﻿LEPIDOPTEBA HETEKOCERA. 1447 



Dark ferruginous-brown, whitish beneath. Wino;s beneath 

 and abdomen luteous. Fore vviui^s cinereous alons: most of the 

 costa, with a ferruginous basal space, which is bounded by a very 

 ohlique whitish line ; a straight oblique fawn-coloured testaceous, 

 bordered baud, extending from near the costa to the interior angle; 

 exterior border and ciliEB pale fawn-colour. Hind wings luteous, 

 with a broad dark brown border, and with a large dark brown spot 

 at the hind end of the interior border. Length of the body 6 

 lines ; of the wings 14 lines. 



Fam. 2. EUCLIDID^. 



Statura mediocris. Corpus sat gracile. Proboscis brevis aut 

 mediocris. Palpi breves; articulus 3us saepissime brevis. Antennae 

 graciles, sat longae, maris crenulatae aut pectinatse. Pedes graciles, 

 longiusculi, vix pilosi. Alae latiusculae, ciliis latis duplicatis. 



Euclididffi, Guen. Noct. iii. 280. 



Size moderate. Body more or less slender. Proboscis short 

 or of moderate length. Palpi short; third joint very generally 

 short. Antenuce slender, moderately long, crenulate or pectinated 

 in the male. Legs slender, rather long, hardly pilose. Wings 

 rather broad, with a broad double fringe. 



A. Palporum articulus 3us brevis. 



A, Antennas non peotinatae. 



A. Alae anticse litura trigona. - L Trigonodes, Guen, 



B. Alse anticae litura nulla trigona. 



a. Alae anticae lituris bene determinatis. 



2. Heteropygas, Guen, 

 h. Alas anticBB lituris indistinctis. - 4. Drastoria, Hiibn, 



B. Antennas maris peotinatae. - - - 3. Pelamia, Guen. 



B. Palporum articulus 3us longus. - - 5. Euclidia, Ochs. 



Genus L TRIGONODES. 



Corpus gracile. Proboscis breviuscula. Palpi breves, sub- 

 erecti; articulus 2us sublus pilosus ; 3us lanceolatus, 2i dimidio non 

 longior. Antennae corporis dimidio valde longiores. Abdomen 

 alas posticas non superans. Pedes graciles, sat pilosi ; tibiae 

 appressae, calcaribus longissimis. Alae latiusculae; anticae litura 

 trigona, apice acutae, margine exteriore recto sat oblique. Mas, 



