LEPIDOPTEBA HETEKOCERA. 273 



Male, Brown. Pectus and fore border of the thorax red-lead 

 colour, the former with brown dots on each side. Abdomen luteous 

 on each side and beneath; a row of black dots along each side. 

 Fore wings with a white slightly oblique and notched band, which 

 extends from much beyond the middle of the costa to the hind end 

 of the exterior border. Hind wings with two broad undulating red- 

 lead coloured bands, of which the second is submarginal and macular 

 in front. Length of the body 7 lines ; of the wings 20 lines. 



From Mr. Vigors' collection. 



Fam. NUDARIID.E. 

 Genus NUDARIA. 



NUDAKIA ATTAICA. 



attaica, Ld. Z. B. V. v. 104, pi. 1, f. 3. 

 Siberia. 



NUDARIA MENDICA. 



mendica, Cat. Lep. Het. ii. 576 — Endule biseriata, H.-Sch. Lep. Ex. 

 pi. 76, f. 441. 



NUDARIA OBLITERATA. 



Fcem. Pallide testacea ; palpi decumbentes ; antenna? gracillima ; 

 pedes graciles, calcaribus parvis ; ala? lata, semihyalina? ; 

 antica? apice rotundatce, margine exteriore perobliquo. 



Female. Pale testaceous. Proboscis slender. Palpi smooth, 

 short, slender, decumbent. Antennas very slender; hind tibia? with 

 short spurs. Wings broad, semihyaline. Fore wings rounded at 

 the tips; exterior border convex, very oblique. Length of the body 

 3 lines ; of the wings 10 lines. 



a. Sierra Leone. From Mr. Foxcroft's collection. 



NUDAKIA ALBIDA. 



Mas et fcein. Alba ; palpi porrecti, caput non superantes, articulo 

 3o longi-conico ; antenna? maris setulosa ; ala? antica? fasciis 

 quatuor fusco-ochraceis la,2aque inte)vnptis,3a subundulata, 

 4a e strigis marginalibus, punctis duobus discalibus nigris. 



Male and female. White. Proboscis pale tawny, moderately 

 long. Palpi porrect, smooth, slender, not extending beyond the 

 head ; third joint elongate-conical. Antennae setulose in the male. 

 Legs smooth, slender ; spurs short, slender. Fore wings rounded at 

 the tips, with four slender bands; first and second bands widely 



