LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA. 
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Herminia Baresalis. 
Mas. Cinerea, fusco conspersa ; palpi reflexi , corpore paullo bre- 
viores , articulo 3 o plumoso apud discum nigro ; antennae setu - 
loses ; alas punctis marginalibus nigris ; anticae subfalcatae , 
linea submarginali testacea angulata , orbiculari punctiformi 
et reniformi lunulata albis nigro submarginatis , margine exte- 
riore subflexo. 
Male. Cinereous, brown-speckled, slender. Palpi as long as 
three-fourths of the body ; first joint porrect ; second reflexed over 
the first to the vertex ; third joint resting on the thorax, dilated and 
black-disked towards the tip, adorned with a tuft of long feathery 
hairs. Antennae setulose. Abdomen hardly extending beyond the 
hind wings. Wings moderately broad; marginal points black. 
Fore wings subfalcate, with the speckles here and there confluent ; 
submarginal line testaceous, angular in the middle; punctiform 
orbicular mark and lunulate reniform mark white, slightly black- 
bordered ; exterior border slightly bent. Length of the body 
6 lines ; of the wings 12 lines. 
Rio Janeiro. In Mr. Fry’s collection. 
Herminia? flavipunctalis. 
Mas. Fusca ; ales sordide cervince nigro consperscs , annulo medio , 
fascia antemedia duabusque postmediis canescentibus ; posticas 
f asciis duabus pallidioribus. 
Antiblemma flavipunctalis (Pyralis geometriformis, Salia egregia), 
Geyer , Zutr. Exot . Schm. Zutr. 25, 351, f. 701, 702. 
Java. 
Herminia? rhodarialis. 
Fcem. Rosea , gracilis , subtus pallide cinerea ; palpi ascendentes, 
longi , graciles , compressi , articulo 2 o subfimbriato , 3o lanceo- 
lato ; pedes glabri ; aloe anticae flavor , acutes , vitta costali , 
fascia marginali lineaque obliqua roseis ; posticas albido - 
cinerecs , margine exteriore subroseo. 
Female . Rosy, slender. Under side and abdomen pale cine- 
reous. Palpi rosy, slender, long, compressed, ascending; second 
joint slightly fringed; third lanceolate, much shorter and more 
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