

LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA. 13'39 



lines; submarginal line distinguished by whitish points; exterior 

 border slightly convex, moderately oblique. Hind wings with the 

 second and third bands obsolete in front, distinct landwards. 

 Length of the body 7 lines ; of the wings 20 lines. 



a. West Indies. 



South America. 



9. Pterocypha gibbosaria. 



Glauco-viridis ; alee subtus alhido-tettacece, gutta discali nigra, 

 linea exleriore fasciaqne submarginali nigricantibus ; anticce 

 lineis denticulatis nigricantibus, extus ex parte ferruginece, 

 linea submarginali angulosa albida ; postiece ferrugineo- 

 cinerece, extus nigro lineatce. 



Pterocypha gibbosaria, Htrr.-Sch. Exot. Schm. pi. 63, f. 353, 354. 

 Scotosia gibbosaria, Guen. Phal. ii. 442, 1624. 



Brazil. 



10. Pterocypha divulsata. 



Foem. Olivaeea ; palpi breves, robusti, angulati ; abdomen punctis 

 nigris bilineatum ; ala? elongatce, margine exleriore subdentato ; 

 anticce lineis n annul lis denticulatis nbsntre fuscis, lineis tribus 

 nigris, "da Jlexa, spado marginali fusceseente, linea submar- 

 ginali cinere.a angulosa ; postiae fuseescentes, lineis exteriori- 

 bus obscurioribus. 



Female. Olive-green, stout, cinereous beneath. P^lpi short, 

 stout, pilose; third joint elongate-conical, decumbent, forming an 

 angle with the second. Abdomen with two rows of black points. 

 Wings elongate, with a black marginal festoon; exterior border 

 slightly dentate. Fore wings acute, with several denticulated da;k 

 brown lines; basal, interior and exterior tines black, more distinct 

 than the others; exterior line slightly undulating, bent outward in 

 the middle; marginal space brownish ; snbmarginal line cinereous, 

 zigzag, not very distinct; exterior border slightly convex, rather 

 oblique; under side with the discal streak, three exterior lines and 

 the submarginal band dark brown. Hmd wings brownish, with 

 exterior darker lines. Length of the body 7 lines; of the wings 

 20 lines. 



Rio Janeiro. In Mr. Fry's collection. 



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