386 CATALOGUE OF 



brown white-bordered spots ; a broad brown white-bordered streak 

 along the fore part of the exterior border. Hind wings whitish opa- 

 line, semihyaline, irregularly bordered with pale brown. Length 

 of the body 6 lines ; of the wings L3 lines. 



a. Port Natal. From M. Gueinzius' collection. 



2. DaRABA ? VITELLIALIS. 



Fcem. Ferrugineo-fusca, gracilis; palporum articalus Sus 2i 

 dimidio non brevior ; abdomen cylindricum, alas posticas 

 dirnidio superans ; tibice anticce longce, pilosce, subincrassatce ; 

 tarsi antici breves ; alee perangustce ; anticce plaga exteriore 

 magna obliqua nigro-fusca, linea submarginali albida denticu- 

 lata ex parte nigro marginata ; posticce nigricante-cinerece. 



Female. Ferruginous-brown, slender, more cinereous beneath. 

 Second joint of the palpi with rather long hairs ; third linear, about 

 half the length of the second. Antenna? slender, squamous, submo- 

 niliform. Abdomen long, cylindrical, extending for more than half 

 its length beyond the hind wings. Legs long, slender ; spurs very 

 long ; fore tibiae pilose, long, slightly incrassated ; fore tarsi short. 

 Wings very narrow. Fore wings with a large oblique exterior 

 blackish brown patch extending to the interior border, but not to the 

 costa ; a whitish denticulated partly black-bordered submarginal 

 line; exterior border slightly undulating, very oblique. Hind 

 wings blackish cinereous. Length of the body 6 lines; of the 

 wings 11 lines. 



a. Hindostan. From Archdeacon Clerk's collection. 



This is a very abnormal species, and may form a new genus, 

 and, perhaps, should be removed from the Asopidce. 



Genus 14. AGKOTERA. 



Corpus gracile. Proboscis longiuscula. Palpi erecti, squa- 

 mosi ; articulus 2us truncatus; 3us trigonus, latissimus. Palpi 

 maxillares obsoleti. Antennae longae, submoniliformes, subpubes- 

 centes. Abdomen conicum, alas posticas paullo superans. Pedes 

 graciles, nudi, longiusculi ; calcaria longa, inaequalia. Alae lon- 

 giusculae, sat angustae ; anticae subfalcatae, margine exteriore undu- 

 lato ; posticae subtruncatae. 



Asopia, p., Treit. ; Duponch. 



