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CATALOGUE OF 
the latter moderately oblique. Hind wings cinereous-brown* 
Length of the body 4 lines ; of the wings 9 lines. 
a. Cape. From M. Drege’s collection. 
Asia. 
38. Carpocapsa informosana. 
Fosm. Obscure fusca ; palpi caput perpaullo super antes, articulo’ 
So longi-conico ; abdomen alas posticas longe super an s ; alee 
fimbria albida ; alee ceneo subtinctee , cinereo subnebulosee y 
lituris costalibus obliquis nigricantibus ; poslicee nigricantes. 
Female. Dark brown. Palpi porrect, rather slender, extending 
very little beyond the hind wings ; third joint short, elongate-conical. 
Abdomen extending much beyond the hind wings. Wings elongate ; 
fringe whitish. Fore wings rectangular at the tips, slightly tinged 
with aeneous and clouded with cinereous ; costa straight, with a few 
minute oblique blackish marks along its exterior part ; exterior 
border rather oblique hindw'ard. Hind wings blackish. Length 
of the body 3 lines; of the wings 7 lines. 
a . Shanghai. From the Entomological Society’s collection. 
39. Carpocapsa pinguisana. 
Fcem. Fuscescente-cinerea, robusta ; palpi subascendentes , caput 
vix ascendentes , articulo So brevissimo ; alee anticee vix acutee , 
nigricante-fuscee , plagis quatuor costalibus fusee scente-cine- 
reis , puncto discali cinereo ; posticee fuscee , fimbria pallide 
cinerea. 
Female. Brownish cinereous, stout. Palpi slightly ascending, 
hardly extending beyond the head ; third joint extremely short. 
Fore wings hardly acute, overspread with blackish brown, excepting 
some speckles and costal patches, of which the first is the largest 
and extends interruptedly to the hinder disk ; a cinereous point in 
the disk beyond the middle; costa straight ; exterior border convex, 
slightly oblique. Hind wings brown; fringe pale cinereous. 
Length of the body 3J lines ; of the wings 8 lines. 
a. North Hindostan. From Capt. Boyes’ collection. 
