LEI’IDOPTERA HETEROCERA. 
155 
tinctly bent. Hind wings with the exterior border deeply and 
acutely dentate. Length of the body 6 — 7 lines; of the wings 
18—20 lines. 
a — /. New York. Presented by E. Doubleday, Esq. 
South America. 
14. Endropia aniliaria. 
Mas. Ochracea ; alee nigro conspersee , lineis duabus nigricantibus , 
guttis duabus disealibus duabusque submarginalibus nigris , 
linea 2 a vix undulata intus pallido marginata ; anticce sub- 
falcatee , linea 1 a arcuata extus pallido marginata , striga api- 
cali pallida extus nigro marginata ; posticce linea la recta. 
Metrocampa aniliaria, Herr.-Sch. Exot. Schm . 40, f. 362. 
Endropia aniliaria, Guen. Phal. i. 124, 189. 
Venezuela. 
Genus 25. METROCAMPA. 
Corpus sat robustum. Frons plana, non prominens. Palpi 
robusti, porrecti, caput paullo superantes ; articulus 3us minimus. 
Antennae maris pectinatae, feeminae simplices. Thorax dense vil- 
losus. Pedes valid i ; tibiae posticae non incrassatae, calcaribus 
breviusculis. Alae amplae ; margo exteriore flex us, dentatus. 
Eudalimia, p., Hubn . Verz . Schm. 286. 
Campcea, Lamarck. 
Ellopia, p., Treit . 
Metrocampa, Latr. Cons. Gen. 366 ; Fam . Nat. 477 ; Dup. ; Bnisd ; 
Steph. ; Herr.-Sch. ; Led. V. Z. B. W. iii. 201 ; Guen. Phal. 
i. 126. 
Body rather stout. Front flat, not prominent. Palpi robust, 
porrect, extending a little beyond the head ; third joint extremely 
minute. Antennae moderately pectinated to the tips in the male, 
simple in the female. Thorax densely villose. Legs stout ; hind 
tibiae not incrassated ; spurs rather short. Wings ample; exterior 
border siightly dentate or scolloped, bent in the middle, the angle 
more prominent in the hind wings than in the fore wings. 
Type, M. honoraria. 
