LEPIDOPTERA HETEROOERA. 1087 



of the second line, and three white points near the tip of the costa. 

 Hind wings with the second line partly white-bordered on the outer 

 side ; exterior border slightly angular in the middle. Length of 

 the body 7 lines ; of the wings 18 lines. 



a. Para. From Mr. Bates' collection. 



Hypernaria metaspila. 



Mas. Rufescente-cervina ; fasciculus frontalis porrectus, acutus ; 

 palpi oblique ascendentes, verticem paullo superantes, articulo 

 2o apice nigro-cinereo, 3o lineari nigro-cinereo apice pallide 

 cinereo ; alee elongatce, lineis tribus nigricantibus, la 2aque 

 dentieulatis, Sa submarginali angulosa indistincla ; anlicce 

 linea intermedia fusca angulosa, orbiculari cine rea fas co mar- 

 ginata, reniformifusco marginata. 



Male. Reddish fawn-colour, paler fawn-colour and red- 

 speckled beneath. Frontal tuft porrect, acute. Palpi compressed, 

 pubescent, rather broad, obliquely ascending, rising a little higher 

 than the vertex ; second joint blackish cinereous at the tip; third 

 linear, blackish cinereous, pale cinereous at the tip, about half the 

 length of the second. Antennae slender, setose. Abdomen extend- 

 ing a little beyond the hind wings ; apical tuft small, slightly com- 

 pressed. Legs smooth, slender ; fore femora and fore tibiae blackish 

 cinereous. Wings elongate, hardly broad, with two blackish denti- 

 culated lines ; first line near the base; second postmediaL; submar- 

 ginal line blackish, zigzag, indistinct; marginal points blackish. 

 Fore wings acute; first and second lines terminating on the interior 

 border in two small black spots ; an intermediate brown zigzag line 

 on the inner side of the renif'orm mark, which is brown-bordered; 

 orbicular forming a cinereous brown-bordered dot. Hind wings 

 with the second line terminating in a black spot on the interior 

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



a. Ega. From Mr. Bates' collection. 



Hypernaria chlorospila. 



Mas. Cervina ; palporum articulus 2us extus rufescem, 3us line- 

 aris apicem versus subfimbriatus ; antennae subpectinatce ; 

 thorax antice nigro fasciatus ; aim latce,fusco eonspersce, lineis 

 duabus obliquis fuscis 9 la ante media angulosa, 2a post media 

 recta apud costam retracta, fascia exteriore fusca diffusa, linea 



