LEP1D0PTERA HETEROCERA. 1657 



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 Tephrina arenacearia. 

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



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Tephrina expressaria. 



Mas. Cinerea ; caput nigricante fasciatum ; palpi breves, lati 9 

 extus nigricantes ; antennce late pectinatce ; tibia posticce in- 

 crassatce, calcaribus brevissimis ; alee fuscescente subconspersce, 

 lineis tribus nigricantibus undulatis vix dentatis apud costam 

 di/atatis, linea submarginali albida angulosa, punctis mar- 

 ginalibus nigris, annulo discali fusco; anticce apice rotun- 

 datce. 



Male. Cinereous. Head with a narrow blackish band in front. 

 Palpi short, broad, blackish on the outer side; third joint very 

 minute. Antennae broadly pectinated, except towards the tips. 

 Hind tibia? incrassated ; spurs very short. Wings thinly and 

 minutely brownish-speckled; interior, middle and exterior lines 

 blackish, undulating, hardly dentate, retracted and dilated towards 

 the costa of the fore wings; submarginal line whitish, zigzag; mar- 

 ginal points black ; discal ringlet elongated, brown-bordered ; under 

 side with a brown discal streak and a brown submarginal band, 

 which is obsolete in the hind wings. Fore wings somewhat rounded 

 at the tips; exterior border slightly convex, very oblique. Length 

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



a. Nova Scotia. From Lieut. Redman's collection. 



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Tephrina signataria. 



Mas. Cinereo-fuscescens ; caput nigricante fasciatum; palpi 

 nigricantes, articulo 3o cinereo minimo ; abdomen punctis 

 nigricantibus bilineatum; tibice posticce subincrassatce ; alee 

 elongata, fusco conspersce, lineis tribus fuscescentibus denticu- 

 latis indistinctis nigro punctatis, puncto discali punctisque 

 marginalibus nigris ; anticce apice subrotundatce ; posticce 

 subdenlatce. 



Male. Cinereous, brownish cinereous beneath. Head with a 

 broad blackish band in front. Palpi blackish, extending a little 



