LEPIDGPTERA HETEEOCERA. 729 



Male. Pale fawn-colour. Palpi porrect, extending a little 

 beyond the head ; second joint stout, pilose ; third conical, not more 

 than one-fourth of the length of the second. Fore tegulse of the 

 thorax with a narrow brown band. Abdomen extending somewhat 

 beyond the hind wings ; apical tuft large. Legs slightly pilose. 

 Fore wings with a few black speckles and with two irregular dentale 

 brown lines ; first line between the orbicular and reniform marks ; 

 second touching the outer side of the reniform ; orbicular forming 

 an oblique elliptical brown-bordered ringlet ; reniform white, con- 

 tracted in the middle, with a fawn-coloured disk ; submarginal line 

 cinereous, undulating, indistinct; marginal space brown, except 

 towards the costa ; marginal lunules black ; costa with brown points 

 and with three whitish exterior more concise points. Hind wings 

 brownish cinereous ; fringe pale cinereous. Length of the body 

 6-g- lines ; of the wings 14 lines. 



a. Vancouver's Isle. Presented by Lieut.-Col. Hawkins. 



Hade n a infausta. 



Mas. Fnscescente-cinerea ; palpi oblique ascendentes, extus nigri- 

 cantes, articulo 'So brevissimo ; thoracis tegulce anticm nigro 

 marginatce ; alee antica nigro conspersce, fasciis quatuor 

 cinereis, la 2aque dentatis nigro marginatis, 3a 4aque sub- 

 undulatis, 3a lunulis nigris marginata, 4a fusco marginata, 

 orbicular i et reniformi nigro marginatis ; posticce fimbria 

 albida. 



Male. Brownish cinereous. Palpi obliquely ascending, not rising 

 so high as the vertex ; second joint blackish on the outer side, pilose 

 beneath ; third exiremely short. Antennae very minutely setulose. 

 Fore tegulse of the thorax black-bordered. Abdomen extending 

 rather beyond the hind wings ; apical tuft small, fawn-colour. Legs 

 slightly pilose. Fore wings black-speckled ; orbicular and reniform 

 marks of the usual form, black-bordered ; two cinereous dentate 

 black-bordered bands between the orbicular and the base ; two 

 cinereous slightly undulating bands between the reniform and the 

 exterior border, the first bordered on the inner side by black lunules, 

 the second brown-bordered on the inner side ; marginal line black, 

 interrupted opposite each vein. Fringe of the hind wings whitish, 

 except at the base. Length of the body 8 lines ; of the wings 18 lines. 



a. Vancouver's Isle. Presented by Lieut.-Col. Hawkins. 



