﻿LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA. 1283 



Var. ? Mas. Obscure fusca^ siibtus fuscescente-cervina ; alts 

 purpurea tincUe, lineis (ransversis jylurimis undulatis integris 

 ex parte pallida marginatis, fascia media e lineis trihus antice 

 testacea 7iotata, fascia media e maculis nigris extus plus 

 minusve testacea marginatis^ lunulis suhmarginalibus et mnrgi- 

 nalibus nigris bene determinatis testacea natatis, fascia subius 

 exteriore maculari alhida ; anticcc arbiculari e gutta nigra, 

 renifoi-mi nigra rnarginata, guttis tribus castalibus exteriari- 

 bus testaceis. 



Var.P Male, Dark hrown, brownish fawn-colour beneath. 

 Wings with a deep purple tiuize ; transverse lines undulating, 

 numerous, complete, mostly bordered with pale colour on the exte- 

 rior side ; middle band composed of three lines and including some 

 testaceous marks in front ; submarginal band composed of black 

 spots, which are more or less bordered with testaceous on the exte- 

 rior side; submarginal and marginal lunules black, very distinct, 

 with testaceous marks ; under side with the lines obsolete, except 

 a slight middle brown line and an exterior row of whitish spots. 

 Fore wings wiih the orbicular spot forming a black dot; reniform 

 distinct, complete, with a black border ; three testaceous dots on the 

 exterior part of the costa. Length of the body 10 lines ; of the 

 wings 28 lines. 



a. Para. Presented by Gordon Graham, Esq. 



4. Latebraria cinctilinea. 



Foem. Fusca, subtus cervina ; alee fuscescente-cervince, lineis 

 transversis nigricantibus undulatis indistinctis incampletis, 

 fascia submarginali cervina fasciaque interiore lata fusca 

 connexis^ lunulis submarginalibus nigris rematis extus albido 

 marginatis, linea warginali undulata albida ; anticce arbicu- 

 lari et renifarmi indistinctis incampfetis ex parte nigra margi- 

 natis ; pasticce fascia submarginali subabsaleta. 



Female. Brown, dull fawn-colour beneath. Wings brownish 

 fawn-colour, with the transverse lines blackish, undulating, indis- 

 tinct, incomplete ; submarginal band fawn-colour, irregular, joining 

 a broad brown interior band ; submartjinal lunules black, separate, 

 with whitish borders on ihe exterior side; a whitish marginal undu- 

 lating line. Fore wings with the orbicular and reniform spots in- 

 distinct, incomplete, partly bordered with black, the former small, 

 both represented on the under side by two black dots. Hind wings 



