

LEPIDOPTERA IJETER0CERA. 541 



Hydrocampa aquatilis, Boisd. Guer. Icon. Regn. Anim. Ins. pi. 90, 

 f. 9. 



a, b. Congo. Presented by Sir J. Kichardson. 



c. Villa Nova. From Mr. Bates' collection. 



d. Bogota. From Mr. Stevens' collection. 



e. Ceylon. Presented by R. Templeton, Esq. 

 /, g. Punjaub. Presented by Gen. Hearsay. 



h. Moreton Bay. From Mr. Diggles' collection. 

 i. Honduras. From Mr. Miller's collection. 



Sarawak, Borneo. 



Genus 15. EPORIDIA. 



Corpus robustum. Proboscis brevis. Palpi ascendentes, 

 robusti, arcuati, compressi, pubescentes ; articulus 3us minimus. 

 Antennae validae, simplices. Pedes validi, glabri, longiusculi ; 

 tibiae posticae subn'mbriatae ; calcaria longa. Alas longiusculae, sat 

 amplae, ex parte semibyalinae ? margine exteriore subflexo ; anticae 

 acutae, subfalcatae. 



Body stout. Proboscis sbort. Palpi ascending, stout, curved, 

 compressed, pubescent, applied to the bead ; tbird joint very 

 minute. Antennae stout, simple, mucb shorter than the body. Legs 

 stout, smooth, rather long ; hind tibiae slightly fringed ; spurs long. 

 Wings rather long, somewhat ample, partly semihyaline ; exterior 

 border slightly bent. Fore wings acute, nearly falcate. 



1. Eporidia Daricsalis. 



Pallide cinereo-fusca, subtus alba ; alee, aniicce macula discali in- 

 teriore plagaque transversa informi exteriore albidis semi- 

 hyalinis ; posticce disco interiore albido semihyalino valde 

 sinuato. 



Pale cinereous-brown, white beneath. Palpi white beneath 

 towards the base. Fore wings almost whitish along the middle 

 part of the costa and along part of the interior border, with a semi- 

 hyaline whitish discal spot before the middle, and with an exterior 

 irregular transverse patch of the same hue. Hind wings with the 

 interior part of the disk whitish and semihyaline, including a brown 



