162 CATALOGUE OF 



wings slightly tinged with brown along the exterior border. Length 

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



a. St. Domingo. From Mr. Tweedie's collection. 



98. C RAMBUS PLUKIMELLUS. 



Foem. Ferrugineus ; caput albidum ; palpi labiales capitis lati- 

 tudine paullo longiores ; abdomen pallidissime cervinum ; alee 

 anticce nigricante et argenleo conspersce, linea submarginali 

 valde angulosa, plaga marginali strigulaque arcuata apicali 

 albis ; posticce cinerece. 



Female, Ferruginous-brown, cinereous beneath. Body white 

 beneath. Head and palpi whitish, the latter brown towards the tips. 

 Labial palpi a little longer than the breadth of the head. Abdomen 

 very pale fawn-colour. Fore wiugs acute, with blackish and silvery 

 speckles, some of which form a very zigzag submarginal line ; fore 

 part not speckled ; a white patch on the middle of the exterior 

 border, and a little white curved apical streak ; fringe and hind 

 wings cinereous ; costa straight ; exterior border convex, slightly 

 oblique. Length of the body 5 lines ; of the wings 12 lines. 



a. St. Domingo. From Mr. Tweedie's collection. 



South America. 



99. Crambus lineosellus. 



Mas. Pallide stramineus, satrobustus ; palpi labiales capitis lati- 

 tudine valde longiores ; antenna? setulosa ; ala anticce lineis 

 duabus exterioribus obliquis e punctis fuscis elongatis, puncto 

 discali punctisque marginalibus nigris ; posticce albido- 

 cinerea, ameo subtincta. 



Male. Pale straw-colour, rather stout. Labial palpi very 

 much longer than the breadth of the head. Maxillary palpi less 

 than half the length of the labial palpi. Antennae setulose. Fore 

 wings moderately broad, slightly acute ; two exterior oblique lines, 

 slightly diverging from each other hindward and composed of elon- 

 gated brown points ; discal point and marginal points black; exte- 

 rior border almost straight, slightly oblique. Hind wings whitish 

 cinereous, with a slight ceneous tinge. Length of the body 4 ? 

 lines; of the wings 10 lines. 



«. Honduras. From Mr. Dyson's collection. 



