LEPIDOPTEEA HETEEOCERA. 1499 



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RUMIA? DEF1XATA. 



Foem. Sulphurea; palpi brevissimi, gracillimi; alee latinsculte, 



ochraceo subconspersce, linea exteriore obliqua subrecta fusees- 



cente ; anticce vix acutce, gutta subapicali nigricante, costa 



ochracea svbeonvexa. 



Female. Sulphur-colour, a little paler beneath. Palpi very 



short and slender. Wings rather broad, minutely and indistinctly 



ochraceous-speckled, with a slender oblique nearly straight pale 



brownish exterior line, which extends from two-thirds of the length 



of the hind wings nearly to a blackish subapical dot on the fore 



wings; fringe full. Fore wings hardly acute; costa ochraceous, 



slightly convex ; exterior border hardly convex, slightly oblique. 



Hind wings not extending beyond the abdomen. Length of the 



body 3^ lines; of the wings 10 lines. 



Brazil. In Mr. Saunders' collection. 



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CaUSTOLOMA ELAVICAR1A. 



a. Europe. From Dr. Herrich-ScharTer's collection. 



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Angerona pr^eclararia. 



Foem. Pallide jlavescens ; alee elongata, fusco suffusce, linea 

 exteriore e punctis nigris, linea submarginali e punctis pallide 

 flavescentibus, plaga apud angulum interiorem pallida fusco 

 conspersa ; anticce costa pallida fusco conspersa ; postica? 

 margine exteriore dentato. 



Female. Pale yellowish, mostly overspread with brown, except 

 along the costa of the fore wings, which is speckled with brown. 

 Palpi very short. Wings elongate, with an exterior line of black 

 points; submarginal line composed of pale yellowish points ; a pale 

 brown-speckled patch about the interior angle. Fore wings acute ; 

 exterior border slightly convex, very oblique. Hind wings with the 

 exterior border dentate. Length of the body 6 lines; of the wings 

 20 lines. * 



a. Canara. Presented by the Secretary of the India Board. 



