﻿LEPIDOPTERA HETEEOCERA. 1557 



Thorax angustus, vix convexus. Abdomen maris cylindricum, 

 subdepressum, apice, fasciculatum. Pedes longi, subviilosi; libise 

 anticae breves, subdilatatae. Abne integrae, linea communi obliqua 

 recta ; anticce apice acutae et subfalcatae ; posticae margine exteriore 

 subflexo. 



Sanys, Guen. Nod. iii. 349. 



Body smooth, rather slender. Second joint of the palpi broad, 

 compressed ; third flattened, filiform, squamose, truncate at the tip, 

 forming an angle with the second. Antennag rather long, furnished 

 to the tips wilh long thickly set pubescent bristles. Thorax narrow, 

 hardly convex. Abdomen of the male cylindrical, slightly de- 

 pressed, tufted at the tip. Legs long, slightly villose ; fore tibiae 

 short; slightly widened. Wings entire, with an oblique straight 

 line. Fore wings acute, and subfalcate at the tips. Hind wings 

 wilh the exterior border slightly bent. 



South America. 



1. Sanys carnina. 



Mas. Ochraceo-cinerea^ nigricante conspersa ; pedes fusco et 

 ochraceo cincti ; alee linea obliqua carneo-rosea nigricante 

 marginata^ spatio exteriore magis consperso, venis roseis, 

 anticce costa roseo lineata, orbiculari et reniformi nigri- 

 cantibus, hac S-formi, ilia subcontracta, linea interiore carnea 

 subrecta bene determinata nigrolineata costam versus sub- 

 arcuata, 



Sanys carnina, Guen, Noct. iii. 350, 1820. 



Brazil. 



2. Sanys irrosea. 



Foem. Pallide fusco-cervina^ subrufescente albo varia, S. carninae 

 simillima, pedibus minus annulatis ; alee punctis magis 

 oblongis et distinctis ; anticce linea interiore obliqua et macula 

 orbiculari contiguis, orbiculari et reniforyni vacuis approxi- 

 matis, hac maxima extus tantum excisa, ilia rotundata. 



Sanys irrosea, Guen. Noct. iii. 350, 1821. 



Cayenne. 



6 T 



