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CATALOGUE OF 
Drepanodes APERTARIA. 
Mas. Pallide testacea , subtus luteo-ftava ; caput ferrugineofus- 
cum ; antenna pectinata , apice simplices ; thoracis margo 
anticus albidus ; alee subconspersa, linea fusca lata recta ob - 
liqua , lituris lineisque duabus subtus rujis ; antica obtuse 
subfalcata , margine exterior e fuscescente, strigis duabus costa - 
libus obliquis fuscis y 2 a albo interlineata guttaque subapicali 
fusca conliguis , guttis submar ginalibus nigris ; posticce linea 
albido interlineata . 
Male . Pale testaceous, luteous-yellow beneath. Head ferru- 
ginous-brown. Antennae pectinated, bare towards the tips. Fore 
border of the thorax whitish. Hind tibiae not incrassated. Wings 
very slightly speckled ; a broad straight oblique brown line, which 
is interlined with whitish in the hind wings ; under side much 
speckled with red, with two conspicuous red lines, the inner one in 
the fore wings joining the outer one, which is there marginal. 
Fore wings obtusely subfalcate, brownish along the exterior border; 
two oblique brown costal streaks, the outer one interlined with 
white and contiguous to a nearly apical brown dot ; some black 
submarginal dots. Length of the body 5 lines ; of the wings 12 
lines. 
Brazil. In Mr. Saunders’ collection. 
Drepanodes grata. 
Mas. Saturate ochracea , subtus late lutea ; antenna subserrata ; 
abdomen attenuatum , acuminatum ; tibia postica non incras - 
sata ; ala linea nigricante recta ob liqua extus glauco margi- 
nata , lituris fasciisque duabus subtus ru/is ; antica versus 
apices producta vix falcata , linea mteriore nigricante valde 
undulata , linea exteriore apud costarn angulatu> fascia sub - 
marginali glauca nitente apud costam alba postice testacea ; 
postica fascia submarginali lata testacea. 
Male. Deep ochraceous, bright luteous beneath, where the 
wings are varied with red and have two red bands, the outer 
one broad and marginal. Antennae very minutely serrated. Abdo- 
men attenuated towards the tip, which is very acute. Hind tibiae 
not incrassated. Wings with a straight oblique blackish line, 
which is glaucous-bordered exteriorly. Fore wings prolonged to- 
