320 CATALOGUE OF 



12. Hemeeophila? EXCLUSA. 



Mas. Testaceo-albida, gracilis , sub tus flavescens ; palpi caput sat 

 superantes, articulo So longi-conico ; antenna* subpectinatce ; 

 tibia? postica incrassata ; ala cervino subcompersa, fasciis 

 duabus exterioribus cervinis ; antica acuta?, costafusco notata, 

 fascia interiore fusco punctata, margine exteriore recto ; pos~ 

 tica lineis duabus fuscis, margine exteriore Jiexo. 



Male. Testaceous whitish, slender, yellowish testaceous be- 

 neath. Palpi extending somewhat beyond the head ; third joint 

 elongate-conical. Antennae very minutely pectinated. Hind tibia? 

 incrassated. Wings minutely speckled with fawn-colour, adorned 

 with two exterior fawn-coloured bands. Fore wings acute; costa 

 brown-marked ; interior band accompanied by brown dots ; exte- 

 rior border straight. . Hind wings with two brown lines ; the exte- 

 rior one forming darker brown dots ; exterior border bent. Length 

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



a, b Hindostan. From Archdeacon Clerk's collection. 



13. Hemerophila? pr^tereuns. 



Fcem. Albido-testacea ; al&fusco subconspersa, linea nigricante 

 subrecta, spatio exteriore purpurascente-cinereo, linea interiore 

 incompleta minus conspicua ; antica? acuta?, lituris obliguis 

 lunulaque subapicali costalibus fuscis ; postica margine exte- 

 teriore vix flexo. 



Female. Whitish testaceous, in structure like the preceding 

 species. Antennae simple. Wings minutely brown-speckled, with 

 a nearly straight blackish line, which extends from near the tips of 

 the fore wings to a little beyond half the length of the interior bor- 

 der of the hind wings ; space beyond the line mostly purplish cine- 

 reous ; an interior incomplete and less distinct line. Fore wings 

 acute ; costa with oblique brown marks, and with a submarginal 

 brown lunule. Hind wings with the exterior border hardly bent. 

 Length of the body 7 lines ; of the wings 17 lines. 



o. Ceylou. From Mr. Stevens' collection. 



Australia. 



A. Abdomen basi nigro-fuscum. - luxaria, Guen. 



B. Abdomen basi non nigro-fuscum. 

 A. Caput nigro iasciatura. 



