LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA. | .Jjijj 



to'ings hardly convex in front, more or less acuminated at the tips ; 

 jexterior border more or less convex and oblique; second inferioi 

 [vein more than twice further from the third than i'roni the fust. 

 jilfa/e. — Antennae deeply pectinated ; apical half simple. Ahdonien 

 extending far beyond the hind wings. Female— Antenna' si tuple. 

 ^Abdomen not or hardly extending beyond the hind wrings. 



1. Adelocephala Cadmus. 

 Ferruginea ; thoracis latera purpurascentia ; ahv antica 



plurimis fuscis, gutta discali nigra, basi fuciitque duaoui 

 purpurascentibus ; poslicoi rufa?, fascia fusca, apud margin* 

 ferruginea. 



Adelocephala Cadmus, Boisd. Herr.'Sckceff. Lep. Exot. Sp. Ser. i. 

 pi. 17, f. 77, 78. 



Large. Ferruginous. Thorax purplish on each side. Fore 

 wings with numerous slight brown marks and with a white distal 

 dot, purplish at the base and with two purplish bands ; first band 

 upright, near the base, with which it includes a greenish interval ; 

 second band very oblique, extending from the tip to nearly half the 

 length of the interior border. Hind wings red, ferruginous towards 

 the border, with an intermediate brown band. Male. — Wings more 

 "angular than those of the female. Fore wings darker and more 

 pointed. Female. — Band of the hind wings incomplete. 



Brazil. 



2. Adelocephala anthonilis. 

 Foem. Cinereo-fusca ; ala fascia latissima albido-fusca, an 1 , 

 fasciis duabus angustis fuscis ; posticce fascia gracili arcuata 

 discali fusca. 

 Adelocephala anthonilis, Boisd. Herr.-Schwff. Lep. Exot. Sp. Ser. 

 I pi. 17, f. 79. 



Female. Grayish brown. Each wing with a very broad 

 whitish brown band. Fore wings with two slender brown bunds, 

 the first oblique, straight, near the base ; the second more oblique, 

 hardly undulating, extending from near the lip of the costa to 

 third of the length of the interior border. Hind wings with a slen- 

 der curved discal brown band. 

 a _ c , Brazil. From M. Becker's collection. 



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