LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA. 1727 



hasalibus nigris undulatis, fascia media fusca nigra marginata, 

 fascia ex teriore diffusa nigricante ; posticce lineis duabusfuscis 

 angulosis. 



Female. Pale cinereous, whitish beneath. Palpi short, acute, 

 slightly decumbent, broadly fringed. Wings darker cinereous 

 towards the exterior border; submarginal line white, zigzag; mar- 

 ginal line slender, blackish ; fringe with black marks; under side 

 with a black discal dot, a black exterior dentate line, and a row of 

 black angular marks, which are contiguous to the submarginal line. 

 Fore wings acute, brownish, and with two black undulating lines 

 towards the base ; a brown black-bordered middle band, which is 

 more or less indented and is occasionally interrupted; a diffuse 

 blackish streak along the fore part; fringe with brown marks. Hind 

 wings with two zigzag brown lines, which correspond to the borders 

 of the band of the fore wings. Length of the body 6^ — 7 lines ; 

 of the wings 17 — 18 lines. 



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

 b. ? 



ClDARIA INCL1NATARIA. 



Mas. Fuscescente-citierea ; palpi pilosis breves, articulo So conico 

 minimo ; antenna? pectinate; ala? puncto discali punctisque 

 marginalibus nigris ; anticce apice subrotundatcs, apud costam 

 fuscescentes, lineis plurimis albidis, spatio medio non lineato ; 

 posticce lineis valde indistinctis. 



Male. Brownish cinereous. Palpi porrect, pilose, much 

 shorter than the breadth of the head; third joint conical, very minute. 

 Antennae moderately pectinated, except towards the tips. Abdomen 

 not extending beyond the hind wings. Wings with black marginal 

 points and a black discal point. Fore wings slightly rounded at the 

 tips, brownish along the costa, with several whitish lines towards 

 the base and towards the exterior border ; middle space without 

 lines; exterior border very slightly convex, very oblique. Hind 

 I wings with very indistinct lines. Length of the body 4 lines ; of 

 the wings 12 lines. 



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



ClDARIA R1GIDATA. 



Mas. Cinerea ; palpi breves ; antenna? laves, sat graciles ; ala? 

 elongatce ; antica acutce,fusco suffasa, nigro trilineata, tinea 



