LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA. 
867 
at the tip. Antennae minutely setulose. Abdomen not extending 
beyond the hind wings. Legs smooth. Wings moderately broad. 
Fore wings acute; lines brown; interior line blackish, straight, 
diffuse on the outer side ; two slender undulating parallel middle 
lines ; exterior line nearly straight, with a brownish space between 
it and the angular subraarginal line; marginal lunules brown ; or- 
bicular mark forming a black point; reniform represented by a pale 
luteous partly black-bordered lunule ; exterior border rather oblique. 
Length of the body \\ lines; of the wings 12 lines. 
This and the two following species agree with B. hastiferalis in 
structure. 
Rio Janeiro. In Mr. Fry’s collection. 
Bleptina Fadusalis. 
Mas. — Schistacea ; caput et thorax obscure cinerea ; palpi longi y 
Jimbriati , recurvi , subundulati ; antennae setosce ; pedes ant.ici 
longissimi , tibiis dense fasciculatis ; alee anticce linea interiore 
nigra recta extus diffusa , lineis media el exteriore undulatis 
denticulatis , spatio marginali nigricante intus concisa extus 
diff usa pallidiore lineam submarginalem pallidam angulosum 
includente , orbiculari nigra punctiformi , reniformi e plaga 
nigra strigam luteam arcuatam includente , margine exteriore 
subjlexo ; posticce cinerece . Fcem. — Palpi angulati , articulis 
reclis ,• antennae glabrae ; pedes antici simplices. 
Male. — Slaty cinereous. Head and thorax dark cinereous. 
Palpi long, fringed, slightly undulating, recurved over the head and 
over the fore part of the thorax. Antennae setose. Fore legs with 
very long coxae and with densely tufted tibiae. Fore wings with the 
interior line black, straight, diffuse on the outer side ; middle and 
exterior lines slight, undulating, denticulated ; marginal space 
blackish and concise on the inner side, paler and very diffuse on 
the outer side, containing the pale zigzag submarginal line ; orbi- 
cular mark black, punetiform ; reniform represented by a curved 
luteous streak in a black patch ; exterior border slightly bent. Hind 
wings cinereous, with fewer and less distinct lines than those of the 
fore wings. Female. — Second joint of the palpi straight, hardly as- 
cending ; third also straight, nearly erect, very acute. Antennae 
smooth. Fore legs simple. Length of the body 5 lines ; of the 
wings 12 — 13 lines. 
Rio Janeiro. In Mr. Fry’s collection. 
