LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCEBA. 1605 



AdDALIA INSCRIPTATA. 



Foem. Alba ; corpus fuscescens ; caput nigro-fuscum, vertice albo ; 

 palpi brevissimi ; abdominis segmenta albo fasciata ; alcefusco 

 subconspersce, lineis tribus denticulatis, ] a Saque obscure fuscis, 

 2a pullidiore,gutta discali obscure fusca, lunulis marginalibus 

 nigris, spado marginali pallide fusco lineam submarginalem 

 albam angulosam includenta ; anticce apice subrotundatce. 



Female. White. Body brownish. Head blackish brown ; 

 vertex white. Palpi very short. Abdomen with a white band on 

 the hind border of each segment. Wings with a few dark brown 

 speckles ; interior and exterior lines dark brown, oblique, denticu- 

 lated ; middle line paler, also denticulated ; marginal space pale 

 brown, including the white zigzag submarginal line ; discal dot 

 dark brown ; marginal lunules black. Fore wings slightly rounded 

 at the tips; costa straight; exterior border slightly convex, very 

 oblique. Length of the body 4 lines ; of the wings 10 lines. 



a. South Africa. From Mr. Trimen's collection. 



AdDALIA PULVEROSARIA. 



Mas et foem. Pallide cinerea, sabulosa ; caput nigricans, vertice 

 pal lido ; palpi brevissimi; alee latiuscula, puncto discali 

 punctisque marginalibus nigris minimis; anticce subfalcatce. 

 Mas. — Antennce pubescentes ; tibim posticce valde incrassatce, 

 non calcaratce ; tarsi postici brevissimi. 



Male and female. Pale cinereous, pulverous. Head blackish, 

 except the vertex. Palpi very short. Antennae of the male pubes- 

 cent. Hind tibiae of the male much incrassated, without spurs, and 

 with very short tarsi. Abdomen of the male extending a little 

 beyond the hind wings. Wings rather broad ; discal point and 

 marginal points black, very minute; exterior border convex. Fore 

 wings subfalcate ; costa straight. Length of the body 4 — 4J lines ; 

 of the wings 11 — 12 lines. 



a, 6. South Africa. Presented by Sir A. Smith. 



AdDALIA ? DENTI SIGN ATA. 



Mas. Ochracea ; vertex albidus ; palpi breves, graciles ; antennce 

 pectinalce ; tibice posticce incrassatce, non calcaratce ; alct rufes- 

 cente conspersce, lineis tribus rufescentibus, 3a denticulala, 



