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CATALOGUE OF 
the exterior border; veins much like those of Hepialus in structure 
Male.— Antennae minutely serrated, as long as the thorax. Hind 
tibiae tufted with long hairs. Female. — Antennae nearly as loner as 
the thorax. ® 
1. Dalaca nigricornis. 
Mas. Testacea ; antennce nigra ; alee antica fusca, strigis variis 
ex parte confluentibus albidis ; posticce sub obs cur lores, basi 
pallidiores, fimbria alba. 
Male. Testaceous. Antennae black. Fore wings brown with 
irregular partly confluent whitish marks, which extend along the 
costa and along the interior border, and form an oblique exterior 
band. Hind wings rather darker than the fore wings, paler towards 
the base ; fringe white. Length of the body 4 lines ; of the wings 
11 lines. ° 
a. Chili. From Mr. Cuming’s collection. 
2. Dalaca exul. 
Fusca; abdomen thorace obscurius , apice pallidum; ala anticce 
nigro-fusca macula basali nigra , vitta postica maculisque 
marginalibus albis. 
Epiolus exul, Herr.-Schaff. Lep. Exot. Sp. Ser. 1 , pi. 40, f. 43. 
Brown. Abdomen mostly darker than the thorax, pale towards 
its tip. Fore wings blackish brown, with a black spot at the poste- 
rior base, with a white stripe extending along half ^the length near 
the interior border, narrower towards its tip, which is angular ; a 
row of white dots along the exterior border, near which in front 
there is a short band of three white spots. Hind wings pale ferru- 
ginous-brown. 
Africa. 
3. Dalaca Nomaqua. 
Fusca ; antenna fulva ; pectus , abdomen , pedes et ala postica tes- 
tacea ; ala antica fascia irregulari subobliqua albida. 
Hepialus Nomaqua, MSS. 
Brown. Antennae tawny. Pectus, abdomen, legs and hind 
wings testaceous. Fore wings with an irregular slightly oblique 
