LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA. 905 



of the costa ; marginal lunules blackish ; exterior border convex, 

 slightly oblique. Hind wings cinereous, with a brownish marginal 

 band. Length of the body 9 lines ; of the wings 20 lines. 



a. Ceylon. From Mr. Stevens' collection. 



OTH OEA ONUSTA. 



Mas. Obscure cervina ; palporum articulus 2us atro vittatus ; tho- 

 rax nigro bisirigatus ; alee anticce vitta subcostali abbreviata, 

 maculis quatuor lineaque exteriure interrupta arcuata sub- 

 duplicata nigricanlibus, tinea cinerea angulosa guttisque 

 nigricantibus submarginalibus, lineis nonnullis fuscis angu- 

 losis, reniformi et orbiculari e guttis duabus nigris asperis ; 

 posticce cinerece, fusco late maryinatte. 



Male. Dark fawn-colour. Body white beneath. Palpi longer 

 than the breadth of the head ; second joint obliquely ascending, 

 with a deep black stripe which extends along more than half the 

 length from the base, and with a long apical tuft ; third joint linear, 

 much shorter than the second, with which it forms a slightly oblique 

 angle. Antennae minutely setuiose, furnished with long setae 

 towards the base. Thorax with a black streak on each side of the fore 

 tegulae ; hind part crested. Femora white, smooth ; tibiae and tarsi 

 pubescent, white beneath. Fore wings with a blackish subcostal 

 abbreviated stripe, and with four blackish spots in the disk behind 

 the stripe ; some zigzag brown lines and the usual incomplete much 

 outward-curved partly double blackish line beyond the reniform 

 mark; submarginal line cinereous, zigzag, accompanied on the 

 inner side by blackish dots; marginal lunules black; orbicular and 

 reni&rm marks represented by two black dots of obliquely elevated 

 dots, the latter enclosed in a large irregular brown ringlet ; exterior 

 border nearly straight, hardly oblique. Hind wings cinereous, with 

 a broad brown marginal band. Length of the body 8 lines ; of 

 the wings 18 lines. 



a. Ceylon. From Mr. Stevens' collection. 



Othora subglauca. 



Mas. Obscure fusca ; palporum articulus 2us nigro vittatus; 

 aim antica lineis nigris denticulalis, dimidio exteriore viri- 

 descente-cinereo, lineu exteriore nigricante duplicata arcuata, 

 strigis costalibus subapicalibus punctisque submarginalibus et 



