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LEPIDop:rnn,l HETEnoOERA. 29
.Blale. Maxillll.l'Y palpi sllOrt, densoly fringed. Labial palpi
ereot, rather slout, rising much highel' than the vertex; second
joint fringed beneath; tbird joint slender, l&noo01ato, less than onefourth
of the length of tbo second. AnLennUl 1I0t inOl'assated at tbe
base. Abdomen extending u lilae beyoud the hiud willgs; apical
tuft subquadrate. Wings bl'oad, not long. Fore wings quadl'lIle
at the lips; costa. almost sll'aight; cxterior border slightly convex
and oblique.
Hi. ACnOD,\SIS LATIORELLA..
Mas. Cillcreo-fuBca j aim 111lnetis tllarginalibus 71i,l/riB; anticle
niu,·o COII&/107'StJ:, fascia il~tel'ifJre cana, lillea erulcl'illl'C denlic".
tala 'Undulata, Plllit'IO cliscaU pUficlisque triblls inleriol'ibtl8
nigris, lillea stlillllClI'ginali llalil(ia undu(ala ilidiRtilicta, clIslc~
elll/us I~iura llll11clis trib!!y pallidis j postical ciliereu-jUlc(JJ.
Male. Wings einercous-browll; tnlll'gilllllllOitils black, olisolete
Ilbove in the hind wings, I!'ore willgs minutely black-speckled;
interior hand huary ; extel'iur line black, dcnticllhlted, undula.ting;
8ublUal'ghlll1 line undulatiug, indibtinct, a. liLLIe pltlel' than tho
grollud hue i I.l. black discal point; thrue black points neo.l'er the
base; costa D1ustly b1aok cxtel'iOl'ly, where there are three pale
poilltll. Hind wings eineruuIIs-brtlwn, with II. ciuereo1l8 J'ringer
Wings benoMh with 0. brown extol'ior dCDticulllted liDC. Length of
the budy 6 lincs; of tbo wings 12 lines.
a. Eo.st J!'lorida. Presented by E. Doubleday, Esq.
West Indies,
10, ACROB,ISIS'l'UANIiLUCIDA..
Mus ct from. RujoRI'L'1lle-Cervifia ; pal,l;' creeti, vcrtil'enl IfUper­
«lUes; (11m alllil'tli 411!lu81({', 411ire ,'otllnclal(c, llWIII:tis Cli8Cati_
bus niuri~, lillCle Bllblllargiliali ,''Ufescollte diffusa; postiCCll
albillte, hCll1iltllulillm, lilll'a 71lal'Uinclli JUSeR.
Male and female. lleddish fawu-colour, llIodlll'ately st(lut,
}'ront pruminoDt, l'all'i el'eet, rising higber than the vel'Lel: j third
joint elongnte-conielll in tbe lllllle, luuger nnd mure linear ill the
tOlllale. Fore wings llarrow, rOlllldu(1 ut the tips, with a fow bluck
dibCll1 lloints j 8ubmal'gillul !iua reddish, diffusa, Hind wings
wbitiRh, iridesoent, scmihYllllnCl j margillalliuo brown. Longth of
tilc budy 3 ~ liUCH l uf the wings 10 liulls.
a, li, St. ()omingo. From Mr, I'wccdie's colleation.
c. JaulILioa. From Mr. Gossu's eollection.
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