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Bleptina suruectalis. 



Mas et fcem. Cinereo-fusca ; palpi longi, graciles, ascendentes, 

 subnudi ; articulus 2us valde arcuatus ; 3us vix arcuatus, 2o 

 vix brevior ; alee amp Ice ; anticce lineis pallide cinereis subun- 

 dulatis valde denticulatis, reniformi e striga pallide cinerea ; 

 posticce cinerece, fasciis duabus obscurioribus diffusis indis- 

 tinctis. 



Male and female. Cinereous-brown, cinereous beneath. Palpi 

 long, slender, ascending, almost bare, rising high above the head ; 

 second joint much curved ; third hardly curved, very slender and 

 acute, nearly as long as the second. Wings ample. Fore wings 

 with pale cinereous slightly undulating much denticulated lines ; 

 marginal lunules black ; renitbrm mark indicated by a pale cine- 

 reous streak. Hind wings cinereous, with two darker indistinct and 

 diffuse bands ; under side with a brown discal mark. Male.— An- 

 tennae with rather long curved setse. Female. — Antennae bare. 

 Length of the body 4^ — 6 lines; of the wings 12 — 15 lines. 



a—f. United States. Presented by E. Doubleday, Esq. 

 h. Orilla, West Canada. From Mr. Bu«h's collection. 



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Bleptina coxfusaljs. 



Mas. ? Cinereo-fusca ; palpi valde arcuati et reflexi, articulo 3o 

 usque ad apicem dense fasciculato ; antenna setosce ; tibice 

 anticce validce, dense vestitce ; alee anticce lineis undulatis 

 indistinctis fuscescentibus, orbiculari albida punctiformi, 

 reniformi nigra lunata. 



Male P Cinereous-brown, cinereous beneath. Palpi much 

 curved and reflexed ; third joint densely tufted to its tip. Antennae 

 with moderately long setae. Fore tibiae stout, densely clothed. 

 Fore wings with undulating indistinct brownish lines; marginal 

 points blackish; orbicular mark whitish, punctiform; renitbrm 

 black, lunate. Hind wings cinereous, with indistinct lines : under 

 side with a distinct blackish discal mark. Length of the body 

 6 lines ; of the wings 15 lines. 



a. Venezuela. From Mr. Dyson's collection. 



