LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA. 
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lineaque exleriore obliqua nigris , reniformi albida , strigapos- 
tica lanceolata punctisque marginalibus nigris ; posticce albiclo- 
cinerets. 
Male. Very pale fawn-colour, whitish cinereous beneath: 
Palpi porrect, lanceolate, as long as the breadth of the head ; third 
joint conical. Fore wings rectangular at the tips ; exterior border 
hardly oblique; a slight black line in tbe disk near the base, and 
another extending from the renifonn mark towards the exterior 
border; reniform mark whitish, accompanied by a black point; a 
lanceolate black streak in the disk behind it; marginal points 
black. Hind wings whitish cinereous. Length of the body on- 
lines ; of the wings 12 lines. 
Ceylon. In Mr. Layard’s collection. 
Genus 6. ACROBASIS. 
Acrohasis, Zl. — Rhodophaea, Gn . — Nephopteryx, Hb. — Zophodia, 
Hb. 
Europe and the neighbouring regions. 
1. Acrobasis tumidella. 
tumidella, Zk . — verrucella, Hb. — verrucea, Hw . — tumidana, St. 
advenella, St. 
a — Jc. England. From Mr. Stephens’ collection. 
/, m. England. From Mr. Chant’s collection, 
w— r. England. 
$, t. Europe. From M. Becker’s collection. 
v. Germany. From M. Himmighofen’s collection. 
2. Acrobasis rubrotibiella. 
rubrotibiella, F. R. — tumidana, W. V. 
a. England. From Mr. Stephens’ collection. 
b . c. England. Presented by R. M‘Lachlan, Esq. 
3. Acrobasis consociella. 
consociella, Hb. — tumidella, Dp. — fascia, Hw., Yar. ? 
a , b. England. From Mr. Stephens’ collection. 
c. England. From Mr. Chant’s collection. 
d. England. 
e. f. Europe. From M. Becker’s collection. 
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