﻿LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA. 1749 



Male. Black, with a few cinereous hairs, mostly whitish 

 heneath. Abdomen with a small deep black subapical tuft. Fore 

 wings with the lines deep black, slightly undulating and denticu- 

 lated, mostly double ; marginal lunules deep black; orbicular and 

 reniform marks indistinct, partly bordered with deep black. Hind 

 wings pearly white, semihyaline, with broad dark brown borders. 

 Length of the body 6 lines ; of the wings 14 lines. 



a. Moreton Bay. Presented by — Gibbons, Esq, 



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Heliothis maritima. 



Heliothis maritima, Graslin, Ann. Soc, Ent, Fr.Sme Ser, iii. 68, pi. 

 7, No. 5, f. 1—7. 



West Coast of France. 



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Heliothis lucilinea. 



Foem. Pallide testacea, subtus alba; abdomen albidum ; alee 

 anticce pallide cervince^ vitta subcostali subinterrvpta alba, 

 fascia exieriore undulata cinerea extus albo marginata, mar- 

 gine exteriore rufescente punctis nigris ; posticce albcB, 

 margine obscure fusco. 



Female. Pale testaceous, white beneath. Abdomen whitish. 

 Fore wings pale fawn-colour, with a white subcostal stripe, which 

 widens from the base to the exterior band, near which it is slightly 

 interrupted ; exterior band cinereous, undulating, bordered with 

 white on the outer side; exterior border reddish, with black points. 

 Hind wings white, with a dark brown border. Length of the body 

 5 lines; of the wings 12 lines. 



a. St. Domingo. From Mr. Stevens' collection. 



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Heliothis ? resistens. 



Cervina, antice subochracea ; alee subtus fascia marginall lata 

 obscure fusca ; anticce punctis basalibus et discatibus nigris, 

 reniformi magna cinereo nigra extus valde excavata, linea 

 submarginali e punctis albis nigro notatis, punctis marginali- 

 bus nigris; posticce cinerece, fascia marginali lata fusca, 

 fimbria pallida. 



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