418 CATALOGUE OF 



apical spot; exterior border convex, very oblique. Hind wings 

 whitish, slightly bordered with brown. Length of the body 12 lines ; 

 of the wings 22 lines. 



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a. Orilla, West Canada. From Mr. Bush's collection. 



Heteeocampa corticea. 



Mas. Cervina ; palpi porrecti, breves, robusti, obtusi, supra nigri; 

 thoracis latera nigra ; abdomen supra nigricans, apicem versus 

 subroseum ; alee anlicce spatio costali lato albido, plaga basalt 

 nigricante, striga discali cervina nigro marginata albo circum- 

 data, lineis tribus exterioribus nigris, \a2aque denticulatis, 3a 

 e punctis elongatis ; posticce albidce, rufescente-fusco mar- 

 ginata:. 



Male, Fawn-colour. Palpi porrect, short, stout, obtuse, black 

 above ; third joint extremely small. Antennae fawn-colour, pec- 

 tinated for more than half the length from the base, smooth from 

 thence to the tips. Thorax mostly black on each side. Abdomen 

 extending- much beyond the hind wings ; middle part more or less 

 blackish ; a slight rosy tinge towards the tip; apical tuft elongate, 

 cleft. Fore wings very broadly and irregularly whitish along the 

 costa ; a blackish patch at the base in front occasionally extending 

 beyond the discal mark, which consists of a little transverse fawn- 

 coloured black-bordered white-surrounded streak ; three oblique 

 exterior black lines ; first and second denticulated ; third of elon- 

 gated points ; veins black towards the exterior border. Hind wings 

 whitish, irregularly bordered with reddish brown, which hue is 

 dilated and interrupted about the interior angle. Length of the 

 body 11 — 12 lines; of the wings 22 — 25 lines. 



Most allied to H. umbrata, from which it may be distinguished 

 by the pale marks on the fringe of the fore wings. 



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



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Heterocabipa compta. 



Fcem. Cervina; caput fasciculo nigricante ; palpi brevissimi ; 

 antennae glabrce ; thorax vittis duabus lateralibus latis fuscis ; 

 alee antica costa venisque canis, plaga basali nigricante, linea 

 antemedia duplicata e lunulis fuscis, striga discali ferruginea 

 pallido marginata, punctis exterioribus nigricantibus, fimbria 

 fusco varia ; posticce cinereo-fuscce, fimbria alba. 



