LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA. 
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South America. 
49. Teras connexana. 
Mas. Cervina; alee anticee apice rectangulaf.ee, atomis nonnullis 
fascis et nigricantibus , fasciis duabus fuscis obliquis in - 
distinctis nigro-fusco marginatis , 2 a valde abbreviata, punctis 
costalibus nigricantibus ; gosticce pallide ochraceo-cervince , 
subtus strigatee. 
Male . Fawn-colour, pale ochraceous and fawn-colour beneath. 
Palpi porrect, much longer than the breadth of the head ; second 
joint with a short thick fringe above; third elongate-conical, not 
more than one-fourth of the length of the second. Antennae very 
minutely setulose. Fore wings sharply rectangular at the tips, with 
a few brown and blackish speckles, and with two indistinct oblique 
brown bands, which are partly and concisely bordered with dark 
brown; second band almost obsolete, except towards the costa; 
costa convex towards the base, very straight and with a few blackish 
points exteriorly ; exterior border straight, not oblique. Hind 
wings pale ochraceous fawn-colour; transverse streaklets darker, 
hardly apparent above ; fringe cinereous, interlined with brownish 
towards the base. Length of the body 4 lines; of the wings 
10 lines. 
a. Venezuela. From Mr. Dyson’s collection. 
50. Teras excerptana. 
Fcem. Pallidissime cervina; palpi capitis latitudine non bre- 
viores ; alee conspersee ; anticee striga postica fusca diffusa 
latissima lineam anticam nigram obliquam ex parte in - 
cludente; posticee subcervino-albidee . 
Female. Very pale fawn-colour. Palpi porrect, stout, as long 
as the breadth of the head ; third joint conical, hardly one-fourth of 
the length of the second. Abdomen extending a little beyond the 
hind wings. Wings elongate, with many minute darker speckles. 
Fore wings acute, with a diffuse very broad brown streak, which 
proceeds from beyond the middle of the disk to the exterior border, 
and is partly traversed by a black line, which proceeds outward from 
two-thirds of the length of the costa to the disk; costa and exterior 
border very slightly convex, the latter moderately oblique. Hind 
