LEPIDOPTEBA HETEROCERA. 1667 



riore fuscescente indistincta postice dentata, punctis submar- 

 ginalibus nigris ; anticce subfalcatce, fascia apud marginem 

 interiorem ochracea fusco marginata, fimbria fusca ; posticce 

 fascia margiaali subochracea. 



Female. Pale cinereous. Head ferruginous. Palpi rather 

 slender, apart from each other, rather shorter than the breadth of 

 the head; third joint a little shorter than the second. Antennae 

 very minutely setulose. Wings very ample, minutely brown- 

 speckled, very slightly tinged with pale ferruginous; exterior line 

 brownish, indistinct, nearly straight in the fore wings, dentate in 

 the hind wings, distinct beneath; submarginal points black ; under 

 side with a blackish discal streak. Fore wings acute, subfalcate, 

 with an ochraceous brown-bordered spot on the interior border; 

 fringe brown; costa and exterior border straight. Hind wings ex- 

 tending much beyond the abdomen, with a dull ochraceous marginal 

 band. Length of the body 6 lines ; of the wings 20 lines. 



a, ? From Mr. Milne's collection. 



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 Ploseria diveRsata. 

 a. Europe. From Dr. Herrich-SchaehWs collection. 



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NUMERIA CAPREOLARIA. 



a, b. Europe. From Dr. Herrich- Senas ffer's collection. 



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NUMERIA INCEPTARIA. 



Mas. Cinerea, gracilis, fusco conspersa ; antennce pectinatce ; alee 

 linea marginali tenui nigricante; anticce vix acutce, lineis 

 duabus nigricantibm undulatis subobliquis, linea submarginali 

 fusca diffusa indistincta, lunula discali parva nigricante. 



Male. Cinereous, slender, minutely brown-speckled. Anteunae 

 rather broadly pectinated. Wings with a slender blackish marginal 

 line. Fore wings hardly acute, with two slight oblique undulating 

 blackish lines, and with a diffuse and indistinct submarginal brown 

 line ; discal lunule small, blackish. Hind wings with two somewhat 



