LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA. 
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oblique. Hind wings pale cinereous. Length of the body lines; 
of the wings 9 lines. 
a, b. Auckland, New Zealand. From Mr. Oxley’s collection. 
c. New Zealand. Presented by CoL Bolton. 
75. Ter as spurcatana. 
Mas. Cervina ; thoracis discus nig ricante-cinereus ; alee strigulis 
plurimis transversis obscurioribus ; andcee acutce , cruce fusca 
e fasciis duabus lads obliquis , puneds coslalibus et marginali- 
bus nigris ; posdcce cinereee. 
Male . Fawn-colour. Palpi porreet, as long as the breadth of 
the head ; second joint slightly fringed ; third conical, not more 
than one-sixth of the length of the second. Antennae setose. Disk 
of the thorax blackish cinereous. Abdomen hardly extending 
beyond the hind wings. Wings with numerous minute transverse 
darker streaks, which are most distinct on the hind wings. Fore 
wings acute, with two broad oblique brown bands, which intersect 
each other, and form an irregular cross; costal and marginal points 
black; costa and exterior border slightly convex, the latter slightly 
oblique. Hind wings cinereous. Length of the body 3J lines; of 
the wings 10 lines. 
ft. Auckland, New Zealand. From Mr. Oxley’s collection. 
76. Teras biguttana. 
Mas et foem. — Ferrugineo-rufa ; alee elongates , strigulis plurimis 
transversis obscurioribus; andcee acutce, macula discali 
punctisque apud marginem interiorem pallidis ; posdcce 
cinereee . Mas. — Alee andcee macula flava. Foem. — Alee 
andcee macula alba , strigulis paucis nigris . 
Male and female. Ferruginous-red, mostly cinereous beneath. 
Palpi porreet, almost as long as the breadth of the head; second 
joint densely fringed above ; third elongate-conical, about one-fourth 
of the length of the second. Wings elongate, with very numerous 
little transverse darker streaks. Fore wings acute, with a pale spot 
in the disk before the middle, and with a few pale points along the 
interior border; costa slightly convex; exterior border convex, 
except in front, oblique hindward. Hind wings cinereous. Male. — 
Antennae setulose. Abdomen yellowish cinereous, extending beyond 
the hind wings; appendages large, densely pilose. Spot and points 
of the fore wings yellow. Female. — Fore wings with a few little 
