﻿LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA. 1141 



1. Maceda MANSUETA. 



Mas. Pallide cervina, subtus alba ; abdomen subceneum, fasciculo 

 apicali albido ; alee anticce gutta discali nigricante, lineis 

 tribus transversis indistinctis fuscescentibus, Itt subrecta, 2a 

 Saque angulosis ; pusticce apud discum alb idee et semihgalince, 

 litura apud angulum mteriorem alba, 



Male, Pale fawn-colour, mostly white beneath. Abdomen 

 somewhat aeneous ; apical tuft whitish. Fore wings with a blackish 

 discal dot and with three indistinct transverse brownish lines ; first 

 line interior, almost straight; second and third exterior, zigzag. 

 Hind wings whitish aud semihyaline in the disk, and with an irre- 

 gular white mark by the interior angle. Length of the body 6 lines; 

 of the wings 13 lines. 



a. Sarawak, Borneo. From Mr. Wallace's collection. 



Genus 14. P^TICA. 



Corpus robustum. Palpi porrecti, sat longi, caput superantes. 

 Abdomen lanceolatuui, longiusculum, alas posticas superans. Pedes 

 validi. Alae breviusculae, sat latae ; anticae apud costam rcctae, 

 apice subangulatae, margine exteriore denticulato subobliquo. 



Body robust. Palpi porrect, rather long, extending beyond 

 the head. Abdomen lanceolate, rather long, extending for one- 

 third of its length beyond the hind wings. Legs stout. Wings 

 rather short and broad. Fore wings straight along the costa, 

 slightly angular at the tips ; exterior border denticulated, slightly 

 oblique. 



I. P^TICA EUTROPIA. 



Testacea; alee antiece ferruginece, nigro lituratce, margine exteriore 

 denticulato; posticce testacece^ nigro late marginatce, strigis 

 duabus apud angulum interior em luteis, 



Phalaena-Bombyx Eutropia, Stoll, Suppl. Cram. Pap, Exot, 91, pi. 

 18, f. 6, 6K,6L, 6M. 



Surinam. 



5 f2 



