LEPIDOPTEBA HETEROCEEA. 117 



Senta flaminea, StepL III. Brit. Ent. Haust. iv. 297. Cat. Brit. 



Lep. 120. 

 Nonagria aruudinicola, Doubleday, List. Brit. Lep. 7. 



a. England. Presented by — Whitwell, Esq. 



b, c. England. From Mr. Stephens' collection. 



2. Meliana dubiosa. 



Testacea ; alee anticce lanceolata, venis pallidioribus obscurius 

 cinctis, vitta costali lata nivea apicem versus diluta. 



Symira dubiosa, Treit. Schmett. Eur. Suppl. 86. 



Chilodes dubiosa, Herr.-Schceff. Eur. Schmett. ii. 226, 138; ii. 



Noct. pi. 69, 356. 

 Meliana dubiosa, Guen. Noct. i. 153. 

 Meliana flammea? 



Hungary. 



Genus 7. SENTA. 



Corpus gracile. Proboscis brevis. Palpi porrecti; articulus 

 3us lanceolatus, 2i quadrante non brevior. Antennae graciles, sim- 

 plices, corporis dimidio multo longiores. Abdomen alas posticas 

 triente superans. Pedes longiusculi, sat graciles; tibia? posticae 

 calcaribus quatuor longis. Alae sat angustae ; anticae apud costam 

 subconvexae, margine exteriore subangulato. 



Senta, p., Slepk. III. Brit. Ent. Haust. iii. 279. 

 Senta, Guen. Noct. i. 98. 



Nonagria, p., Ochs.; Treit. ; Boisd. ; Duponch. 

 Chilodes, p., Herr.-Schceff. 



Body slender. Proboscis short. Palpi porrect; third joint 

 lanceolate, full one-fourth of the length of the second. Antennae 

 slender, simple, very much more than half the length of the body. 

 Abdomen extending for about one-third of its length beyond the 

 hind wings. Legs rather long and slender ; hind tibiae with four 

 long spurs. Wings rather narrow. Fore wings slightly convex in 

 front, rectangular at the tips ; exterior border slightly angular in 

 the middle, the hind side of the angle very oblique ; veins much 

 like those of Meliana. 



