LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA, 895 



aim anticm lalce, apice subrotundatm, lineis angulosis subob- 

 liquis fasciisque tribus in determinates nigricantibus, strigis 

 costalibus flavescente-einereis, orbiculari et reniformi nigri- 

 cante marginatis ; posticm cupreo-fascce, striga lata lutea. 



Female. Dark olive mouse-colour, pale cinereous beneath. 

 Palpi curved, smooth, rising a little higher than the vertex ; third 

 joint lanecolate, less than half the length of the second. Abdomen 

 extending a little beyond the hind wings. Legs stout, smooth. 

 Wings broad. Fore wings slightly rounded at the tips, with some 

 zigzag slightly oblique blackish lines, and with three incomplete 

 and very irregular blackish bands; marginal points black; some 

 yellowish cinereous very narrow costal streaks ; orbicular and reni- 

 form marks blackish-bordered ; exterior border very slightly convex 

 and oblique. Hind wings dark cupreous-brown ; a broad irregular 

 luteous streak in the disk; fringe luteous, with brown dots. Length 

 of the body 10 lines; of the wings 24 lines. 



a. Penang. Presented by the Secretary of the India Board. 



Briarda triph^noides. 



Foem. Cinereo-fusca ; palpi Icbvps, graciles, subarcuati, oblique 

 ascendentes, arliculo 3o lanceolato ; abdomen sordide luteum ; 

 al<£ anticcc lineis decern denticulatis obscure fuscis, orbiculari 

 et reniformi pallidis, punctis marginalibus nigris ; posticm 

 lutescentes, fascia marginali lata ceneo-fusca. 



Female. Cinereous-brown. Body whitish cinereous beneath. 

 Palpi smooth, slender, obliquely ascending, slightly curved, not 

 rising higher than the vertex; third joint lanceolate, nearly half 

 the length of the second. Abdomen dingy luteous, extending a 

 little beyond the hind wings. Legs smooth, stout. Fore wings 

 with about ten denticulated dark brown lines ; orbicular and reni- 

 form marks paler than the ground hue ; marginal points black. 

 Hind wings dull luteous, with a broad aeneous-brown marginal 

 band; fringe pale luteous. Length of the body 6 lines; of the 

 wings 16 lines. 



a. Moreton Bay. From Mr. Diggles' collection. 



