LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA. 
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joint acute, much more than half the length of the second. An - 
tennte setose. Abdomen extending a little beyond the hind wings. 
Legs smooth. Wings ample. Fore wings rectangular at the tips; 
interior, exterior and submarginal lines black, zigzag, slender, 
indistinct ; marginal points black ; orbicular mark forming a white 
dot; reniform represented by a black spot, which contains an ochra- 
eeous triangle. Hind wings minutely brown-speckled. Length of 
the body 6 lines ; of the wings 15 lines. 
Rio Janeiro. In Mr. Fry’s collection. 
Bleptina .ZEatusalis. 
Mas. Fused) gracilis ; palpi usque ad thoracem recurvi , arliculo 
2 o valde arcuato late fimbriato , 3o recto gracillimo ; antennee 
valde setosee ; abdomen alas posticas paullo superans ; pedes 
subpilosi, tibiis anticis testaceo fasciculatis ; alee angustce , 
subpurpuras centes, apud medium pallide luteee nigricante con- 
spersfe , linea submarginali pallide lutea subrecta nigricante 
submar ginata, linea marginali nigricante ; anticce subfal- 
catce , costa basi convexa , margins exteriore sat obliquo. 
Male . Brown, slender, cinereous beneath. Palpi recurved 
over the head to the fore part of the thorax ; second joint much 
curved, broadly fringed; third straight, acute, very slender, much 
shorter than the second. Antennae very setose. Abdomen ex- 
tending a little beyond the hind wings. Legs slightly pilose ; fore 
tibiae tufted with testaceous hairs. Wings narrow, with a slight 
purplish tinge, here and there pale luteous and blackish-speckled in 
the middle part; submarginal line pale luteous, nearly straight, 
slightly blackish-bordered ; marginal line blackish. Fore wings 
subfalcate ; costa convex towards the base ; orbicular and reniform 
marks not distinguishable ; exterior border rather oblique. Length 
of the body 4 lines ; of the wings 10 lines. 
Structure of B. hastiferalis . 
Rio Janeiro. In Mr. Fry’s collection. 
Bleptina Omariusalis. 
Fcem. Albido-cinerea , robusta , roseo conspersa ; palpi longi , 
compressi , subarcuati , ascendentes , articulo 2 o lalo fimbriato , 
3 o gracillimo ; abdomen f asciis diff'usis ochraceis , alas pos- 
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