LEPIDOPTERi. HETEROCERA. 781 



Female. Silvery white. Abdomen not extending beyond the 

 hind wings. Fore wings with an aeneous oblique streak which ex- 

 tends outward from the middle of the costa to the disk ; a submar- 

 ginal band consisting of two patches; fore patch cupreous; hind 

 patch aeneous, extending to the exterior border, containing a white 

 denticulated submarginal line; marginal festoon black, slender, 

 irregular. Hind wings aeneous towards the exterior border. Length 

 of the body 6 lines ; of the wings 16 lines. 



a. North China. 



Genus ACONTIA, C. L. H. xii. 781. 



ACONTIA MOLDAVICOLA. 



moldavicola, H.-Sch. Schm. ii. 419, f. 224, 225. 



ACONTIA BIPLAGIATA. 



biplaga, Cat. Lep. Het. xii. 795 — Nomen bis ledum. 



Acontia SIMO. 

 simo, Wlngr. Wien. Ent. Mori. iv. 172. 

 Caffraria. 



Acontia discoidea. 



discoidea, Hpf. Monatsb. Kongl. Akad. JViss. Berl. 1857, 442 — 

 Peters Reise Moz. 433, pi, 28, f. 9. 



Mozambique. 



Acontia sigillata. 

 Anthcecia? sigillata, Menetr. Schrenck's Amurl. ii. 1, pi. 5, f. 3. 

 Amoorland. 



Acontia albonitens. 

 albonitens, Bremer, Bull. Acad. Sci. St. Pet. iii. 581. 



Acontia antica. 

 antica, Wlk. Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 3rd Ser. i. 90. 

 Natal. 



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