LEPIDOPTEBA HETEROCERA. 
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Female. Cinereous-reddish, very stout, more cinereous be- 
neath. Palpi obliquely ascending, not rising so high as the vertex; 
second joint slightly curved ; third lanceolate, much shorter and 
more slender than the second. Antennae stout. Wings elongate, 
rather narrow ; abroad blackish band near the base, bordered on 
the outer side by an undulating whitish line; marginal space darker 
reddish and tinged with hoary in the fore wings, hoary in the hind 
wings, divided from the middle part by an undulating whitish line. 
Fore wings rounded at the tips; middle part with a blackish discal 
point, and with three whitish costal points. Hind wings with some 
blackish submarginal marks, which successively increase in size 
hindward. Length of the body 5 lines ; of the wings 12 lines. 
a. Ceylon. Presented by Dr. Templeton. 
46. Myelois Ligeralis. ~ 
Mas. Cana , robusta ; palpi oblique ascendentes , verticem non 
superantes, articulo 2 o robusto subarcuato , 3o longi-conico ; 
antennae robustae , articulis lo et 2 o dilatatis , 2 o inciso ; pedes 
fernoribus tibiisque lads ; aloe anticce vix acuta, fusco sub - 
nebulosoe , nigro subconspersce, lineis duabas nigris undulads 
non obliquis , punctis marginalibus nigris elongads ; posdcce 
albidce , iridescentes , semihyalince. 
Male. Hoary, stout. Palpi obliquely ascending, not rising 
higher than the vertex ; second joint stout, slightly curved ; third 
elongate-conical, much more slender than the second, apd not 
more than half its length. Antennae very stout; first and second 
joints dilated ; second joint notched. Abdomen extending very 
little beyond the hind wings ; apical appendages large. Legs stout; 
femora and tibiae broad. Fore wings hardly acute, slightly clouded 
with brown, thinly black-speckled ; middle and submarginal lines 
black, undulating, not oblique ; marginal points black, elongated ; 
exterior border very slightly oblique. Hind wings whitish, irides- 
cent, semibyaline. Length of the body 4^ lines ; of the wings 10 
lines. 
a. Ceylon. Presented by Dr. Templeton. 
47. Myelois ? Marsyusalis. 
Mas. Fusca ; palpi ascendentes , supra verticem arcvati , articulo 
3 o lanceolato ; antennae pubescentes ; alee anticce apice ro- 
tundatoe , tinea media testacea subundulata , punctis submar - 
ginalibus teslaceis , margine exteriore vix obliquo. 
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