LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA. 
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wings acute, thinly and minutely black-speckled, with a diffuse 
brownish stripe near the interior border; exterior border straight, 
slightly oblique ; fringe interlined. Hind wiugs whitish. Length 
of the body 5 lines ; of the wings 12 lines. 
a. Cape. From M. Drege’s collection. 
106. Crambus concinellus. 
Mas et fcem. Albus ; palpi extus fusci ; thoracis latera fusca ; 
alee anticce fascce, subfalcaice , vittis duabus argenteis , 1 a nigro 
marginata , strigis quatuor costalibus obliquis argenteis, strigis 
marginalibus nigris ; posticce semihyalince , tinea marginali 
fuscescente, 
Male and female. White. Labial palpi brown on each side, 
very much longer than the breadth of the head. Maxillary palpi 
about one-fourth of the length of the labial palpi. Antennae of the 
male robust. Thorax brown on each side. Abdomen hardly ex- 
tending beyond the hind wings. Fore wings brown, acute, sub- 
falcate, with two silvery white stripes ; first stripe black-bordered, 
receding from the costa exteriorly, where it is connected with four 
oblique costal silvery streaks ; fourth streak curved ; second stripe 
along the interior border ; space along the exterior border cinereous- 
white, with black longitudinal streaks. Hind wings semihyaline, 
with a brownish marginal line. Length of the body 4 lines ; of the 
wings 10 lines. 
a. South Africa. From Mr. Argent’s collection. 
b. Ceylon. Presented by Dr. Templeton. 
c. Ceylon. From M. Nietner’s collection. 
d. e. Sydney. From Mr. Lambert’s collection. 
/. Moreton Bay. From Mr. Diggles’ collection. 
Asia. 
107. Crambus desistalis. 
Foem. Substramineo-cinereus ; alee anticce fusco conspersce, linea 
discali abbreviata e atomis fuscis, punctis marginalibus nigris , 
costa vix convexa , margine exteriore perobliquo ; posticce pal- 
liclce . 
Female . Cinereous, tinged with pale straw-colour. Labial 
palpi nearly as long as the breadth of the head, fawn-colour be- 
neath. Maxillary palpi less than half the length of the labial 
palpi. Fore wings acute, with brown speckles, of which some in the 
