LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA. 411 



NOTODONTA (N. G. ?) CENTRALIS. 



centralis, H.-Sch. Lep. Exot. pi. 67, f. 383. 

 Rio Janeiro. 



NOTODONTA SCTTIPENNIS. 



scitipennis, Wlk. Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 3rd Ser. i. 78. 



NOTODONTA PLAGIATA. 



Mas. Cervina; caput antice nigro-fuscum ; palpi nigro-fusci, 

 porrecti, caput non superantes ; thorax nig ro -fuse us ; alee 

 anticce fascia antemedia nigricante e lineis duabus nigris 

 dentatis inclusa, plaga exteriore nigricante lituram transversam 

 ferrugineam cinereo marginatam lineamque nigrum obliquam 

 undulatam dentatum cervino submarginatam includente, spatio 

 marginali ferrugineo, fasciculo apud marginem interiorem 

 nigricante ; posticce albido-cinerece. 



Male. Fawn-colour, mostly cinereous beneath. Head in 

 front and palpi blackish brown; the latter porrect, not extending 

 beyond the tuft of the head. Antennae moderately pectinated. 

 Thorax blackish brown. Fore wings with two dentate antemedial 

 black lines, including between them a blackish band; a postmedial 

 blackish patch including the discal mark, which is a transverse 

 ferruginous cinereous-bordered streak and intersected by an oblique 

 undulating dentate black line, the latter slightly bordered with 

 fawn-colour ; marginal space mostly ferruginous, inclnding a fawn- 

 coloured line ; marginal line black ; interior border with a blackish 

 tuft. Hind wings whitish cinereous ; interior border pale fawn- 

 coloured, very pilose. Length of the body 10 lines; of the wings 

 24 lines. 



a. United States. Presented by E. Doubleday, Esq. 



NOTODONTA EJECTA. 



Mas. Fusca ; antenna subpectinatce, apices- versus serratce, apice 

 simplices ; thorax cinereo varius ; alee anticce lineis tribus 

 transversis nigris, fiexis la basali angulata, 2a unduluta, 3a 

 subdenticulata, strigis marginalibus nigris; posticce albido- 

 cinerece, apud marginem exterior em fuscescentes, lunulis mar- 

 ginalibus nigris alio marginatis. 



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