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LEPIOOPTERA HETEROGEBA. 



1 . Akk.va I. A l U II I A. 



Allhi : ctntenn*, pa/pi ti proboscis tettacea : pedes anticifusci ,• a lev 

 undctf postiee cinerascentes; posHem costa longissime ciliata. 



White. Autenna, palpi and proboscis testaceous, Fore legs 

 partly brownish. Fore wings more or loss pale brownish gray to- 

 wards their hind borders. Bind wings of the male fringed with 

 very long hairs along their i'oro borders, their hind borders slightly 

 tinged with gray. Length of the body -i.\ lines j of the wings 14 — l«"> 



lines. 



a — r. Venezuela. From Mr. Dyson's collection. 



Genus 106, ATTEVA. 



Firm-. Corpus gracile, lineare. longiusculum. Palpi graeiles, 

 areuati, ascenaentes, capitis longitiuiine ; artieulus 3 US acuminatUS, 

 20 paullo longior. Antenna' graciles, subpubescentes, indistinele 

 serrata\ Abdomen alas posticas plus triente superans. Pedes gra- 

 ciles : tibial postictt calcaribus duobus apicalibus longiusculis. Ala? 

 Songs, sat angusts ; antics ad costam vix convex®, postiee rotuu- 

 daue non angulats, venis tribus inferioribus basi approximatis. 



Fern. Bodv slender, linear, rather long. Palpi slender, curved, 

 ascending, as long as the head; third joint acuminated, a little 



.i than the second. Antenna slender, minutely pubescent, in- 

 distinctly serrated beneath. Abdomen extending- for more than one- 

 third of its length beyond the hind wings. Legs slender; hind tibia 

 with two rather long- apical spurs. Wings long, rather narrow. 

 Fore wings hardly convex along the costa, straight behind till near 

 the tips where they are rounded and not angular, with three inferior 

 veins which are approximate at the base. Hind wing's with lour 

 inferior veins; third equidistant between the fourth and the second, 

 which last is nearer to the first 



1. A L 1'1'V.V Mvnoi v\\. 



Aitrato- . horax tt ales tmtictB ulbo gtUtat*. 



Gilded saffron colour. Head white about the eves. Palpi and 

 antenna brown. Proboscis tawny. Thorax with white dots. Tarsi 



and tore tibia; biownish. Fore wings above with live stripes of white 



