LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA. 
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Male. Cinereous. Wings dingy beneath. Labial palpi pu- 
bescent, not longer than the breadth of the head ; third joint a 
little shorter than the second. Wrings comparatively broad and 
short. Fore wings acute, tinged with ochraceous, thinly and irre- 
gularly black-speckled, with a slight silvery white subcostal stripe, 
which extends to two-thirds of the length ; submarginal line silvery 
white, slightly undulating, bordered with black speckles on the 
inner side ; marginal points black ; costa and exterior border 
slightly convex, the latter slightly oblique. Hind wings cinereous. 
Length of the body 4 lines ; of the wings 10 lines. 
a. St. Domingo. From Mr. Tweedie’s collection. 
96. Crambus leucaniellus. 
Fcem. Pallide iestaceus ; caput et abdomen alba; palpi pilosi , 
capitis latitudine multo longiores ; pedes sat robusti ; alee 
anticce inter venas pallidiores , puncto discali punctisque mar - 
ginalibus nigris , margine exteriore subobliquo. 
Female . Pale testaceous. Head, abdomen, hind wings and 
under side white. Palpi pilose, very much longer than the breadth 
of the bead ; third joint hardly one-third of the length of the 
second. Abdomen extending rather beyond the hind wings. Legs 
rather stout. Fore wings acute, moderately broad, paler between 
the veins ; discal point and marginal points black ; costa and exte- 
rior border almost straight, the latter slightly oblique. Length of 
the body 6 lines ; of the wings 16 lines. 
a. St. Domingo. From Mr. Tweedie’s collection. 
97. Crambus sgrriradiellus. 
Fuscus ; caput , thoracis discus anticus et abdomen alba ; palpi 
labiates capitis latitudine breviores ; alee anticce vitta nivea 
extus serrata, spatio apud marginem interiorem diffuse albo , 
punctis mar ginalibus nigris ; posticee albce , apud marginem 
exteriorem subfuscescentes . 
Brown. Head, fore disk of the thorax, abdomen, hind wings 
and under side white. Labial palpi shorter than the breadth of the 
head. Maxillary palpi nearly as long as the labial palpi. Fore 
wings acute, with a well-defined pure white stripe, which is some- 
what serrated exteriorly and extends to the tips ; space along the 
interior border ditfusedly white ; marginal points black ; costa and 
exterior border almost straight, the latter slightly oblique. Hind 
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