LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA. 
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19. Acrobasis inductalis. 
Fcem. Cervina ; palpi robusti,erecti, arcuati , verticem superantesT; 
tibice posticce apice fasciculatce ; alee punciis maryinalibus 
fuscis indistinctis ; anticce o.pice rectanyulatce , fascia ferru- 
ginea , lineis duabus anyulosis pallide cinereis ; posticce 
cinerece , subhyalince . 
Female. Fawn-coloured, stout. Proboscis short. Palpi verti- 
cal, curved, stout, compressed, rising much above the head ; third 
joint lanceolate, less than half the length of the second. Antennae 
smooth. Abdomen extending a little beyond the hind wings. 
Legs short, stout; hind tibiae with four long spurs, and with a com- 
pressed apical tuft. Wings stout, with indistinct brown marginal 
points; fringe long. Fore wings rectangular at the tips, with two 
pale cinereous zigzag lines ; first line interior ; second submarginal ; 
a ferruginous band along the outer side of the first line ; costa 
slightly convex ; exterior border oblique hindward. Hind wings 
cinereous, slightly hyaline, with a hardly perceptible fawn-coloured 
tinge. Length of the body 4 lines; of the wings 12 lines. 
Sarawak, Borneo. In Mr. Saunders’ collection. 
Australia. 
20. Acrobasis funerea. 
Mas. Atra , subtus nigricante-cinerea , proboscis rufescens , basi 
nigra ; palpi erecti , arete applicati , articulo 3 o minimo ; alee 
posticce albido-cinerece , semihyalince , nigricante marginatce. 
Male . Deep black, under side and abdomen blackish cine- 
reous. Proboscis pale red, black at the base. Palpi stout, erect, 
rising a little higher than the head, to which they are closely 
applied; third joint very minute. Antennae smooth, rather stout. 
Abdomen extending rather beyond the hind wings; apical tuft 
small. Wings rather broad, with a pale cinereous marginal 
line. Fore wings hardly acute ; exterior border hardly convex, 
moderately oblique. Hind wings whitish cinereous, semihyaline, 
diffusedly blackish about the exterior border. Length of the body 
4 — 5 lines ; of the wings 11 — 13 lines. 
a , b, Sydney. From Mr. Diggles’ collection. 
