LEPIDOPTEEA HETEROCERA, 



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Phragmatobia Buana. 

 Buana, Moore, Cat. Lep. Mus. E. I. C. ii. 358. 

 Java. 



Phragmatobia? pallicosta. 

 Arctia pallicosta, Boisd. A. S. E. F. Sme Ser. vii. Bull. Ent. clviii. 

 Buenos Ayres. 



Genus GLANYC US. 



Glanycus nigrorufus. 



Mas. Niger, crassus ; caput antice convexum ; antennae late pecti- 

 natce ; abdomen rufum, basi nigrum ; alee anticce elongate, 

 plaga basali vittisque duabus connexis rufis, vitta la subcostali 

 dilatata maculam nigram includente, 2a subundulata ; posticce 

 breves, macula discali vittisque duabus submarginalibus con- 

 nexis rufis, 2a subundulata. 



Male. Black, very stout. Head convex and prominent in 

 front. Antennae broadly pectinated. Abdomen bright red, thickly 

 clothed with long hairs, black towards the base, extending a little 

 beyond the hind wings. Legs stout, pilose. Fore wings elongated, 

 with a red patch near the base, and with two red stripes, which are 

 connected near the tip ; first stripe subcostal, much dilated in the 

 middle, where it contains a round black spot; second slightly un- 

 dulating, near the exterior border, connected by streaks along the 

 veins with the dilated part of the first. Hind wings not more than 

 half the length of the fore wings, with a red spot in the disk, and 

 with two submarginal red stripes, which are connected near the 

 tip; first stripe very near the costa; second slightly undulating, 

 near the exterior border. Length of the body 10 lines ; of the wings 

 24 lines. 



a. Bogota. From Mr. Stevens' collection. 



Genus CBEATONOTOS. 



Creatonotos communis. 



Fcem. Pallide cinereo-cervina ; caput nigro bipunctatum ; palpi 

 rosei, nigro bijasciati ; thorax nigro quatuor decern punctatus ; 

 abdomen apice roseum, punctis lateralibus nigris ; alee semi- 

 hyalince, apice fuscce ; anticce punctis tribus basalibus nigris, 



