LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA. 1355 



Male. iEneous-brown. Body beneath and legs silvery white. 

 Palpi broad, obliquely ascending, white beneath at the base, hardly 

 rising higher than the vertex, much shorter than the breadth of the 

 head; third joint very minute. Thorax with a silvery white stripe 

 along each side. Abdomen extending much beyond the hind wings. 

 Anterior legs striped with brown. Fore wings acute, with two white 

 iridescent semihyaline marks in the disk ; the first an antemedial 

 dot ; the second a postmedial transverse fusiform spot, which has 

 near its outer side a white line, the latter much dilated on the costa ; 

 fringe white towards the tip and towards the interior angle. Hind 

 win^s with full half the surface from the base white, iridescent, 

 semihyaline ; fringe white, brown towards the base, except the hind 

 part. Length of the body 6 lines; of the wings 13 lines. 



Closely allied to G. diurnalis, from which it differs in the small 

 size of the first white spot of the fore wing. 



a. Hindostan. Presented by Sir J. Hearsey. 



Glyphodes parvalis. 



JEnea ; palpi oblique ascendentes, articulo So minimo ; alee fim- 

 bria alba ; anticce rnaculis duabus magnis albis elongatis 

 semihyalinis, gutta exteriore costali trigona alba, fimbria 

 fusco notata ; posticce dimidio basali albce, fere hyalince, linea 

 subrecta. 



iEneous. Body beneath and legs silvery white. Palpi obliquely 

 ascending, white beneath at the base, not rising higher than the 

 vertex ; third joint very minute. Wings with a white fringe. Fore 

 wings acute, with two large transversely elongated white iridescent 

 semihyaline partly brown-bordered spots ; first spot antemedial, 

 extending from the interior border nearly to the costa ; second post- 

 medial, near in front to a triangular white costal dot; f middle part 

 of the fringe brown. Hind wings white, iridescent and nearly hya- 

 line on full half the surface from the base ; the aeneous part bordered 

 by a blackish opaque nearly straight line. Length of the body 

 4 lines ; of the wings 9 lines. 



a. South Hindostan. Presented by M. J. Walhouse, Esq. 



