LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA. 1739 
DaASsYCHIRA ALBICANS. 
Mas et fem. Albida, subtus plus minusve cinerea; ale gutia 
discali fusca, antice fasciitis nonnullis indistinctis angustis 
undulosis pallide cervinis. Mas.—Ale@ postice cinereo mar- 
ginate. Fom.—Ale postice subcineree. 
Male and female. Whitish, more or less cinereous beneath. 
Wings with a discal brown dot. Fore wings with several indistinct 
slender undulating pale fawn-coloured bands. Mal/e.—Hind wings 
with somewhat cinereous borders. Memale.—Hind wings slightly 
cinereous. Length of the body 5—8 lines; of the wings 14—22 
lines. 
a. Celebes. From Madame Ida Pfeiffer’s collection. 
DASYCHIRA ANTICA. 
Fem. Albida; caput supra luteum; thorax fusco unifasciatus ; 
abdomen fasctis roseis; pedes nigri, tibits posticis albo pilo- 
sis; ale antice pallide fusce, costa fasciaque exteriore an- 
gusta obliqua angulosa albidis, lituris costaltbus nigricantibus 
guttaque discali fusca; postice marginibus pallidissime 
fuscis. 
Female. Whitish. Head luteous above. Antenne - black. 
Thorax with a brown band. Abdomen with rosy bands. Legs 
mostly black; hind tibiz with white hairs. Fore wings pale brown, 
whitish along the costa, and with an exterior slender oblique zigzag 
whitish band ; some dark brown or blackish marks along the costa ; 
one of these is lengthened hindward, and forms an angular streak 
across the tip of the discal areolet, which has a brown dot in its 
middle. Hind wings with very pale brown borders, Length of the 
body 8 lines; of the wings 22 lines. 
a. Java. From the East India-Company’s collection. 
DASYCHIRA ATOMARIA, 
Mas. Pallide cervina ; antenne albide ramis fuscis; ale antice 
nigro consperse et biguttate, fascia exteriore angusta obliqua 
fusca antice furcata ; postiee sordide albide. 
Male. Pale fawn-colour. Antenne whitish, with brown 
branches. Fore wings speckled with black, and with two black 
dots, one_at the base, the other on the tip of the discal areolet ; 
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