LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA. 717 



two broad fawn-colonred bands ; first band extending hindward to 

 the second, from which it retreats towards the costa, and from which 

 it is divided in the middle part by a large cinereous ringlet ; second 

 band extending nearly to the exterior border, except towards the 

 costa, bordered by two brown lines, the inner line interrupted by the 

 ringlet; marginal points brown ; exterior border convex, not oblique. 

 Length of the body 5 lines ; of the wings 15 lines. 



a. Villa Nova. From Mr. Bates' collection. 



42. Ceyptolechia recurvella. 



Mas. Cinereo-cervina ; palpi squamosi ; antennce subpubescentes ; 

 tibice posticce squamosa ; alee antiece apice rotundatce, puncto 

 discali, macula postica punctisque nonnullis submarginalibus 

 nigris ; posticce pallidiores. 



Male. Cinereous fawn-colour, stout. Palpi squamous, very 

 much longer than the breadth of the head ; third joint setiform, 

 a littie shorter than the second. Antennas very minutely pubescent. 

 Abdomen extending somewhat beyond the hind wings. Legs stout ; 

 hind tibiae squamous. Wings moderately broad. Fore wings 

 rounded at the tips, with a small blackish spot at the end of the 

 interior border; a denticulated submar^inal line indicated by a few 

 blackish points; a blackish transverse point in the disk at two-thirds 

 of the length from the base ; exterior border convex, not oblique. 

 Hind wings rather naler, with a slight aeneous tinge. Length of 

 the body 6 lines ; of the wings 14 Hues. 



a. Ega. From Mr. Bates' collection. 



43. Ceyptolechia suppressella. 



Fcem. Pallidissime cervina ; tibice posticce non fimbriatce ; alee 

 antiece apice subrotundatce, cos tee dimidio basali convexo ; 

 posticce fuse ce. 



Female. Very pale fawn-colour, stout. Palpi smooth, nearly 

 twice longer than the breadth of the head ; third joint setiform, 

 nearly as long as the second. Abdomen extending a little bevond 

 the hind wings. Legs stout ; hind tibiae not fringed. Wings 

 moderately broad. Fore wings slightly rounded at the tips ; costa 

 convex along half the length Irom the base ; exterior border hardly 

 convex, slightly oblique. Hind wings brown. Length of the body 

 6 lines ; of the wings 16 lines. 



a. Ega. From Mr. Bates' collection. 



