626 CATALOGUE OF 



Leucania INTEKMISSA. 



Fcem. Pallidissime cinereo-cervina ; palpi erecti, graciles, pubes- 

 centes, acuti; abdomen alas poslicas longe superans ; alee an- 

 ticce puncto medio venisque albidis fuscescente marginatis, 

 punctis exterioribus punctisque marginalibus nigris, lineis 

 inter venas lineaque basali interrupta diffusa fuse escentibus ; 

 posticce punctis paucis marginalibus nigris. 



Female, Very pale cinereous fawn-colour. Palpi erect, slender, 

 pubescent, not rising higher than the vertex; third joint acute, 

 nearly one-fourth of the length of the second. Abdomen tapering 

 slightly from the base to the tip, extending much beyond the hind 

 wings. Fore wings not acute, with distinct black marginal points ; 

 a point at the end of the areolet and veins whitish, with brownish 

 borders : lines berween the veins brownish ; an exterior line of 

 black points, much curved outward ; a brownish interrupted very 

 diffuse line extending from the base to the areolet ; exterior border 

 slightly bent near the interior angle. Hind wings whitish cinereous, 

 with a few black marginal points which are most distinct on the 

 under side. Length of the body 8 lines; of the wings 18 lines. 



Very like L. insecuta, but the fore wings are less acute, and the 

 marginal black points are more distinct. 



a. Shanghai. From the Entomological Society's collection. 



Leucania separata. 



Mas. Pallide cervina, robusta ; palpi porrecti, caput non 

 superantes ; abdomen alas posticas superans ; alee anticce sub- 

 acutce, nigro subcompersce^ striga discali fusca, punctis duobus 

 antemediis lineaque exteriore obliqua punctulari apud costam 

 retracta nigricantibus, margine exteriore subflexo ; postica 

 fuscescentes. 



Male. Pale fawn-colour, stout. Palpi porrect, not extending 

 beyond the head. Antennae minutely setulose. Abdomen extend- 

 ing somewhat beyond the hind wings. Wings beneath brownish 

 towards the exterior border, speckled with black along the costa 

 and along the exterior border. Fore wings slightly acute, very 

 thinly and minutely speckled with black ; a short brown streak at 

 the end of the areolet ; two black points before the middle, one in 

 the middle of the breadth ; the other much beyond the first, nearer 

 the interior border ; an exterior oblique line of black points, 



