LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA. 1091 



side ; space beyond this line mostly brown ; submarginal line cine- 

 reous, zigzag, indistinct; marginal points blackish, cinereous-bor- 

 dered on the outer side ; marginal line dark brown. Fore wings 

 slightly rounded at the tips; the cinereous line much bent inward 

 near the costa ; an undulating brown line near the inner side of the 

 straight line ; two cinereous zigzag brown-bordered lines near the 

 base ; a cinereous subapical patch ; three whitish costal points near 

 the tip. Length of the body 8 lines ; of the wings 17 lines. 



a. Villa Nova. From Mr. Bates' collection. 



Hypernaria? punctulosa. 



Mas. Cinereo-fusca ; palpi laves, porrecti, caput longissime super- 

 antes, articulo So lineari ; antennce subpectinatm ; abdominis 

 fasciculus apicalis pallide cinereus ; alee anticce nigro sub" 

 conspersce, lineis duabus ante mediis nigricantibus angulosis 

 indistincfis, plagis duabus strigisque nigris marginalibus, 

 orbiculari e puncto reniformi e punctis tribus nigris cinereo 

 marginatis, margine exteriore angulato ; posticce puncto discali 

 nigro, margine exteriore antico dentato, fimbria postica alba. 



Male. Cinereous-brown, rather stout, mostly cinereous beneath. 

 Palpi smooth, porrect, extending very much beyond the head and 

 longer than its breadth ; third joint linear, much shorter than the 

 second. Antenna? slightly pectinated. Abdomen extending rather 

 beyond the hind wings; apical tuft pale cinereous. Legs smooth. 

 Wings beneath with a blackish dentate antemedial line, and with 

 a blackish apical patch, which is intersected by a cinereous line. 

 Fore wings acute, wilh a few black speckles, and with two blackish 

 zigzag indistinct antemedial lines; two black patches on the exte- 

 rior border ; a row of short black longitudinal marginal streaks ; 

 orbicular mark forming a black cinereous-bordered point; reniform 

 represented by a short transverse streak, which is composed of three 

 black cinereous-bcrdered points; exterior border angular in the 

 middle; under side with a minute white lunule, which represents 

 the reniform mark. Hind wings with a black point in the disk; 

 exterior border dentate in front; fringe white along the hind part ; 

 under side with a black postmedial dentate line. Length of the 

 body 6 lines; of the wings 16 lines. 



Brazil. In Mr. Saunders' collection. 



2 L 



