LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA. 889 



lineatis ; postica fascia exteriore fusca nigro interlineata et 

 rnarginata antice obsoleta. 



Male. Cinereous-brown, paler beneath. Palpi erect, pubes- 

 cent, rising higher than the vertex; third joint lanceolate, more 

 than half the length of the second. Antenna? pubescent. Thorax 

 with three brown bands in front; hind part with brown speckles. 

 Abdomen fawn-colour, hardly extending beyond the bind wings ; 

 apical tuft very small. Anterior femora densely tufted. Wings 

 fawn-colour, with some brown oblique undulating indistinct 

 lines; marginal festoon black. Fore wings hardly acute, brown, 

 with black lines about the base, and with two patches of the same 

 hue extending from the costa to the disk. Hind wings at three- 

 fourths of the length with a brown band, which is interlined and 

 bordered with black, and is obsolete in front. Length of the body 

 1\ lines; of the wings 17 lines. 



a. North Hindoslan. From Capt. Boys' collection. 



HOMOPTERA VILIS. 



Foem. Pallide cinerea ; caput linea transversa nigricante ; palpi 

 oblique ascendentes, extus fusci, articulo So conico ; antenna 

 pubescentes ; thorax fusco conspersus ; alee fusco conspersa, 

 lineis tribus undulatis, la 2aque nigricantibus flexis, Sa 

 fusca, spatio inter lineas 2am et Sam fuscescente ; antica 

 spatio basali fusco, reniformi parva fusca nigro rnar- 

 ginata. 



Female. Pale cinereous, whitish beneath. Head with a 

 blackish transverse line in front of the antennas. Palpi obliquely 

 ascending, not rising so high as the vertex, mostly brown on the 

 outer side; third joint conical, not more than one-fourth of the 

 length of the second. Antennae minutely pubescent. Thorax 

 brown-speckled. Abdomen tapering from the base to the tip, ex- 

 tending a little beyond the hind wings. Legs smooth. Wings 

 mostly brown-speckled, with three undulating lines, which are most 

 distinct on the fore wings ; first and second lines blackish ; second 

 postmedial, bent outward ; third brown ; space between the second 

 and third lines brownish; marginal festoon black. Fore wings 

 brown between the first line and the base; reniform mark small, 

 brown, black-bordered. 



a. Punjaub. Presented by Sir J. Hearsey. 



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