LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA. 
1711 
hinder curved transverse streak ; second and third also nearly con- 
tiguous to two streaks, which are united in front ; fourth spot with 
some submarginal blackish streaks along the veins behind it. Hind 
wings with the fawn-colour and black marks almost obliterated in 
the specimen described. Length of the body 8 lines ; of the wings 
20 lines. 
Venezuela. In Mr. Saunders’ collection. 
Page 752. 
SciATHOS PUNCTIGER. 
Bombyx tricolora, Fair. Ent. Syst . iii. 1, 432, 77. 
Trosis tricolora, Hubn. Verz. Schmett. 196, 2008. 
Cayenne. 
Page 76 1 . 
PlNARA CANA. 
Var. Gray. Fore wings brownish in front. Hind wings 
grayish brown. 
m. Sidney. From Mr. Lambert’s collection. 
Page 775. 
Genus MINARA. 
Mas. Corpus cylindricum, vix robustum. Proboscis brevis- 
sima. Palpi porrecti, caput paullo superantes ; aniculus 3us coni- 
cus, parvus. Antennas subpectinatae, thorace paullo longiores. 
Abdomen alas posticas triente superans. Pedes sat validi ; tibiae 
posticae calcaribus quatuor longiusculis. Alae vix latae^ anticae 
apud costam rectae, apice rotundatae, margine exteriore sat obliquo 
vix convexo. 
Male. Body cylindrical, hardly stout. Proboscis very short. 
Palpi porrect, extending a little beyond the head ; third joint coni- 
cal, not more than one-fourth of the length of the second. Antennae 
slightly pectinated, a little longer than the thorax. Abdomen ex- 
tending for one-third of its length beyond the hind wings. Legs 
moderately stout ; hind tibiae with four rather long spurs. Wings 
hardly broad. Fore wings straight in front, rounded at the tips, 
rather oblique and very slightly convex along the interior border; 
second inferior vein about twice further from the third than from 
the first. 
