LEPIDOPTERA HETEROOERA. 1463 



of the length ; exterior border almost straight, hardly oblique. 

 Hind wings whitish. Length of the body 5 lines; of the wings 

 12 lines. 



Bogota. In Mr. Birchall's collection. 



SCOPULA BOGOTALIS. 



Mas. Cervina ; palpi porrecti, rostriformes, subtus albi, capitis 

 latitudine paullo longiores, articulo 3o lanceolato ; abdomen 

 pallide cinereum; alee antica pallide cinereo-cervince, linea 

 postmedia fusca obliqua dentata, margine exteriore perobliquo ; 

 posticce pallide cinerece y subcervino marginatum. 



Male. Fawn-colour. Body pale cinereous beneath. Palpi 

 porrect, rostriform, white beneath, a little longer than the breadth of 

 the head ; third joint lanceolate, about half the length of the second. 

 Antennae setose. Abdomen pale cinereous. Legs slender, whitish. 

 Fore wings acute, pale cinereous fawn-colour, with a brown oblique 

 acutely dentate line at three-fourths of the length ; exterior border 

 slightly convex, very oblique. Hind wings pale cinereous, slightly 

 tinged with fawn-colour about the exterior border. Length of the 

 body 4-^ ? lines ; of the wings 11 lines. 



a. Bogota. From Mr. Stevens' collection. 



SCOPULA SUBROSEALIS. 



Mas. Pallide rosea; palpi lanceolati, disjuncti, subdecumbentes, 

 capitis latitudine paullo longiores, articulo 3o acuto minimo ; 

 tibia posticce rufescente fimbriate ; alee anticce lineis duabus 

 nigricantibus vix undulatis, fimbria nigricante ; posticce pal- 

 lide flava, cost a, linea postmedia fimbriaque roseis. 



Male. Pale rosy red, pale yellow beneath. Palpi smooth, 

 lanceolate, slightly decumbent, apart from each other, a little longer 

 than the breadth of the head; third joint acute, very small. An- 

 tenna? stout, pubescent. Pectus reddish on each side. Abdomen 

 with a very small apical tuft. Legs smooth, not long ; hind tibiae 

 fringed with reddish hairs. Fore wings acute, with two slender 

 hardly undulating blackish lines ; one antemedial, the other post- 

 medial ; fringe blackish. Hind wings pale yellow, rosy along the 

 costa, with a rosy line at three-fourths of the length and with a rosy 

 fringe. Length of the body 4 lines ; of the wings 9 lines. 



a. Limas, Honduras. Presented by H. T. Stainton, Esq. 



