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CATALOGUE OP 



Hind wings brown ; fringe paler. Length of the body 4 lines • of 

 the wings 10 lines. 



a, b. Ega. From Mr. Bates collection. 



89. Cryptolephia umbriferella. 



Mas. Carta, sat gracilis; palporum articalus 2us extus nigro 

 notatus, Sits bast apiceque niger ; abdomen alas posticas longe 

 superans; ala> anticce angustce, apice rotundatce, postice fusco- 

 cinerem, hnea mterrupta abbreviata fusea, strigis tribus obli- 

 quis fuscis, Sa angulata, punctis submarginalibus nigris ; 

 posticce fusco-cinerece. 



Male. Hoary, rather slender. Head white in front. Palpi 

 smooth, nearly twice longer than the breadth of the head; second 

 joint with a black mark on the outer side ; third setiform, black at 

 tue base and towards the tip, shorter than the second. Antenna? 

 very minutely setulose. Abdomen extending much beyond the 

 hind wings ; apical tuft small. Fore wings narrow, rounded at the 

 tips, clouded with brownish cinereous alone*- the interior border ; a 

 dislocated abbreviated brown line along the middle of the disk : 

 three oblique brown streaks extending from the costa to the disk ; 

 brat and second joining the line; third forming an angle beyond 

 the line and retracted to the interior border; a row of black points 

 very near the exterior border, which is very convex; interior border 

 slightly contracted towards the interior angle. Hind wings browuish 

 cinereous moderately broad. Length of the body 4 lines ; of the 

 wings 9 lines. 



a. Ega. From Mr. Bates' collection. 



90. Cryptolechia adductella. 



Foem. Cimrea, sat robusta; caput antice argenteum; palpi 

 capitis latitudine duplo longiores; alee antic* apud costam 

 albidce, apice rotundatce, lineis tribus obliquis subangulosis 

 lineaque submarginali punctulari fuscis. 



Female. Brownish cinereous, rather stout. Head in front 

 palpi, body beneath and legs silvery whitish. Palpi smooth, curved! 

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

 a little shorter than the second. Abdomen extending somewhat 

 beyond the hind wings. Legs stout, smooth. Wings moderately 

 broad, fore wings rounded at the tips, irregularly whitish along 



