LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA. 1037 



front, hardly angular at the tips, very slightly oblique along the ex- 

 terior border ; interior angle rounded; discal areolet intersected by 

 a distinct vein; three inferior veins; third near the second, which 

 is contiguous to the first. 



1. Cleapa latifascia. 



Mas. Pallide fusca ; caput, palpi et thorax nigra ; alee anticce 

 marginibus nigricantibus, fascia latissima obscure fusca, 

 lineis guttisque testaceis. 



Male. Pale brown. Head, palpi and thorax black. Fore 

 wings blackish along the costa and along the exterior border, and 

 with a very broad slightly undulating dark brown middle band, 

 which is bordered along each side, with some pale brown and pale 

 testaceous lines ; a row of testaceous dots along the exterior border. 

 Length of the body 6 lines ; of the wings 15 lines. 



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



Genus 32. GLUPHISIA. 



Corpus sat robustum. Ocelli conspicui. Proboscis brevis. 

 Palpi brevissimi, porrecti, pilosi. Antennae thorace paullo longiores. 

 Abdomen alas posticas non superans. Pedes validi, sat pilosi ; 

 tibia? posticae calcaribus duobus minutis apicalibus. Alae longius- 

 culae, subangustae ; anticae apud costam vix convexae, apice rotun- 

 da tae; posticae vena interna reliquis aequali. Mas. — Antennae 

 subpectinatae. Fcem. — Antennae subserratae. 



Peridea, Steph. III. Brit. Ent. Haust. ii. 32. 



Bombyx, p., Fabr. ; Wien. Verz.; Esp. ; Hubn.; Thunb. ; Turt.; 



Haw. 

 i Phalaena, p., Donov. 

 Drymonia, p., Hubn. 

 Notodonta, p., Ochs. ; God. 

 Gluphisia, Boisd. Ind. Metk. 56; Duponch.; Westw. ; Herr.- 



Schceff. ; Steph. Cat. Brit. Lep. 



Body moderately stout, hairy. Proboscis very short. Palpi 

 very short, decumbent, pilose. Abdomen not extending beyond the 

 hind wings. Legs stout, somewhat pilose; hind tibiae with two 

 minute apical spurs. Wings rather long and narrow. Fore wings 

 hardly convex along the costa, rounded at the tips; the four inferior 

 veins near together at the base ; first and second contiguous ; third 

 nearly twice further from the fourth than from the second. Male. — 

 Antennae slightly pectinated. Female. — Antennae minutely serrated. 

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