LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA. 
1575 
Male. Brown. Palpi extending beyond the head ; third joint 
elongate-conical, much shorter than the second. Antennae testa- 
ceous. Wings whitish brown. Fore wings with numerous trans- 
verse dark brown marks, and with a marginal row of dark brown 
dots. Hind wings with two bands of dark brown dots, one submar- 
gmal, the other marginal. Length of the body 8—14 lines ; of the 
wings 20—30 lines. 
Var. ft. Fore wings dark brown, with some irregular testa- 
ceous marks in the disk. Hind wings grayish brown, testaceous 
towards the base. 
a-e. New Holland. Presented by Major-Gen. Hardwicke. 
f. Van Dieman’s Land. From Mr. A. J. Smith’s collection. 
g—i. Van Dieman’s Land. Presented by J. G. Children, Esq. 
J — ^ Van Dieman’s Land. Presented by — Walcott, Esq. 
m—o. Van Dieman’s Land. Presented by Capl, James C. Ross. 
p—s. Van Dieman’s Land. Presented by" Morton Allport, Esq. 
t. Moreton Bay. From Capt. Parry’s collection. 
u , v • Van Dieman’s Land. Presented by R. Butler, Esq. 
3. OxYCANUS RUEESCENS. 
Mas. Obscure fuscus ; antenna testacece ; abdomen rufescens ; 
pedes ex parte rufescentes ; alee antic ce fuse ce, ad costam ob- 
scuriores , f asciis obliquis cervinis nigro guttatis ; posticce pal- 
lidiores basi rufescentes. 
Male. Head, thorax and costa of the fore wings dark brown. 
Antennae testaceous. Abdomen and legs mostly reddish. Fore 
wings brown, with imperfect oblique fawn-coloured bands, which 
contain blackish dots. Hind wings paler, reddish towards the base. 
Length of the body 10 lines ; of the wings 26 lines. 
a. Presented by Morton Allport, Esq. 
4. OxYCANUS SUBYARIUS. 
Mas. Fuscus ; antenna testacece subpectinatce ; abdomen fulves- 
cens ; ala cervina, antica f asciis indistinctis annulisque cine - 
reis , postica semikyalina. 
Male. Brown. Antennae pale testaceous, very slightly pecti- 
nated. Abdomen tawny. Wings dull pale fawn-colour. Fore 
wings with indistinct oblique cinereous bands, which are alternate 
with rows of cinereous ringlets. Hind wings semihyaline. Length 
of the body 9 — 10 lines ; of the wings 20 — 24 lines. 
a—c. Van Dieman’s Land. Presented by — Walcott, Esq. 
