginous. Antennae minutely pubescent. Abdo- 

 men tufted on each side towards the tip. Hind tibiae incrassated. 



