lepidopteea heterocera. 1005 



Tinea arenatella. 



Foem. Albido-cinerea ; palpi porrecti, articulo 2o subtus fim- 

 briato,3o lanceolate*; alee anticce angustce, acuta, nigricante 

 conspersce et subplagiatce. 



Female. Whitish ciDereous, slender. Palpi slender, porrect, 

 extending very little beyond the head ; second joint fringed beneath ; 

 third lanceolate, as long as the second. Antennae very slender, less 

 than half the length of the fore wings. Abdomen extending very 

 much beyond the hind wings. Legs smooth. Fore wings narrow, 

 acute, irregularly blackish speckled; speckles here and there con- 

 fluent and forming small patches. Length of the body 2 lines ; of 

 the wings 6 lines. 



a. Ceylon. Presented by Dr. Templeton. 



Tinea ? egenella. 



Fcem. Cinerea; palpi pilosi, oblique ascendentes, verticem non 

 superanles ; antennce validce, setulosce ; alee anticce apice 

 rotundatce, guttis plurimis fuscis diffusis indeterminatis. 



Female. Cinereous, stout. Palpi obliquely ascending, not 

 rising higher than the vertex; second joint pilose ; third very short 

 and slender. Antennae stout, very minutely setulose. Fore wings 

 rather short and broad, rounded at the tips, with many diffuse 

 irregular brown dots ; costa slightly convex towards the base ; exte- 

 rior border moderately oblique. Length of the body 2J- lines ; of 

 the wings 6 lines. 



a. Ceylon. Presented by Dr. Templeton. 



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Tinea vivipara. 



vivipara, Hon. A. W. Scott. 



Australia. 



Tinea cecophoroides. 



Nivea ; caput hirsutum ; palpi nigricantes, capitis latitudine non 

 longiores, articulo So lanceolato ; abdomen cinereum; alee 

 anticce sat angustce, apice rotundatce, punctis costalibus et mar- 

 ginatum strigisque interrupts nigris, basi fasciisque duabus 

 latis subconnexis cupreis ; posticee cuprea. 



