LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA. 
1679 
noil pilosi ; tibiae posticae calcaribus quatuor sat longis. Alae sat 
angustae ; anticae apud costam subconvexae, apice subacuminatae, 
margine exteriore subobliquo. 
Male. Body slender. Proboscis somewhat longer than the 
breadth of the head. Palpi slender, acuminated, rather long, ob- 
liquely ascending ; third joint elongated, very much shorter than 
the second. Antennae rather deeply pectinated, three-fourths of the 
length of the body. Abdomen extending for full one-fourth of its 
length beyond the hind wings. Legs slender, not pilose; hind 
tibiae with four moderately long spurs. Wings rather narrow. Fore 
wings slightly convex in front, slightly acuminated at the tips, 
slightly oblique along the exterior border; first and second inferior 
veins contiguous at the base ; third more than six times further 
from the fourth than from the second. 
1. Pagara venosa. 
Mas. Lutea ; palpi supra fusci ; abdomen vitta dorsali fusca, 
basi subtusque albidum ; pedes albidi , coxis anticis luteis ; 
alee albidce , marginibus subfuscescentibus , venis fuscis. 
Male. Luteous. Proboscis tawny. Palpi brown above. 
Antennae whitish ; branches black at the base. Abdomen with a 
brown dorsal stripe, whitish towards the base and beneath. Legs 
whitish ; fore coxae luteous. Wings whitish ; very slightly tinged 
with brown towards the borders ; veins brown, whitish towards the 
base in the hind wings. Length of the body 4 lines ; of the wings 
12 lines. 
Brazil. In Mr. Saunders’ collection. 
2. Pagara simplex. 
Mas. Albido-cinerea ; palpi nigri , porrecti , acuminati , caput 
superantes ; prothorax pallide luteus ; abdomen testaceum , ma- 
culis dorsalibus fuscis ; alee subvestitee. 
Male. Whitish cinereous. Palpi and antennae black, the 
former porrect, acuminated, extending some distance beyond the 
head. Prothorax pale luteous. Abdomen testaceous, with brown 
dorsal spots. Wings very thinly clothed. Length of the body Sp- 
lines; of the wings 10 lines. 
a. ? From Mr. Milne’s collection. 
