LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA. 
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wings with the exterior border straight on each side of the obtuse 
angle. Length of the body 9 lines ; of the wings 22 lines. 
This species has the structure of C. onustaria , but its wings are 
not luteous exteriorly, and the angle of its hind wings is not black- 
speckled. 
24. Chcerodes transfingens. 
Mas. Cervina , subtus cinerea ; caput supra album ; antenna ser- 
ratce ; alee dense vestitce , nigro conspersce , cinereo varicc , tinea 
albida subrecta extus purpurascente marginata ; anticce falcatce^ 
costa cinerea fuscescente strigata subconvexa , margine exteriore 
subjlexo vix dentato , linea costam versus furcata , linea inte- 
riore vix conspicua , puncto discali distincto ; posticae magis 
dentatce , vix angulata, linea indistincta , puncto discali minimo . 
Male. Fawn-colour; under side cinereous, with a slight tinge 
of fawn-colour, black-speckled. Head white between the antennae. 
Antennae serrated. Abdomen much paler than the thorax. Wings 
densely clothed, black-speckled, irregularly varied with cinereous ; 
line whitish, almost straight, irregularly purplish-bordered on the 
exterior side. Fore wings falcate ; costa cinereous, transversely 
brownish-streaked, slightly convex ; exterior border hardly dentate, 
slightly bent in the middle, but not angular ; line near the costa 
retracted, and forming an acute angle, between which and the costa 
there is an irregular whitish streak ; some traces of a diffuse interior 
line ; discal point distinct. Hind wings more dentated than the 
fore wings, hardly angular ; discal point much smaller ; line indis- 
tinct. Length of the body 9 lines ; of the wings 22 lines. 
This species has much resemblance to C . transducers, but is 
sufficiently distinct. 
Genus 4. IDIODES. 
Corpus robustum. Proboscis brevis. Palpi contigui, laeves, 
squamosi, subrecti, caput per paullo superantes; articulus 3us bre- 
vissimus. Antennae valid®, non ciliat®, mavis subtus velutin®. 
Abdomen apice conicum et acutum. Pedes robusti ; tibiae postic® 
inflatae, fasciculatae. Alae validae, linea una recta obliqua, fimbria 
brevi ; antic® subproduct®, apice acutae et lalcatae ; posticae an- 
gulo interiore subproducto. 
Idiodes, Guen. Phal . i. 39. 
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