LEPIDOPTERA HETEltOCE It A. \\S.\ 



wings. Legs slender, hairy ; hind tibia? with apical spurs. Wingfl 

 broad, not long. Fore wings with three inferior veins ; second very 

 near the first ; third much further from the second than the second 

 is from the first. Male,— Palpi very hairy. Antennas deeply pec- 

 tinated, rather long. Abdomen obconical. Female. — Palpi mo- 

 derately hairy. Antennae slightly pectinated, rather short. Abdo- 

 men linear, very stout. 



1. Call i a albifinis. 

 Mas. Caput, thorax anticus, pedes et alee antiac ferruginea, alb<> 

 varia; antenna albidce, ramis fulvis ; thorax et abdomen bast 

 nigro-fmca, albo varia; abdomen album; a la' anticce lituru 

 basali albida, fascia nitente alba nigro marginata discali fas- 

 ciisque duabus obliquis undulatis exterior i bus albidis, una 

 lituris dentatis nigro-fuscis, subtus f us ca albo varia marqini- 

 busque albis ; posticce alba. Fcem. ? — Caput, thorax, palpi 

 subtus pectusque alba ; caput subtus, palpi supra antennaque 

 nigra ; abdomen rufo-ferrugineum, apicem versus et subtus 

 nigro-fuscum, apice albo subtus nigro bifaseiato ; pedes nigri, 

 albo fasciati ; ala? anticce rufo-f err uginece, faseia basim versus 

 arcuata albida, macula alba discali, fasciisque duabus exte- 

 rioribus albidis, his fasciam e maculis nigris albo terminatis 

 includentibus ; posticce pallide ferruginea, faseia subtus media 

 albida. 



Hale. Head, fore part of the thorax, legs and fore wings fer- 

 ruginous, mingled with white, Antennae whitish, with tawny 

 branches. Thorax and base of the abdomen blackish brown, 

 mingled with white. Abdomen, except at the base, white. Fore 

 wings with a whitish mark near the base, with a shining white black- 

 bordered band by the discal areolet, and with two outer oblique un- 

 dulating whitish bands, the outermost band accompanied by a row 

 of dentate blackish brown marks; under side brown, mingled with 

 white, and with white hind borders. Hind wings white. Length of 

 the body 6 lines ; of the wings 14 lines. 



a. Sydney. From Mr. Lambert's collection. 



Female? Head, thorax, and pectus white. Head black be- 

 neath. Palpi black above, white beneath. Antenna' black. Ab- 

 domen reddish ferruginous, blackish brown beneath and towafdl 

 the tip, which is white; the latter hue prevails most beneath, where 

 it is accompanied at some distance from the tip bv two imperfect 

 blackish bands. Legs black, with white bands. Fore wings reddish 



