LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA. 35 



cinereo marginatis ; alee anticce puncto discali albo, strigis 

 nonnullis costalibus obliquis nigro-fuscis, linea transversa 

 fusca valde arcuata costam versus angulosa, strigis discalibus 

 obliquis fasciaque submarginali e strigis nigricantibus, fimbria 

 nigro alboque varia. 



Male. Cinereous-brown. Body pale cinereous beneath. Palpi 

 with a broad blackish brown band. Thorax blackish brown. Ab- 

 domen with three blackish brown stripes, of which the middle one 

 is narrower and more regular than the outer pair; hind borders of 

 the segments cinereous. Fore wings with a white discal point, and 

 with some oblique blackish brown streaks along the costa, of which 

 the largest and most conspicuous one is slightly bent and dislocated, 

 and extends from three-fourths of the length of the costa to the tip ; 

 a much curved transverse brown line deeply zigzag towards the 

 costa, which it joins near the base of the above-mentioned streak ; a 

 few oblique blackish streaks in the disk, and an irregular incomplete 

 blackish submarginal band composed of short streaks ; fringe of the 

 four wings alternately and nearly equally white and black. Hind 

 wings dark brown. Length of the body 21 — 24 lines; of the wings 

 48—64 lines. 



Cambodia and Ceram. In Mr. Saunders' collection. 



Macrosila ltjctifera. 



Mas. Cinereo-nigra ; palpi cinerei, apices versus nigricantes ; 

 thorax vittis duabus abbreviates nigris ; abdomen maculis 

 duabus basalibus lnteis,fasciis sex interruptis albis; alee antica 

 lineis quinque obliquis angulosis strigisque ex terioribus nigris, 

 puncto discali albo, fimbria albo notata; postica pallidiores ; 

 fasciis indistinctis obscurioribus. 



Male. Cinereous-black. Body pale cinereous beneath. Palpi 

 cinereous, blackish towards the tips. Thorax with a short slight 

 black stripe on each side. Abdomen with a luteous spot on each 

 side at the base, and with six widely interrupted white bands. Fore 

 wings with five oblique zigzag black lines, of which the fifth is more 

 deeply dentate and more concise and distinct than the others ; some 

 longitudinal black streaks between the fifth line and the exterior 

 border ; a white point in the disk ; fringe of the four wings with 

 white intervals. Hind wings rather paler, with indistinct diffuse 

 darker bands, which correspond to the lines of the fore wings. 

 Length of the body 22 — 24 lines ; of the wings 48 — 52 lines. 



New Guinea, Mysol, Ceram. Iu Mr. Saunders' collection. 



