﻿1724 CATALOGUE OF 



HaDENA SUBVmiDESCENS. 



Mas. Fuscescente-cinerea; thorax nigro conspersusjasciaantica 

 niara: palporum articulus Sus 2i dimidio longior ; abdomen 

 subcristatum; alcE anticcB pallide cinerecB, jusco vindique 

 varies, nigro consperscB, lineis interiors et exteriore undutatis 

 subangulatis lunulisque marginalibus nigris, his alba punc 

 talis, orbiculari et reniformi indistinctis ; posticm pallide 

 cinerecB, margine lato obscuriore subcsneo, 

 Male, Brownish cinereous, pale beneath. Thorax speckled 

 with black, and with a black band in front Third joint of the 

 palpi more than half the length of the second. Abdomen slightly 

 crested. Fore wings pale cinereous, varied with brown and with 

 somewhat metallic green, transversely speckled with black ; interior 

 and exterior lines black, undulating, slightly angular, remote Irom 

 each other; marginal lunules black, including white points ; orbi- 

 cular and reniform marks somewhat indistinct Hind wings pale 

 cinereous, with broad darker and somewhat aeneous tinged borders. 

 Length of the body 8 lines ; of the wings 16 lines. 



a, Jamaica. 



Hadena exornata. 



Mas. Fuscescente-cinerea ; palpi nigro notati ; articulus Sus 2i 



dimidio non longior ; antenn(B simplices ; thorax nigro con- 



spersus, fascia antica nigra ; tarsi nigro fasctati : alee anticcB 



lineis undulatis fuscis, lineis exteriore et submargmali denti- 



culatis, punctis marginalibus nigris, striga discali nigra, 



orbiculari et reniformi vix determinatis ; posticcB cmerea, 



fimbria albida. 



Male Brownish cinereous, paler beneath. Palpi with black 



marks; third joint hardly half the length of the second. Antennae 



simple. Thorax speckled with black, and with a black baud m 



front. Abdomen cinereous, crested ; apical tuft somewhat testaceous. 



Tarsi with black bands. Fore wings with several indistinct, undu- I 



latino* brown lines; exterior and submarginal lines denticulated;! 



marginal points black; a blackish streak traversing the orbicular 



and reniform marks, which are irregular, the latter accompanied by 



some hindward whitish speckles. Hind wings cinereous; fringe 



whitish ; under side paler, with the discal dot and two exterior 



