LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA. 1425 



Pelurga chenopodiata, Hubn. Verz. Schm. 335, 3223. 



Electra comitata, Steph. III. Brit. Haust. iii. 239, 1. 



Cidaria chenopodiata, Boisd. Ind. 212, 1746. 



Larentia chenopodiaria, Herr.-Sch. Eur. Schm. iii. 165. Delah. 



Schm. 290. 

 Pelurga comitata, Guen. Phal. ii. 477, 1691. 



a— j. England. From Mr. Stephens' collection. 



k — o. England. 



p, q. Europe. From M. Becker's collection. 



2. Pelurga similis. 



Mas. Cervina ; palpi Jimbriati, sat longi ; antenna subsetulosce ; 

 alee anticce acuta, pallide ochracece, spatiis basali et medio 

 cervinis nigricante et albido marginatis, hoc strigis duabus 

 nigricantibus, lunulis submarginalibus cervinis albido mar-* 

 ginatis ; posticce testaceo-albidce, lineis duabus exterioribus 

 angulosis fasciaque marginali cervinis, 



Phalaena similis, Barnston, MSS. 



Male. Fawn-colour. Under side and abdomen cinereous. Palpi 

 fringed, shorter than the breadth of the head ; third joint elongate- 

 conical, acute, about one-fourth of the length of the second. An- 

 tennae minutely setulose. Fore wings acute, dull pale ochraceous ; 

 basal space and middle space fawn-colour, blackish-bordered, the 

 latter hue limited by a whitish line ; basal space containing a 

 blackish line, slightly dentate exteriorly ; middle space containing 

 two broad longitudinal blackish streaks, prominent in the middle of 

 the outer side, broader on the costa than on the interior border ; a 

 row of submarginal fawn-coloured whitish-bordered lunules ; exte- 

 rior border convex, rather oblique. Hind wings testaceous-whitish ; 

 two exterior zigzag lines and a marginal band fawn-coloured. 

 Length of the body 5 lines ; of the wings 16 lines. 



a. St. Martin's Falls, Albany River, Hudson's Bay. Presented by 

 Dr. Barnston. 



Genus 30. DINEUKODES. 



Corpus gracile. Caput productum. Oculi maximi. Palpi 

 contigui, frontem paullo superantes ; articulus 3us distinctus. An- 

 tennas filiformes, maris vix pubescentes. Abdomen alas posticas 

 non superans, maris robustum valvulis parvis apicalibus. Pedes 



