﻿LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA. 1773 



legs most densely tufted with long hairs ; hind tibiae with very long 

 spurs. WiniTs moderately broad. Fore wings straight along the 

 costa, somewhat rounded at the tips ; exterior border distinctly an- 

 gular in the middle ; interior border very slightly excavated. 



1. Agraga fimbripes. 



Mas. Perruginea ; abdomen obscure cinereum ; alee anticcB lineis 

 nigris undulatis, plaga subquadrata nigricante apud costam 

 pallidiore aibo ex furte marginata, striga pallida nitente 

 arcuata apud marginem exterioreni aaticum^ lunulis marginal 

 libus nigria albo marginalise orbiculari et reniformi angustis 

 nigro submarginatis ; posticce obscure cinerece, fimbria pallida^ 



Male^ Ferruginous. Abdomen dark cinereous. Fore wings 

 with the lines black, slight, undulating ; a blackish subquadrate 

 patch, wideniuiJf and paler towards the costa, to which it is united, 

 partly bordered with white, occupying the space between the orbi- 

 cular and renitbrm spots, which are narrow and slightly bordered 

 with black; a pale shining curved streak joining each end of the 

 fore part of the exterior border; marginal lunules black, bordered 

 with white. Hind wings dark cinereous ; fringe mostly pale. 

 Length of the body 5^ lines; of the wings 12 lines, 



Rio Janeiro. In Mr, Fry's collection. 



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Penicillaria ludatrix. 



Mas. Rufescentf'-cinerea ; palporum articulus Sus 2o vix brevior ,• 

 antenntB validos ; thorax nigro subconspersus ; alee vix dentin 

 culatce, aniiccB fascia media recta obliqua glauca^ extus palli- 

 diores, costa rufescente, macula trigona costali subapicali 

 rufescente nigro marginata^ margine exteriore subangulato, 

 orbiculari alba punctiformi, reniformi angusta albida nigro 

 notata extus excavata ; posticce fusca^ basi cinerece^ strigis 

 duabus rufescentibus nigro noiatis. 



Male. Eeddish cinereous, paler beneath. Third joint of the 

 palpi nearly as long as the second, xintennae stout. Thorax 

 slightly speckled with black. Abdomen with two diverging tufts on 

 each side towards the tip. AVin.ii^s hardly denticulated. Fore wings 

 with a straight oblique glaucous middle band, beyond which the 



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