LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA. 161 L 



with an exterior oblique line of brown points on the veins. Fore 

 wings acute; costa hardly convex; exterior border straight, rather 

 oblique. Hind wings extending beyond the abdomen, with two 

 almost obsolete cinereous lines ne»r the exterior border. Length of 

 the body 5 lines; of the wings 16 lines. 



a. New Zealand. Presented by Dr. Sinclair. 



AdDALIA ABSCONDITARIA. 



Foem. Alba; caput et thorax anticus cervina ; alee elongatce, 

 amplce ; antica? acuta, margine exteriore perobliquo ; posticoe 

 lineis tribus cinereis rectis denticulatis indistinctis. 



Female. White. Head and fore border of the thorax fawn- 

 colour, testaceous beneath. Hind tibiae with four long spurs. 

 Wings elongate, ample. Fore win^s acute; costa and exterior 

 border almost straight, the latter very oblique. Hind wings ex- 

 tending beyond the abdomen, with three indistinct denticulated 

 straight cinereous lines, which are nearly parallel to each other. 

 Length of the body 5 lines; of the wings 20 lines. 



a. New Zealand. Presented by Dr. Sinclair. 



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AdDALIA IMMONSTRATA. 



Mas. Testaceo-cinerea ; caput antice nigricans; palpi validi, 

 caput non super an te s ; antenna pubescentes ; tibice posticce 

 incrassatce, non calcaratce ; aloe ampla, lineis tribus ob- 

 scurioribus subrectis subparallelis valde indistinctis, 3a nigri- 

 cante punctata, gutta discali punctisque marginalibus nigris. 



Male. Testaceous-cinereous. Head blackish in front. Palpi 

 porrect, stout, not extending beyond the head; third joint extremely 

 short. Antennae pubescent, rather stout. Abdomen not extending 

 beyond the hind wings. Wind tibiae incrassated, spurless. Wings 

 ample, with three oblique very indistinct nearly straight and parallel 

 darker lines; third line accompanied by blackish points ; discal dot 

 and marginal points black. Fore wings slightly acute ; costa hardly 

 convex; exterior border slightly convex, very oblique. Length of 

 the body 6 lines ; of the wings 16 lines. 



a. ? Presented by E. Doubleday, Esq. 



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