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OATALOGUli: Oll'<br />
oinereons, with a white costal subapical mark. Hind wings slightly<br />
hyaline and iridescent, tinged with brnwn along the exLelior border.<br />
Lenjlth of the body 3 lines; of the wings 8 lines.<br />
a. St. Domingo. F1'om !\Ir. Tweedie's colleotion.<br />
Genus 64. PSEUDOCERA.<br />
Ftem. Corpus sat gracile. Probosois mediocl'is. Pnlpi erecll,<br />
vertieem lonA'e superantcs j articulus 2us gl·oeilis. subnreuatus i 3UB<br />
setiformis, 20 b)'evior. Antennw sat graciles; arliculllS IllS rollltStUB,<br />
cornu emittens reotum I'eftexum corl!!lriR dimidio lou gillS. AbdomeD<br />
alas posticus pRllllo sllpefllDs. Pedes longiuscnli, sat gtu.<br />
oiles. AIm anti em augustw, elongutm, &ubacutm.<br />
Female. Body l'ath!'r slender. Prollosci~ moderately long.<br />
Palpi ercct, very mueh lODger IhaD the hreadlb of the bearl;<br />
second juint slender. slightly oUl'ved j thh'd ('xt!'elllely slml!lor. sotiform,<br />
shorter than the second. Antcnnru I'uther slendcr i lirstjllint<br />
atont. furnished at thl' tip with a lung straight linear reOexcd IIqUIl*<br />
mons-hirsute appendulle. wbich extf:'nds !lvpr pllrt of the nb!lumen.<br />
Abdomen extending II. Iiule beyond tbe hiltll wings. I.('g~ slIIoo,h,<br />
rather long and sIt'nder j hind tibim with fhur Jonit' spurs. Furc<br />
wings nunow. clongated. slightly acute j costa atr.light j cx.tel'jor<br />
border l'el'y slightly convex, rather oblique.<br />
1. 'PB1i:DDOOERA INCONCISA.<br />
Foam. CiflPrea, B'IlbtUR cCl'vina; eap,d et tl,oram anticus Cill'vintl;<br />
aT(/] anticll1 fascia latissima fllsca linpam cincrl'aIU sub,'cctam<br />
includente, fascia emtenore IUBca postiee abblYiviata, spatia<br />
Bubmarginali rufesrelllB, spatia ma''fJiJlali nigricante liflllllta"<br />
ar;enteo-cinereas inclUllente; posticll1 cinereo-cerolnCII, litu,i,<br />
m~1Im dl1terminatiB.<br />
Filmale. Cinel'colls, fllwn-coloul'and,sbining boneath. ITelld<br />
and fore part of the thorax somewllat fawn-colour. Fore wings<br />
with a very broad dlUk hrown baud, wbicb includes a nCllrly Rtl't1ight<br />
cinerenus line j a narrow exterior brown lllmd. wbich is lUnch abbrc·<br />
yiated hindwRl'd, and is contiguous to an il'reguJl1l' l'cd(lish suhmarginal<br />
space; marginal streaks silvery gray 011 II blnckish grouud,<br />
each straight stl'euk bctween two oblique streaks, Hind wings<br />
cinereous fawn-colour, with markings much like those of the forc<br />
wings, but less distinct. Leng~h of the body I) lines; of tho wings<br />
121ines.<br />
Sarawak, Borneo. In Mr. Saundel'S' collection.