540 LEPIDOPTEEA HETEEOCEEA. 



2. SlCCTA RIVULOSA. 



Testacea; alee anticce fasciis tribus angulosis intermedin guttisque 

 basalibus et apicalibus fuscis. 



Testaceous. Fore tibiae brown at the tips. Fore wings with 

 pale brown dots at the base and at the tips, the intermediate part 

 being occupied by two or three very undulating or zigzag pale brown 

 bands. Length of the body 3 lines : of the wings 9 lines. 



a. CafFraria. From M. Becker's collection. 



Genus 118. HALONE. 



Mas. Corpus gracile, longiusculum. Palpi vix arcuati, cor- 

 pore valde breviores ; articulus 3us parvus, acuminatus, 2i quadrario 

 non longior. Antennae setaceee, pilosae, corporis dimidio non lon- 

 giores. Abdomen alas posticas vix superans. Pedes graciles ; tibiaB 

 posticse calcaribus quatuor longis. Alae latiusculae, non longae ; an- 

 ticae costa subconvexa, margine apicali convexo, angulo posticosub- 

 rotundato. 



Male. Body slender, rather long. Palpi very slightly curved, 

 much shorter than the head ; third joint small, acuminated, not more 

 than one-fourth of the length of the second. Antennae setaceous, 

 pilose, about half the length of the body. Abdomen hardly extend- 

 ing beyond the hind wings. Legs slender; hind tibiae with four 

 long spurs. Wings rather broad, not long. Fore wings slightly 

 convex in front, oblique along the apical border; hind angle some- 

 what rounded ; fourth inferior vein about twice further from the third 

 than the third from the second. 



1. Halone sobeia. 



Cinereo-fusca ; palpi nigri ; abdomen fulvum, apicefiavum ; pedes 

 postici flavi ; ala anticce fasciis angulosis fuscis obscurioribus 

 et cinereis ; posticce luteal apice fusca?. 



Brown, sprinkled with cinereous hairs. Palpi black. Proboscis 

 testaceous. Antennae brown. Abdomen tawny, yellow at the tip. 

 Legs brown ; hind legs yellow. Fore wings brown, varied with 

 darker brown and cinereous irregular and zigzag bands ; under side 

 brown with luteous borders. Hind wings luteous with brown tips* 

 Length of the body 3£ lines; of the wings 11 lines. 



a, b. Port Natal. From M. Becker's collection. 



