322 LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA. 



gitudine. Antennae mediocriter pectinatae, corpore perpaullo bre- 

 viores. Abdomen alas pusticas paullo superans. Pedes graciles ; 

 tibiae anticae non dentatae ; posticae calcaribus quatuor sat longis. 

 Alas longiuscuke, subangustae ; posticae subangulatae. 



Male. Body cylindrical, linear, slender, moderately long. 

 Palpi full as long as tbe head ; third joint conical, about one-fourth 

 of the length of the second. Antennae moderately pectinated to the 

 tips, not much shorter than the body. Abdomen extending for one- 

 sixth of its length beyond the hind wings. Legs slender ; fore tibiae 

 not dentated beneath ; hind tibiae with four moderately long spurs. 

 Wings rather long and narrow. Hind wings slightly angular. 



6. UlOPTIS TRIVITTATA. 



Nigro-cyanea ; caput coccineo-hirtum ; abdomen albo trivittatum, 

 subtus album; pedes subtus albi ; alee nigrce basi cyaneee, 

 albo ex parte fimbriates ; antica fascia interrupta obliqua dis- 

 cali ; posticce vittis tribus albis hyalinis. 



Bluish black. Head clothed with crimson hairs. Palpi crim- 

 son towards the base. Antennae and proboscis black. Abdomen 

 with three white stripes ; under side and legs beneath white. Wings 

 black, blue at the base, partly fringed with white which is most 

 apparent beneath. Fore wings traversed a little beyond the middle 

 with an abbreviated interrupted white band which is divided into 

 two parts, the first quadrate, upright, and near the fore border, the 

 second oblanceolate, oblique, and extending towards the hind 

 border. Hind wings with a white discal stripe which extends along 

 three-fourths of the length from the base, and is mostly white- 

 veined, and with a slight white stripe in front and another behind. 

 Length of the body 5 lines ; of the w4ngs 16 lines. 



a. ? From Mr. Children's collection. 



Group 6. DRYMCEA. 



Mas. Corpus sublineare, sat longum et gracile. Palpi porrecti, 

 capite multo breviores ; articulus 3us conicus, 2i quadrario non 

 longior. Antennae subserratae, corporis dimidio paullo longiores. 

 Abdomen alas posticas quadrario superans. Pedes graciles ; tibiae 

 anticae subtus non dentaiae ; posticae calcaribus quatuor sat longis. 

 Alae sat longae et an^ustae. 





