LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA. 1561 
whitish stripe, which varies in breadth and shape, and is more or 
less notched in front. Length of the body 6—7 lines; of the wings 
14—16 lines. 
a—f. South Africa. Presented by Dr. A. Smith. 
g. South Africa. From M, Becker's collection. 
4, Danaca? EXCLAMANS. 
Mas. Cervina ; ale antice guitis strigisyue abbreviatis obscurto- 
ribus confertim consperse, lituraque! alba discalt ornate ; 
postice pallide rufe. 
Epialus exclamans, Boisd. Herr.-Scheff. Lép. Exot. Sp. Sér. 1, f. 
145, 
Male. Fawn-colour. Fore wings thickly sprinkled with darker 
dots and short streaks, and adorned with a discal white! mark, 
Hind wings pale red. 
Brazil. 
5. DaLaca ? EPIGRAMMA. 
Fom Cervina; abdomen fuscescens ; ale antice basi obscuriores, 
apud marginem intertorem pallidiores, nigro sparse guttate, 
fasctis duabus angustis obliquis albis vittaque subarcuata tes- 
tacea ornate ; postice pallide rufe. 7 
Epialus epigramma, Boisd. Herr.-Scheff. Lép. Exot. Sp. Sér. 1, f. 
146. | : 
Female. Fawn-colour. Abdomen brownish. Fore wings 
darker towards the base, paler towards the tip of the interior bor- 
der, thinly sprinkled with black dots, adorned beyond the middle 
with two white slender oblique bands, the inner one connected with 
a testaceous slightly curved stripe, which proceeds from the base of 
the wing to the hind border. Hind wings pale red. 
Brazil. 
‘Genus 4. ELHAMMA. 
Mas. Corpus robustum. Palpi porrecti, caput non superantes ; 
articulus 3us minutus, brevi-conicus. Antenne setacee, valide, 
subcompresse, subserrate, thorace breviores. Abdomen alas -posti- 
cas triente superans. Pedes validi, pilosi; tibize postice calcaribus 
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