

LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA. 827 



Male. White. Head with brown spots on the vertex. Palpi 

 with brown tips. Femora, tibiae and tarsi of anterior legs with 

 a black spot on each. Wings silvery white, shining, slightly bor- 

 dered with brown beneath. Fore wings with iridescent scales, 

 and with a black dot at the tip of the discal areolet. Length 

 of the body 5 — 7 lines ; of the wings 14 — 18 lines. 



a, b, Silhet. From the Rev. J. Stainforth's collection. 



c. East Indies. From Archdeacon Clerk's collection. 



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



e. Ceylon. From the Rev. J. Wenham's collection. 



2. Redoa micans. 



Mas. Alba ; alee argentece venis albis, anticce costa testacea. 



Male, Body, antenna and legs testaceous, with white tomen- 

 tum. Wings silvery white ; veins white. Fore wings with the 

 costa testaceous ; cilia? sometimes slightly testaceous above. Length 

 of the body 5 — 7 lines ; of the wings 14 — 18 lines. 



Brazil. 



a, b, ? From Mr. Milne's collection. 



The leaf which shelters the pupa is fastened together by a few 

 silky threads. 



3. Redoa argentea. 



Mas. Alba; antennce obscure fuscce ; alee argentea , venis nigri- 

 cantibus. 



Male. Body and legs testaceous, clothed with white hairs. 

 Antennas dark brown. Wings silvery white ; veins mostly blackish. 

 Length of the body 7 lines ; of the wings 16 lines. 



a. Assam. From Mr. Warwick's collection. 



Genus 38. L^LIA. 



Thorax sat gracilis. Palpi longi, porrecti, subtus ciliati, caput 

 satlonge superantes ; articulus 2us lo multo longior; 3us lanceola- 

 tus, lo brevior. Abdomen alas posticas paullo superans. Pedes 

 sat validi ; tibiae posticae calcaribus quatuor longiusculis. Alae vix 

 latae, parum vestitae. Mas. — Antennae latissime pectinatae, corporis 

 dimidio longiores. Abdomen gracilius. Fcem. — Antennae sub- 

 pectinatae, corporis dimidio breviores. Abdomen mediocriter ro~ 

 bus turn. 



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