LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCEKA. 43 



Var.P Female. Cinereous -brown. Fore wings slightly 

 speckled with black ; interior and exterior lines ferruginous, bor- 

 dered with white, with a few slight angles ; submarginal line 

 black, more denticulated, diffusedly bordered with white on the 

 outer side ; a broad white subapical streak and white costal points ; 

 marginal lunules black, bordered with white on the inner side and 

 contiguous to the ferruginous marginal line; a black basal point; 

 orbicular mark forming a black dot, having another black dot 

 behind it; fringe interlined, like that of the hind wings, which are 

 without markings. Length of the body 3^ lines; of the wings 

 9 lines. 



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



34. Hypena exoticalis. 



H. rostrali et H. obsitali simillima ; alee anticce. linea exteriore 

 flexa tremula, fascia adhuc exteriore diffusa contigua sub- 

 albida alee apicem attingente, linea discali pallida ; posticce 

 fimbria albido varia. 



Hypena exoticalis, Guen. Delt. et Pgral. 30, 22. 



Var. p Female. Cinereous-brown, paler beneath. Palpi por- 

 rect, rather slender, slightly pilose, a little shorter than the thorax ; 

 third joint very slender, about one-third of the length of the second, 

 with which it forms a slight angle. Fore wings sub falcate, 

 rather long and narrow; lines black; exterior line undulating, 

 abbreviated near the costa by a whitish testaceous elongated 

 patch, which is almost interrupted in the middle and extends to the 

 tip of the costa ; it contains two black dots which with others 

 hindward form the submarginal line ; a row of marginal whitish 

 testaceous streaks, which are interrupted by the black marginal 

 lunules. Hind wings brown, with a testaceous marginal line, 

 which is bordered with dark brown. Length of the body 5 lines ; 

 of the wings 13 lines. 



Brazil. In Mr. Saunders' collection. 



Group 2. 



35. Hypena subidalis. 



Fcem. Pallide cinerea ; alee antica latiuscula, nigricante con* 

 spersee, vix falcatai, basi flavescente-fusco conspersce, plaga tri- 

 gona nigro-fusca apice incisa, strigis marginalibus contiguis 

 nigris ; posticce lituris nullis. 



