LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA. 
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very acute, with a white subcostal stripe and with a white slightly 
blackish-bordered discal stripe that is divided into three exterior 
streaks ; these are connected with an almost marginal white line ; 
exterior border almost straight, very oblique. Hind wings slightly 
gilded, whitish cinereous. Length of the body 6 lines ; of the 
wings 16 lines. 
a. Adelaide. From Mr. Wilson’s collection. 
b . Tasmania. Presented by M. Allport, Esq. 
124. Crambus ruptellus. 
Mas et foem. Cinereo-fuscus ; thorax cinereo quadrivittatus ; ab- 
domen basi cinereum ; alee anticce lanceolatce , nigro subcon - 
spersce , vittis cinereis nigro submar ginatis , lineis tribus 
argenteis interrupts , punctis marginulibus nigris , margins ex~ 
teriore perobliquo antice subexcavato ; poslicce subcenece. 
Male and female. Cinereous-brown. Labial palpi longer than 
the breadth of the head. Thorax with four cinereous stripes. Ab- 
domen cinereous towards the base. Fore wings lanceolate, very 
acute, slightly black-speckled, with cinereous stripes, and with three 
interrupted somewhat irregular silvery lines ; stripes slightly and 
partly black- bordered ; marginal points black, irregular; exterior 
border very oblique, slightly concave in front. Hind wings with 
an aeneous tinge ; fringe paler. Length of the body 5 — 6 lines; of 
the wings 14 — 16 lines. 
a, b. Moreton Bay. From Mr. Diggles’ collection. 
c y d. Australia. From Mr. Milne’s collection. 
125. Crambus pleniferellus. 
Mas et foem. Ochraceus ; oculi albido cincii ; abdomen albido - 
cinereum ; alee anticce vittis quatuor, fascia exteriore dentata , 
strigis adhuc exterioribus , linea submarginali guttisque mar - 
ginalibus argenteis ; posticce albido -cinerece. 
Male and female. Ochraceous. Head whitish about the eyes. 
Labial palpi nearly twice longer than the breadth of the head. 
Maxillary palpi very short. Abdomen whitish cinereous. Fore 
wings acute, with silvery marks ; these are mostly bordered with 
black' speckles ; four stripes extending from the base towards the 
middle, where they are succeeded by an oblique irregular band ; this 
is deeply dentate on the outer side, where it is followed by a band 
of streaks ; submarginal line curved, contiguous to four marginal 
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