LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA. 1493 



Pyrinia SATURATA. 



Foem. Late ferrugineo-rufa, subtus ochracea ; alee linea exteriore. 

 obliqua recta intus purpurascente marginata ; anticce acutce, 

 costa ochracea. 



Female. Bright ferruginous-red, bright ochraceous beneath. 

 Palpi not extending beyond the head. Wings with an oblique 

 straight exterior line, which extends from the tips of the fore wings 

 to beyond the middle of the interior border of the hind wings, and 

 is diffusedly bordered with metallic purplish on the inner side; mar- 

 ginal space diffusedly tinged with metallic purplish. Fore wings 

 acute; costa mostly ochraceous; exterior border almost straight, 

 slightly oblique. Hind wings with the interior angle rather promi- 

 nent. Length of the body 5 lines; of the wings 14 lines. 



Brazil. In Mr. Saunders' collection. 



Pyrinia? costipunctaria. 



Rvfescens ; aim strigatte, linea exteriore nigricante subrecta extus 

 purpurascente marginata^ fascia submarginali purpurascente 

 diffusa. 



Polla costipunctaria, Herr.-Sck. Exot. Schrn. pi. 84, f. 485. 



Brazil. 



Pyrinia? radiolata. 



Mas. Pallide testacea, subtus flava ; alee fuscescente conspersce, 

 linea exteriore nigricante subrecta ochraceo marginata radiolas 

 albas emittente apud costamretracta, puncto discali nigricante ; 

 antica? acuta, linea interiore recta. 



Male. Pale luteous, yellow beneath. Palpi pilose, slightly 

 curved, not extending beyond the head. Antennae stout. Legs 

 smooth ; hinJ tibiae with four rather long spurs. Wings brownish- 

 speckled ; exterior line blackish, nearly straight, ochraceous-bordered, 

 accompanied by short lanceolate white streaks, abruptly retracted 

 towards the costa of the fore wings ; discal point blackish. Fore 

 wings acute, with an interior straight line, which resembles the ex- 

 terior one, and is angular towards the costa; costa and exterior bor- 

 der slightly convex, the latter slightly oblique. Length of the body 

 6 ? lines ; of the wings 16 lines. 



Bio Janeiro. In Mr. Fry's collection. 



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