1466 CATALOGUE OF 



zigzag brownish lines. Fore wings acute, with a fourth exterior 

 brownish line ; exterior border slightly convex, rather oblique. 

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



a, Honduras. From Mr. Miller's collection. 



SCOPULA PERMIXTALIS. 



Foeui. Pallide dchracea ; palpi porrrecti, pilosi, basi subtus 

 argenteo-albi, articulo 3o lanceolate ; abdomen, argenteo- 

 albidum, alas posticas paullo superans ; alec antica? lineis 

 duabus abbreviatis e punctis fuscis elongatis, \a obliqua, 2a 

 valde arcuata, fascia marginali informi abbreviala saturate 

 ochracea, punctis marginalibus fuscis ; posticus albce, subhya- 

 lince. Mas? — Ala anticce fusco subconspersa, linea la fere 

 obsoleta, 2a Integra denticulata, fascia marginali diffusa non 

 abbreviata; posticce apud marginem exteriorem sordide och- 

 racece, linea marginali obscure fusca. 



Female, Pale ochraceous. Body beneath and legs silvery 

 white. Palpi porrect, pilose, silvery white beneath at the base, 

 shorter than the breadth of the head ; third joint lanceolate, about 

 one-fourth of the length of the second. Abdomen silvery whitish, 

 extending a little beyond the hind wings. Fore wings acute, with 

 two lines which are composed of elongated brown points; first line 

 antemedial, oblique, much abbreviated ; second postmedial, abbre- 

 viated, much curved outward ; veins and an irregular abbreviated 

 marginal band deeper ochraceous; marginal points brown ; exterior 

 border convex, moderately oblique. Hind wings white, slightly 

 hyaline. Male?— Fore wings slightly and very minutely brown* 

 speckled; first line almost obsolete; second entire, denticulated; 

 marginal band diffuse, not abbreviated. Hind wings tinged with 

 dingy ochraceous about the exterior border; marginal line dark 

 brown. Length of the body 3 lines ; of the wings 8 lines. 



Brazil. In Mr. Saunders' collection. 



SCOPULA FOEDALIS. 



Mas. Cervina; fasciculus frontalis porrectus, acutus ; palpi 

 oblique ascendentes, articulo 2o fimbriate, So conico ; abdomen 

 alas posticas perpaullo superans ; alee linea marginali fusca ; 

 anticce fusco conspersce, apud marginem exteriorem fusco 

 nebulosce, linea sub marginali cervina subangulosa, punctis 

 marginalibus fuscis, reniformi magna pallide cinerea. 



