LEPIDOPTERA HETF.ROCERA. 1269 



densely fringed; spurs rather short. Wings elongate. Fore wings 

 slightly rounded at the tips; exterior border convex, rather oblique. 



Taurica muscosalis. 



Mas. Viridis, nigra conspersa ; abdomen basi ockraceum ; al(B 

 fimbria albida niyro interlineata ; anticce e atomis nigris sub- 

 fascial ; posticce nigricantes. 



Male. Dull green, black-speckled, cinereous beneath. Abdo- 

 men ochraceous towards the base. Wings with a whitish black- 

 interlined fringe. Fore win^s with the black speckles less numerous 

 towards the base, where they form incomplete bands; a dentate out- 

 ward-bent almost unspeckled line beyond three- fourths of the length ; 

 under side and hind wings blackish. Length of the body 8 lines; 

 of the wings 20 lines. 



a. North China. From Mr. Fortune's collection. 



Genus ZAZACA. 



Fcem. Corpus laeve, sat robustum. Proboscis brevis. Palpi 

 validi, laeves, subarcuati, oblique ascendentes, verticem non super- 

 antes; articulus 3us linearis, 2i dimidio non longior. Antennae 

 graciles. Abdomen alas posticas perpaullo superans. Pedes sat 

 validi, femoribus tibiisque posticis subfimbrialis, tarsis posticis basi 

 late fasciculatis. Alae anticae latiuscula?, apice rectangulatae, margine 

 exteriore fere recto perparum obliquo. 



Female. Body smooth, rather stout. Proboscis short. Palpi 

 stout, smooth, slightly curved, obliquely ascending, not rising higher 

 than the vertex; third joint linear, about half the length of the 

 second. Antennae slender. Abdomen extending very little beyond 

 the hind wings. Legs moderately stout ; hind femora and hind 

 tibiae slightly fringed ; spurs moderately long and slender ; first joint 

 of the hind tarsi broadly tufted. Wings rather broad. Fore wings 

 rectangular at the tips; exterior border almost straight, very slightly 

 oblique. 



Zazaca auratalis. 



Fcem. Pallide ochracea ; abdomen saturate ochraceum ; ala anticce 

 lineis duubus pallidioribus vix arcuatis non obliquis ; posticce 

 saturate ochracece. 



Female. Pale ochraceous. Abdomen, fore wings beneath and 

 hind wings deeper ochraceous. Fore wings with two paler hardly 



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