138 CATALOGUE OF 



1. Adra ARGENTILINEA. 



Mas. Cervina ; alee anticce fasciis quatuor indeterminatis e ne- 

 bulis fuscis, vitta discali argentea ; posticce cinerece, fimbria 

 albida. 



Male. Fawn-colour, mostly cinereous beneath. Fore wings 

 partly clouded with brown, which hue forms irregular and incom- 

 plete bands ; a silvery stripe along the fore part of the disk. Hind 

 wings cinereous; fringe whitish. Length of the body 5^ lines ; of 

 the wings 12 lines. 



Sarawak, Borneo. In Mr. Saunders' collection. 



Genus 91. LACIPEA. 



Fcem. Corpus sat robustum. Proboscis brevis. Palpi oblique 

 ascendentes, verticem non superantes; articulus 3us minimus. An- 

 tennae validae, breves. Abdomen alas posticas superans. Pedes 

 robusti, femoribus tibiisque posticis dilatatis. Alae anticae sat an- 

 gustae, apice subrotundatae, margine exteriore vix obliquo. 



Female. Body rather stout. Proboscis short. Palpi obliquely 

 ascending, not rising above the vertex ; third joint very minute, not 

 so much as one-fourth of the length of the second. Antennae stout, 

 not more than half the length of the body. Thorax smooth ; tegulae 

 long. Abdomen extending beyond the hind wings. Legs stout, 

 bare ; hind femora and hind tibiae dilated, especially the latter. 

 Wings rather narrow; fringe broad. Fore wings slightly rounded 

 at the tips ; exterior border hardly oblique. 



I. Lacipea muscosella. 



Mas. Fusca ; alee anticce testaceo substrigatce, litura discali nigra 

 angulata maculam pallide testaceam includente ; posticce ci- 

 nerascentes. 



Female. Brownish. Abdomen, hind wings and under side 

 more cinereous. Thorax and fore winsrs irregularly streaked with 

 testaceous. Fore wings with a black angular discal mark, which 

 includes a pale testaceous spot in its angle. Length of the body 

 4£ lines ; of the wings 10 lines. 



Ceylon. In Mr. Layard's collection. 



