LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA. 
1013 
Male. Luteous, moderately stout, whitish beneath. Head 
white about the eyes. Palpi fawn-colour, rostriform, a little longer 
than the breadth of the head, pure white beneath, as is also the 
pectus. Antennae smooth, slender. Abdomen hardly extending’ 
beyond the hind wings. Legs smooth ; fore tibiae black towards the 
tips; middle legs slightly incrassated. Wings rather broad; an 
indistinct exterior line and a broad marginal band purplish ; mar- 
ginal points black. Fore wings acute ; exterior line extremely bent ; 
orbicular mark punctiform ; reniform mark represented by an angular 
brown streak. Length of the body 5 lines ; of the wings 14 lines, 
a. North China. From Mr. Fortune’s collection. 
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Scopula Machceralis. 
Foem. Flava, gracilis ; palpi pallide ochracei, porrecti , lati , acuti ; 
palpi maxillares clistincti ; abdomen flavo-album , alas posticas 
paullo superans ; pedes intermedii longiusculi , sat robusti ; alee 
linea marginali fusca tenuissima ; anticce acutce , lineis inte - 
riore et exteriore luteis vndulatis indistinctis , hac valde flexa, 
reniformi lunulata ; posticce lineis subobsoletis , costa margine - 
que exteriore albis. 
Female . Yellow, slender, white beneath. Palpi pale ochra- 
ceous, porrect, broad, acute, as long as the breadth of the head. 
Maxillary palpi distinct. Antennae slender. Abdomen white, 
slightly tinged with yellow, extending a little beyond the hind wings. 
Legs smooth ; middle legs rather long and stout. Wings moderately 
broad ; marginal line brown, very slender. Fore wings acute ; inte- 
rior and exterior lines luteous, undulating, indistinct, the latter much 
bent; lunulate reniform mark also luteous and indistinct. Hind 
wings with some traces of the lines, white along the costa and about 
the exterior border. Length of the body 4 lines ; of the wings 8 
lines. 
a. Ceylon. Presented by K. Templeton, Esq. 
Scopula Damastesalis. 
Fcem. Pallide ochracea, gracilis ; oculi albo cincti ; palpi porrecti, 
lati , rostriformes , acuti ; pedes intermedii longi , robusti ; alee 
anticce acutce , lineis interiore exteriore et submarginali rufes - 
centibus indistinctis denticulatis , linea exteriore valde flexa, 
reniformi lunulata rufescente indistincta . 
