4&4 CATALOGUE OF 



14. Hypochroma perfectaria. 



Mas. Albida ; corpus subtestaceum ; caput fascia nigra antice 

 fusca et diffusa; palporum articulus Sus 2o longior ; an- 

 tennae simplices ; alee testaceo conspersce extus ex parte pallide 

 ockracece nigricante conspersai, linea exteriore nigricante den- 

 lata undulata, linea submarginali alba angulosa, subtus basi 

 luteal fascia latissima nigra antice dilatata ; anticcB linea 

 interiore angulata strigaque discali pallide ochraceis. 



Male. Whitish. Body and costa of the fore wings slightly 

 testaceous. Head with a black band, which is brown or diffuse in 

 front. Third joint of the palpi longer than the second. Antennae 

 simple. Wings testaceous-speckled, blackish-speckled and partly 

 pale ochraceous beyond the blackish dentate undulating exterior 

 line ; submarginal line white, zigzag ; marginal points blackish ; 

 under side luteous towards the base, with a black discal streak in 

 the fore wings, and with a very broad black band, which is dilated 

 to the outer border in each wing. Fore wings with the angular in- 

 terior line and the discal mark pale dull ochraceous. Leugth of the 

 body 7 lines ; of the wings 18 lines. 



Hindostan. In Mr. Saunders' collection. 



15. Hypochroma distenta. 



Fcem. Testaceo-albida ; caput a tro fas datum ; palporum articu- 

 lus Sus 2o longior ; abdomen cristatum ; alee linea exteriore 

 fusca denticulata, spatio exteriore nebuloso fusco consperso^ 

 linea submarginali alba angulosa, subtus basi luteal fascia 

 nigra extus excavata. 



Female. Whitish, with a slight testaceous tinge. Head with 

 a deep black band. Third joint of the palpi longer than the second. 

 Abdomen crested. Wings with the exterior line brown, denticu- 

 lated ; space beyond it clouded, brown-speckled : submarginal line 

 white, zigzag; marginal points brown, very minute; under side 

 with a luteous tinge at the base, with a black streak in the fore 

 wings, and with a black band which is jagged along the outer side 

 in the hind wings and extends to the border in the fore wings, with 

 the exception of two notches, one of which is apical. Length of the 

 body 5 lines ; of the wings 14 lines. 



a. North Hindostan. From Mr. James' collection. 





