LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA. 1129 



red, with a yellow band like that of the fore wings and with a yellow 

 fringe ; a black dot in the disk on the inner side of the yellow band, 

 and another on the same vein nearer the base of the wing. Length 

 of the body 5 lines ; of the wings 12 lines. 



a. New Holland. Presented by H. G. Harrington, Esq. 



Genus 20. AGISA. 



Mas. Corpus sat robustura, valile pilosura. Proboscis non 

 conspicua. Palpi brevissimi. Antennae mediocriter pectinate, 

 apices versus simplices. Abdomen alas posticas non superans, 

 Pedes sat graciles ; tibiae late ciliatae, posticce calcaribus duobus 

 longis apicalibus. Alae mediocriter lata? ; anticae apud costam 

 rectae, apice rotundatae, margine exteriore subobliquo. 



Male. Body rather stout, very pilose. Proboscis obsolete. 

 Palpi very short, not distinct. Antennae moderately pectinated to 

 two-fifths of the length, simple from thence to the tips. Abdomen 

 extending as far as the hind wings. Legs rather slender ; tibiae 

 deeply ciliated; hind tibiae with two long apical spurs. Wings 

 moderately broad. Fore wings straight along the cost a, rounded at 

 the tips, slightly oblique along the exterior border ; second inferior 

 vein very little nearer to the first than to the third ; third much 

 further from the fourth than from the second. 



1. Agisa rufo-flava. 



Mas. Rufa; caput subtus, pectus, abdomen, pedes et alee posticce 

 Jlava ; abdomen basi supra rufum; pedes rufo ciliati ; alee 

 postica macula apud angulum interior em fusca. 



Male. Red. Head beneath, pectus, abdomen, legs and hind 

 wings yellow. Antennae testaceous. Abdomen red above towards 

 the base. Legs ciliated with red hairs. Hind wings with a brown 

 spot on the interior angle. Length of the body 4 lines ; of the 

 wings 9 lines. 



Rio Janeiro. In Mr. Fry's collection. 



Genus 21. METRAGA. 



Mas. Corpus robustum. Proboscis non conspicua. Palpi 

 validi, porrecti, caput vix superantes ; articulus 3us minimus, coni- 

 cus. Antennae simplices, subsetiformes, thorace paullo longiores. 



