LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA. 145 



Male and female. Blackish brown, with a slight bluish tinge, 

 cinereous-brown beneath. Fore wings ferruginous, with numerous 

 oblique variously denticulated fawn-coloured lines ; of these one at 

 somewhat beyond two-thirds of the length is distinguished by six 

 denticulated white points ; under side yellowish towards the base. 

 Hind wings with a large slightly oblique luteous patch, which is 

 largest on the under side. Length of the body 10 lines ; of the 

 wings 24 lines. 



a— c. Ega. From Mr. Bates' collection. 



Geuns BTETHANA. 



Mas. Corpus robustum. Proboscis nulla. Palpi squamosi, 

 oblique ascendentes, verticem non superantes ; articulus 3us lan- 

 ceolatus, 2i dimidio longior. Antennas deuse setulosas; articulus 

 lus crassus. Abdomen alas posticas paullo superans ; fasciculus 

 apicalis minimus. Pedes laeves ; tibiae posticae calcaribus quatuor 

 longis. Alas anticae amplae, apice rotundatae, costa basi subdilatata, 

 margine exteriore subconvexo perobliquo. 



Male. Body stout. Proboscis obsolete. Palpi squamous, 

 obliquely ascending, not rising higher than the vertex ; third joint 

 lanceolate, more than half the length of the second. Antennas 

 thickly setulose ; basal joint very stout. Abdomen extending a little 

 beyond the hind wings ; apical tuft extremely small. Legs smooth, 

 moderately stout; spurs long. Wings long, broad. Fore wings 

 rounded at the tips ; costa slightly dilated at the base ; exterior 

 border slightly convex, very oblique. 



BlETHANA CONSOCIA. 



Mas. Nigro-fusca; palpi lutei ; antennce cervina ; ala? antica? 

 fascia lata lutea. 



Male. Blackish brown. Palpi luteous. Antennae fawn-colour. 

 Fore wings with a broad luteous band extending from much beyond 

 half the length of the costa to the end of the interior border. Length 

 of the wings 18 lines. 



Mysol. In Mr. Saunders' collection. 



