LEPIDOPTEBA HETEROCERA. 731 



form more or less regular ringlets, and along the costa with sub- 

 quadrate alternately brown and white spots ; a black dot at the base. 

 Hind wings mostly pale brown along the border, and with an incom- 

 plete pale brown band in the disk. Length of the body 6 lines ; of 

 the wings 20 lines. 



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



3. Carales phrvganoides. 



Fcem. Carta; antenna frrruginna ; thorax nigro maculatus ftu- 

 coque quadrivittatus ; abdomen luteum, vittis macularibus 

 nigns ; pedes fusci, tibiis tarsisque albido fasciatis ; alee an- 

 tica fusco varice fasciisque duabus obliquis albidis, postica 

 cinerea fascia obliqua albida. 



Female. Hoary. Proboscis tawny. Palpi with a luteous 

 mark on each towards the base. Antenna? ferruginous, hoary at the 

 base. Thorax with black dots, with two black spots in front, and 

 with four brown stripes. Abdomen pale luteous, with a stripe 

 of black spots above, with one on each side, and with one beneath : 

 the dorsal stripe shortened in front. Legs brown ; tibiae and tarsi 

 with whitish bands; fore coxae partly luteous. Fore vingi with 

 various minute brown marks, which are partly confluent, and with 

 two oblique irregular and incomplete whitish bands. Hind w 

 gray, with an irregular oblique whitish band, whitish towards the 

 base beneath where the band is most apparent. Length of the body 

 7 lines ; of the wings 22 lines. 



a. ? Presented by E. Doubleday, Esq. 



4. Cabales abdominalis. 



Cinerea ; antenna nigra, basi flava ; thorax fusco triviltatus ; 

 abdomen luteum, basi fuscum y subtus testaceum apice fuscum ; 

 tibia fusco fasciata ; tarsi nigricantes fasciis albidis ; ala 

 antica strigis octllisque obscurioribus. 



Gray. Head pale luteous behind. Proboscis tawny. Third 

 joint of the palpi pale yellow towards the base. Antennae black, 

 pale yellow at the base beneath. Thorax with three brown st 

 Abdomen above luteous brown at the base ; under side testaceous 

 with a brown tip. Legs with testaceous tomentum : tibiae with a 

 brown baud ; tarsi blackish, with whitish bands. Fore wing^ 



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