LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA. 
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a — l. England. From Mr. Stephens’ collection. 
m—q. England. From Mr. Foxcroft’s collection. 
r, s. England. Presented by E. Shepherd, Esq. 
t. England. From Mr. King’s colllection. 
v , u. England. 
w , x. Europe. From M. Becker’s collection. 
4. SlMAETHIS LASCIVIANA. 
lasciviana, Ld. 
5. SlMAETHIS NEMORANA. 
nemorana, Hb. — incisalis, Tr . 
South America. 
6. SlMAETHIS AMATANA. 
Mas et fcera. Fusca aut nigricans, sub tus alba; antennce albo 
annulatce ; pedes argenteo fasciatj ; alee anticce apice subro- 
tundatce, lineis quatuor iransversis cinereis dentatis , squamis 
subcostalibus viridibus, linea submarginali e punctis purpureis, 
fimbria albo binotata; posticce macula discali lineolisque dua- 
bus submarginalibus cinereis , linea subapicali purpurea, fim- 
bria strigis tribus obliquis albis. 
Male and female. Brown or blackish, white beneath. Palpi 
slender, smooth, lanceolate, hardly curved, porrect in the male, 
ascending in the female. Antennse with white rings. Legs with 
silvery white bands. Wings beneath with deep black submarginal 
points. Fore wings somewhat rounded at the tips, with four trans- 
verse dark cinereous more or less dentate lines ; some green metallic 
subcostal scales, and a submarginal line of purple metallic points ; 
fringe with two white marks, one apical, the other near the interior 
angle. Hind wings with a round discal dark cinereous spot, with a 
purple subapical line, and with two short cinereous submarginal 
lines ; fringe with three oblique white streaks; under side with some 
white purple-glistening lines. Length of the body IJ — 2 lines; 
of the wings — 6 lines. 
a. Ega. From Mr. Bates’ collection. 
