LEP1D0PTERA HETEROCEKA. 685 



Group ? 



62. Hadena? picticollis. 



AIcb anticce cano nigroque varice, maculis ordinariis fasciaque pos- 

 tica canescentibus ; posticce fuscce ; caput et prothorax alba, 

 hie striga media transversa nigra. 



Hadena picticollis, Zett. Ins. Lapp. 939, 9. 



Greenland. 



West Indies. 

 Group 1. 

 Like the first European group. 



63. Hadena insignis. 



Ferrugineo-nigra (mas) aut ferruginea (foem.), subtus testacea ; 

 abdominis latera testacea ; alee anticce denticulatce, lineis atris 

 undulatis indistinctis incompletis, linea submarginali e strigis 

 atris ferrugineo terminatis, orbiculari obsoleta, reniformi fer- 

 ruginea ; postica? pallidissime flavce, marginibus latissimis 

 csneo-fiiscis. 



Male. Ferruginous-black, testaceous beneath. Palpi ascending, 

 vertical; third joint cylindrical, about one-third of the length of the 

 second. Antenna? about half the length of the body. Abdomen testa- 

 ceous on each side, very distinctly crested, extending for about one- 

 fourth of its leugth beyond the hind wings. Fore wings distinctly 

 denticulated ; transverse lines deep black, undulating, indistinct and 

 incomplete ; submarginal line represented by deep black sireaks which 

 end in ferruginous dots ; orbicular spot obsolete ; reniform distin- 

 guished by a ferruginous spot. Hind wings very pale yellow, with 

 a very broad aeneous-brown border. Female. — Ferruginous instead 

 of black. Length of the body 8 — 9 lines ; of the wings 18 — 20 

 lines. 



a. Jamaica. From Mr. Gosse's collection. 



b. Jamaica? Preseuted by E. Doubleday, Esq. 



