LEPIDOPTERA HETEEOCERA. 803 



Female. Ferruginous. Head in front and under side silvery 

 cinereous. Abdomen and hind wings aeneous. Legs silvery cine- 

 reous ; joints of the tarsi blackish, with silvery tips. Fore wings 

 with numerous minute transverse dark brown marks; a black dot in 

 the disk before the middle ; marginal points black. Length of the 

 body 4 lines; of the wings 9 lines. 



a. Ega. From Mr. Bates' collection. 



Genus 94. VAZUGADA. 



Foem. Corpus gracile. Caput laeve, subelongatum. Proboscis 

 valida. Palpi deflexi, longi ; articulus 2us fimbria securiformi ; 3us 

 gracilis, subarcuatus, 2o non brevior. Antennas graciles. Abdomen 

 lineare, longissimum. Pedes sat robusti. Alae anticae angusta?, 

 subacutae, margine exteriore convexo perobliquo. 



Allied to Sophronia. Female. — Body slender. Head smooth, 

 slightly elongate. Proboscis stout. Palpi diverging, as long as 

 the head and thorax ; second joint with a thick securiform fringe ; 

 third slender, seliform, slightly curved, as long as the second. An- 

 tennas slender. Abdomen linear, full thrice longer than the thorax, 

 extending for three-fourths of its length beyond the hind wings. 

 Legs rather stout. Wings narrow; fringe short. Fore wings 

 slightly acute ; exterior border convex, very oblique. 



1. Vazugada strigiplenella. 



Foem. Cervina ; caput argenteo-cinereum ; abdomen ceneum ; alee 

 antica lineolis plurimis nigris fusco marginalis, punctis mar- 

 ginalibus nigris elongatis ; posticce cenece. 



Female. Fawn-colour. Head and under side silvery cinereous. 

 Lbdomen, legs and hind wings aeneous. Joints o{ the tarsi with 

 silvery tips. Fore wings with several longitudinal black brown- 

 bordered lines of various length ; marginal points black, transversely 

 elongated. Length of the body 4 lines ; of the wings 9 lines. 



a. Ega. From Mr. Bates* collection. 



Genus 95. G^ESA. 



Mas. Corpus robustum. Proboscis conspicua. Palpi angu- 

 lati, verticem longe superantes ; articulus 2us robustus, nmbrialus, 

 porrectus, fasciculo apicali lanceolato ; 3us setaceus, arcuatus, 2o 



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