LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA. 
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no talus ; abdomen alas posticas vix superans ; alee sat an - 
gustce , subiridescentes ; anticce cinerece , lineis basali interiore 
et exteriore albidis angulatis undulatis ex parte duplicates , 
linea marginali albida tenui , punctis marginalibus obscure 
fuscis. 
Female . Whitish, slender, white beneath. Palpi slender, 
slightly curved, obliquely ascending, rising as high as the vertex, 
with three testaceous bands ; third joint elongate-conical, a little 
shorter than the second. Antennae slender. Thorax with cinereous 
marks. Abdomen hardly extending beyond the hind wings. Legs 
smooth. Wings rather narrow, slightly iridescent. Fore wings 
cinereous ; basal, interior and exterior lines whitish, angular and 
undulating, partly and irregularly double ; marginal line whitish, 
slender; marginal points dark brown. Length of the body 3 lines ; 
of the wings 8 lines. 
a. More ton Bay. From Mr. Diggles’ collection. 
Genus ILLICE. 
Mas . Corpus sat robustum. Proboscis longa. Palpi gra- 
ciles, subarcuati, oblique ascendentes, non longi ; articulus 3us 
lanceolatus. Antennae glabrae, sat graciles. Abdomen alas pos- 
ticas perpaullo superans, apice incrassatum. Pedes glabri, vix 
robusti, calcaribus breviusculis. Alae longae, angustae ; anticae 
nebulosae, apice subrotundatae, costa subconvexa, margine exteriore 
valde obliquo ; posticae lituris nullis. 
Male . Body moderately stout. Proboscis long. Palpi slen- 
der, slightly curved, obliquely ascending, not long ; third joint lan- 
ceolate, much shorter than the second. Antennae smooth, rather 
slender. Abdomen extending very little beyond the hind wings, 
incrassated towards the tip. Legs smooth, hardly stout; spurs 
rather short. Wings long, narrow. Fore wings clouded, somewhat 
rounded at the tips ; costa very slightly convex ; exterior border 
very oblique. Hind winds without markings. 
1. Illice Batialis. 
Mas. Fuscescente-cinerea ; abdomen albido-cinereum ; alee an- 
ticce albido conspence , lineis interiore et exteriore nigris 
indistinctis valde angulosis , reniformi e macula nigra ; pos - 
ticce albido- cinereee, apices versus cinerece, fimbria albida. 
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