﻿LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA. 1577 



Var. Mas. Sordide testacea, fusco conspersa ; abdomen cineras- 

 cens, fasciculo apicali Icete testaceo ; alee lineis fuscescentibus 

 nebulosis diffusis indistinctis, linea obliqua obscure fusca dis- 

 tincta tenui subrecta apice subundulata^ linea submarginali e 

 guttis fuscisy spatio marginali fusco, linea marginali nigri- 

 canle extus rufescente marginata ; anticce linea interiore per- 

 obliqua, orbiculari e gutta albida fusco marginata^ reniformi 

 maxima fusco marginata extus subexcavata intus strigam 

 fuscam includente, 



Male. Dingy testaceous, speckled with brown, brighter 

 beneath, where there is a transverse white cellular mark on each 

 wing. Abdomen with a cinereous tinge ; apical tuft bright testa- 

 ceous. Winjrs with the lines brownish, clouded, diffuse, indistinct ; 

 oblique line dark brown, distinct, slender, nearly straight, extending 

 from two-thirds of the length of the interior border of the hind 

 wings to the tips of the fore wings, on approaching which is less 

 distinct and slightly undulating; submarginal line of brown dots ; 

 marginal space almost wholly brown, the speckles being confluent ; 

 marginal line blackish, with a reddish outer border. Fore wings 

 with the interior line very oblique ; orbicular mark forming a 

 whitish brown-bordered dot ; reniform very large, with a brown 

 border, slightly excavated on its outer side, containing a brown 

 streak by its inner side. Length of the body 7 lines ; of the wings 

 18 lines. 



I /. North Hindostan. From Mr. Stevens' collection, 

 i m — 0. Navigator's Island. Presented by the late Duke of Nor- 

 thumberland. 



Genus 10. HYPOSPILA. 



Mas. Corpus sat robustum. Fasciculus frontalis porrectus. 

 Proboscis mediocris. Palpi validi, porrecti, longiusculi ; articulus 

 3us linearis, gracilis, 2i dimidio vix brevier. Antennae simplices, 

 corporis dimidio valde longiores. Abdomen lanceolatura, longius- 

 culum, alas posticas sat superans. Pedes longiusculi, sat graciles ; 

 tibiae posticae caicaribus longis. Ala; sat angustae ; anticae vix acu- 

 minatae, apud costam rectae, margine exteriore perobliquo. 



Hypospila, Guen. Nod. iii. 358. 



( Male. Body moderately stout. Head with a horizontal tuft 



in front. Proboscis moderately long. Palpi stout, porrect, rather 

 long ; third joint linear, much more slender than the second and 



