LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA. 1489 



rather broad ; spurs long. Wings with numerous minute transverse 

 indistinct darker streaks; the line dark red, straight, extending from 

 the middle of the interior border of the hind wings to the tips of the 

 fore wings, near which it is indistinct ; under side with a large 

 black discal ringlet and with a black interrupted line which corre- 

 sponds to the line on the upper surface. Fore wings acute ; exterior 

 border slightly convex, verj oblique. Length of the body 4 lines ; 

 of the wings 12 lines. 



a. Ceylon. From Mr. Stevens' collection. 



Drepanodes?? circulitaria. 



Mas. Rufescente-cinerea ; caput antice fuscum ; palpi graciles, 

 decumbentes ; antenna breviusculce, late pectinatce ; ala? 

 amplce, fuscescente conspersa, linea recta obliqua ferruginea, 

 fimbria rufescente ; antica strigis marginalibus albidis nigro 

 punctatis, costa subtus fulva. 



Male. Reddish cinereous. Head dark brown in front. Palpi 

 slender, decumbent, much shorter than the breadth of the head ; 

 third joint more than half the length of the second. Antennae 

 broadly pectinated, rather short. Legs smooth ; spurs long. Wings 

 ample, transversely and indistinctly brownish speckled, with a 

 straight ferruginous line which extends from the tips of the fore 

 wings to one-third of the length of the interior border of the hind 

 wings; fringe reddish; interior angle prominent. Fore wings 

 acute, with marginal whitish black-pointed streaks ; costa straight, 

 fulvous beneath ; exterior border straight, slightly oblique. Hind 

 wings extending beyond the abdomen. Length of the body 5£ lines ; 

 of the wings 16 lines. 



a. Silhet. From the Rev. J. Stainforth's collection. 



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Pyrinia fusilineata. 



Foem. Testacea ; alee nigricante substrigata?, lineis duabus nigri- 

 cantibus, la arcuata, 2a recta antice abbreviata, nebula fusca 

 postica adhuc ex teriore, fimbria rufescente, gutta discali subtus 

 nigra; antica? falcata. 



Female. Testaceous, rather stout, paler beneath. Wings 

 thinly and transversely blackish-streaked ; interior and exterior 

 lines blackish ; the former curved, less distinct than the latter, which 



