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LEPIDOPTB:RA. BETEnOOEIU.. 187<br />

Ilale aRdfernale. Whitish Cinlll'COu8. Thorax nnd fore wings<br />

with a sJigbt pale fawn-coloured tinge. Fore wings with a silvery<br />

discallinc, which is contiguous to the fore bortler of It brown disco.l<br />

stripe, and terminatcs beyond the middle of the disk; lin oblique<br />

slightly curved silvery strenk extends fi'UID bchiud the enu of the<br />

line to the tip of tile wing j discal point bhtok. Hind wings white.<br />

Length of the body 7-9 lilies; of the wings 16-20 lines.<br />

a-leo St. John's Bluff, East Floridn. Prescuted by E. Doubleday,<br />

Esq.<br />

Genus 12. JUNCARIA.<br />

Mas. COI'PUS l'obustum. FlIseiculus frontalis proclllctlls, subb'igonus.<br />

Probosois UUllll. Palpi pOI'recti, pilusi, cmpitis laLitudine<br />

vix brevioTes; articuhls 2us latus, COllveXIIS; aus miuimus. Abdomen<br />

alas l,ubtiells longe sll}lcruns; sexlIuliu UlI!gull. Pedes feDlo.<br />

ribue libiisque dense pilosis. AIm untiere IUlte, vix aculm, margine<br />

eXLeriore flexo; pObLioe Dlal'gino oxteriore vix. flexo.<br />

Male. DuLly stout. Fl'ontnl tuft ,'cry prominent, nearly tri.<br />

angula!'. Probo~cis obsolete. Palpi }J,ITl'OUI, pilose, almost as long<br />

as the breadth of the hend i second juint bwad, convex Ilbu\'e i third<br />

very mill ute. Antenllm 6uLlll080, puhescellt. Abdoillen extending<br />

muoh beyond the hind willgs i npiulll tufL aml IIppelllhlJlIlS llirge.<br />

Legs Ulodol'lltely lung lIull stout; temora lind tihiro thickly clothed<br />

with long hairs; hiull tibiru witb IUllr JUodcl'lIteiy long 8)1l1rs, Wings<br />

broad. ])'01'0 wings IJlll'dly aCllte; COstlL Sll'Uight; eXlel'ior border<br />

fOl'Ulillg II rounded angle. Hiud wiugs with the exterior border<br />

Jillrdly bont.<br />

:MilS.<br />

1. JUNOA.RIA NONA(lRIOIDES.<br />

Testaceo-albicla; palpi eretus fusci ; aim pllllctis ma,.ginalibus<br />

ni9lis; antied! nigricantc SII/JI:olIspersm, !Jutta discali<br />

oc/&racea nigro mUfginata, linea submarginali c punet" iniUsti7lctis<br />

IJc/&raccis.<br />

~[ale. TostDceous-whitisll. Frontal tuft and palpi brown on<br />

the outer side. Wings with blaok marginal puints, whioh are<br />

largest ou the under side, whoro there is a. difiilse brown cOlltal<br />

BLri)lO. .I!'OI'e wiUlfs thinly and vel'y lIlinutely blackish.speokled;<br />

discal dot oohraccous, black-lJordorcc.i, blllckish on the unuer side;

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