LEP1D0PTERA HETEROCERA. 



bent; reniform mark indistinct. Hind wrings with the spei-klo. 

 numerous and confluent towards the tips. Length of the bo 

 lines; of the wings 10 lines. 



This species has some resemblance to the geuus Bofgs. 



a. New Zealand. Presented by Dr. Sinclair. 



51. Scopula? Hybreasalis. 

 Mas. Rufa, gracilis, subtus alba; palpi porrecti, longi, rostri- 

 formes, articulo So lanceolate*; antenna? sat robustcc ; abdo- 

 men subrufescente-albidum ; ala antica lutea, subfalcatie, 

 rufo consperste, basi costa margineque exteriore postico sub- 

 purpurascentes, lituris tribus costalibus elongatis albis, lineis 

 interior e et exteriore purpurascentibus subundulatis, margine 

 exteriore apud medium subdilatato ; postico? flavescente-albic. 

 margine exteriore flexuoso subfuscescente . 



Male. Red, slender, white beneath. Palpi porrect, rostrifonn, 

 much longer than the breadth of the head ; third joint lanceolate, 

 rather more than half the length of the second. Maxillary palpi 

 short. Antennae smooth, rather stout. Abdomen whitish, with 

 a slight reddish tinge, extending a little beyond the hind wings. 

 Fore wings luteous, subfalcaie, speckled with red, with a purplish 

 tinge at the base and along the costa aud about the hind part of the 

 exterior border ; three elongated white marks along the costa ; inte- 

 rior and exterior lines purplish, slightly undulating ; exterior border 

 somewhat dilated in the middle. Hind wings yellowish white ; ex- 

 terior border flexuous, slightly brownish. Length of the body 

 5 lines ; of the wings 10 lines. 



a. New Zealand. From Major Parry's collection. 



52. Scopula? Paronalis. 



Mas. Purpurascenie-cinerea, subtus alba ; palpi portccti, lon</i, 

 valde acuti, non lati ; palpi maxillares distinctly ascendentes ; 

 antenna? ro bus tee , compressa, vix pubescentes ; abdomen albido- 

 cinereum, apice rv.feseens, alas posticas superans ; alee antic cc 

 lineis interiore et exteriore fuscis, hac obiiqua lunulata, intus 

 Jlavo alboque marginata, ilia undid ata maculaque rufa int>- 

 riore contiguis, macula costali trigona albida pnsticc alba 

 hyalina, guttis duabus exterioribus costalibus albidis, mar- 

 gine exteriore apud medium dilatato ; posticus albido-cinerm, 

 tinea exteriore indistincta margineque fuscescentibus. 



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