1086 CATALOGUE OP 



Hypernaria APICALIS. 



Nigricans ; palpi subfimbriati, verticem longe superantes, articuto 

 So lanceolato apice cinereo nudo ; abdomen bicristatum ; alee 

 linea ante media nigricante subdentata, fimbria basi albido 

 lineata ; anticce linea post media nigricante vix undulata 

 cinereo marginata, macula apicali alba angulata. 



Male. Blackish, slender, cinereous-brown beneath. Palpi 

 slender, rising much higher than the vertex, with a short fringe ; 

 third joint lanceolate, bare and cinereous at the tip, shorter than 

 'the second. Antennae slender, setulose. Abdomen hardly extend- 

 ing beyond the hind wings; second and third segments crested ; 

 apical tuft small. Legs slender; femora and tibiae slightly fringed ; 

 tarsi cinereous, spinulose. Wings with a blackish slightly dentate 

 line on the inner side of the orbicular mark, which forms a white 

 blackish-bordered point; a whitish line at the base of the fringe. 

 Fore wings acute, with a blackish hardly undulating postmedial 

 line, which is cinereous-bordered on the outer side ; a white angular 

 apical spot, and four white marginal points on the veins. Length 

 of the body 1\ lines; of the wings 18 lines. 



a. Ega. From Mr. Bates* collection. 



Hypernaria sublineata. 



Fcem. Rufescente-fusca; palpi Iceves, oblique ascendentes, verticem 

 longe superantes, articulo So subclavato ; antennce setulosce ; 

 alee sat angustce, lineis tribus nigricantibus angulosis indis- 

 tinctis,punctis marginalibus nigris ; anticce reniformi e annulo 

 parvo cinereo, puncto apud marginem interiorem albido ; 

 posticce linea 2a albo submarginata, margine exteriore sub- 

 angulato. 



Female. Reddish brown, cinereous-brown beneath. Body 

 cinereous beneath. Palpi smooth, obliquely ascending, much 

 longer than the breadth of the head and rising much higher than 

 the vertex ; third joint subclavate, a little longer than the second. 

 Antennae minutely setulose. Abdomen extending a little beyond 

 the hind wings. Legs stout, smooth. Wings rather narrow, with 

 three blackish zigzag indistinct lines ; marginal points black ; 

 under side with more distinct lines. Fore wings acute ; reniform 

 mark distinguished by a small cinereous ringlet between the first 

 and second lines; a whitish point on the interior border at the end 



