LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA. 1015 



Remigia TRANSLATA. 



Foem. Cinereo-ochracea ; palpi graciles, pubescentes, caput paullo 

 superantes, articulo So longi-conieo ; femora subfimbriata ; 

 alee anticce fascia fusca obliqua ochraceo punctisque submar- 

 ginalibus nigris marginata, orbiculari e puncto fusco, reni- 

 formi vix conspicua ; postica fasciis duabus fuscis antice 

 connexis. 



Female. Cinereous-ochraceous, more cinereous beneath. Palpi 

 slender, pubescent, hardly ascending, extending a little beyond the 

 head ; third joint elongate-conical, about one-fourth of the length 

 of the second. Abdomen not extending beyond the hind wings. 

 Legs slender; femora slightly fringed. Wings broad; marginal 

 festoon brown. Fore wings acute, with an oblique brown band, 

 which is bordered on the inner side by an ochraceous line and on 

 the outer side by a row of black submarginal points ; orbicular mark 

 forming a brown point ; reniform almost obsolete ; exterior border 

 hardly rounded. Hind wings with two brownish bands, which 

 are united towards the costa ; second excavated near the inte- 

 rior angle. Length of the body 7 lines; of the wings 18 lines. 



a. Ceylon. From M. Nietner's collection. 



Remigia decora. 



Foem. Ochraceo-cinerea ; palpi subfimbriati, oblique ascendentes, 

 verticem paullo superantes, articulo 3o lanceolato ; abdomen 

 luteum ; pedes supra nigricantes ; alee fusco subnebulosa, 

 strigulis transversis, linea obliqua lineaque exteriore denlata 

 fuscis, linea adhuc exteriore pallida subrecta fusco marginata, 

 punctis submarginalibus nigricantibus ; anticce lineis duabus 

 costam versus retractis, reniformi fusca angusta. 



Female. Ochraceous-cinereous, bright luteous beneath. Palpi 

 obliquely aseending, rising a little higher than the vertex, with a 

 very short fringe beneath ; third joint lanceolate, less than half the 

 length of the second. Abdomen luteous, except near the base. 

 Legs mostly blackish above. Wings minutely and transversely 

 brown-speckled, with an oblique brown line, which is much retracted 

 towards the costa of the fore wings ; an exterior irregularly dentate 

 brown line, which is also retracted in front; space between the lines 

 partly clouded with brown ; a more exterior nearly straight line, 

 which is a little paler than the ground hue, and is bordered with 



