﻿LEPTDOPTERA HETEEOCERA. 1065 



domen cinereous. Wings with numerous transverse undulating 

 black lines. Fore wings with an incomplete white band near the 

 base, with white marks along the costa, and with two large submar- 

 ginal white indistinctly iridescent patches, forming a broad inter- 

 rupted band. Hind wings with a subfusiforra submarginal band 

 like that of the fore wings in colour, shortened in front ; base testa- 

 ceous. Length of the body 7| lines ; of the wings 20 lines. 



a. Brazil. From Mr. Stevens' collection. 



28. HOMOPTERA SIMPLICIOR. 



Mas. Obscure fusca, suhtus nigricante-cinerea ; palpi nigricantes, 

 arf.iculo Sa abbreviato ; thorax fascia nigra ; abdomen nigro 

 cristaium ; alee cervince^ fusco consperscp^ fascia exteriors 

 undulata nigro-fusca extus concisa intus diffusa, linea submar- 

 ginali interrupta nigricante ; anticce costa fasciisque abbre- 

 viatis costalibus obscure fuscis, 



Male, Dark brown, blackish cinereous beneath. Palpi 

 blackish; third joint much shorter than in most species of this 

 genus. Thorax with a black band. Abdomen with black crests. 

 Wings fawn-colour, thickly speckled with brown, with a blackish 

 brown exterior undulating band, which is sharply defined on the 

 outer side, diffuse on the inner side ; an interrupted blackish sub- 

 marginal line. Fore wings dark brown at the base ; some patches 

 of the same hue along the costa, descending irregularly into the 

 disk. Length of the body 7^ lines ; of the wings 18 lines. 



a. Honduras. From Mr. Dyson's collection. 



29. HoMOPTERA PACIFICA. 



Mas. Obscure fusca, subtus cinerea; abdomen cinereo-fuscum ; 

 alee cupreo aut purpuras cente vix suffuscB, subtus ferruginece ; 

 anticce lineis nonnullis transversis undulatis nigro-fuscis 

 ferrugineo ex parte marginatis, linea submarginali interrupta 

 nigra ; posticce fasciis indistinctis obliquis fuscis. 



Male. Dark brown, cinereous beneath. Abdomen cinereous- 

 brown. Wings with a slight cupreous or purplish tinge, ferruginous 

 beneath. Fore wings with some transverse undulating blackish 

 brown lines, which are partly bordered with ferruginous, with 

 the cupreous tinge mostly along the exterior border, and with 

 an interrupted submarginal black line. Hind wings with the 



