LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA. 1709 



alee latiusculce, striga discali fusca ; anticcs apiee rotundatce, 

 basi testacecBy lineis interioribus plagisque marginalibus fuscis, 

 linea exteriore interrupta denticulata strigisque tribus margin- 

 alibus nigris, plaga discali albida ; posticce cinerea?, margine 

 interiore viridescente lineis fuscis. 



Male. Glaucous-green, cinereous beneath. Body testaceous. 

 Palpi obliquely ascending, fringed, as long as the breadth of the 

 head ; third joint extremely minute. Hind tibiae with the apical 

 spurs much shorter than the first pair. Wings rather broad as 

 compared with most species ; discal streak brown. Fore wings 

 rounded at the tips, testaceous at the base, with some brown diffusedly- 

 shaded lines towards the base, and with some brown patches along 

 the exterior border, where there are three short black longitudinal 

 streaks; an exterior black interrupted denticulated line, which 

 borders the inner side of a whitish discal patch ; exterior border 

 slightly convex, very oblique. Hind wings cinereous, greenish, and 

 with brown lines along the interior border. Length of the body 

 4 lines ; of the wings 10 lines. 



a. New Zealand. Presented by the Eev. W. Colenso. 



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Sauris mesogrammata. 



Foem. Late viridis ; palpi lanceolati, fimbriati, capitis latitudine 

 multo longiores, articulo 3o nigricante ; aniennce subcompressce ; 

 pedes nigro fasciati ; tibiae posticm bicalcarata ; aim antica 

 apice subrotundata?, e lineis plurimis dentatis nigris sex fas- 

 ciata? ; posticce cinerece, lituris nullis. 



Female. Vivid green. Palpi porrect, lanceolate, fringed, much 

 longer than the breadth of the head ; third joint lanceolate, blackish, 

 less than half the length of the second. Antennae slightly com- 

 pressed. Abdomen cinereous, extending a little beyond the hind 

 wings. Legs smooth, slender, with black bands ; hind tibiae with 

 apical spurs only. Fore wings slightly rounded at the tips, with 

 several dentate black lines, which form six irregular and incomplete 

 black bands; costa straight; exterior border very oblique. Hind 

 wings cinereous, without markings. Length of the body 6 — 7 lines ; 

 of the wings 16 — 18 lines. 



Sarawak, Borneo. In Mr. Saunders 9 collection. 



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