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LEPIDOPl'JI]IA. BBTBaOOBJU. 39<br />
West Indies.<br />
Seot. N.<br />
M,u. Corpus Silt validum, Proboscis conspioua, PnIpi 10.<br />
biales ereoti, pubesoentes, vcrtioem supel'antes; artioulus 3uslongi_<br />
conious, 2i dimidio brevior. Pal pi maxi1lares porrecti, breves,<br />
squamoso-hirsud. Antcnnm subserratlll, subpubesoontcs, basi subincrassatlll.<br />
AMomen alas postic8s su perons i fascioulus apicalis<br />
parvus, quadratus. Pedes validi; lroves; tibi81 posticre calcaribus<br />
quatuor longia. Alle antiolll langill, angustm, apioe rotuudatlB, mar·<br />
gine exteriore couvexo,<br />
Male. Body moderately stout. Proboscis disanct. Labial<br />
po.lpi ereot, pubescent, rising higher tban tbe vertex j third joint<br />
elongate-conical, less than half t.he length of the secoud, Maxillary<br />
palpi porrcot, short, squamous-hirsute, Antennlll very mi·<br />
nutoly aelTated and pllbcsoent, slightly inorassated at the base,<br />
Abdomon extending somewhat beyond the hind wings; apiolll tuft<br />
small, quadrate. Legs stout, smooth j bind tibilD with four long<br />
spur.. Wings elongate. Fore wings Darrow, rounded at the tips;<br />
costa straight; extel'ior border ouuvex, moderately oblique.<br />
3, TnA.OnONITls LUOIDALIS,<br />
Mas. Cinerea; aim anlictl' ni,qro conspBfsis,fasciis duabus, linoa<br />
IJl1Ilteriore abbft'viata lineaqua BubmaJ'ginali dentl.lta dupUcatlJ<br />
nigricantibus po81iCII fmugineis, punctis ml.lrginaUbw nip",;<br />
(11m po,tic(t! iridesc(lIIles sub!tyaUn«J,<br />
Male, Oi1lereou8, Fore wings hoary, minutely blo.ok-speokled,<br />
with blaokish markings, whioh become ferruginllus tcwnrds the. interior<br />
border; II. basal haud, another bn.nd before the middle, an<br />
obliquo exterior linD which is abbreviated in front, and a double<br />
dentate submargi1lal linc j marginal points blaok, Hind wings<br />
nearly byaline, very irldesl'ent; fringe whitish, interlined with pale<br />
brown DelLl the hnsc like that of the fore wings. Length of the<br />
body 6-7 lines; of the wings 14-16 lines.<br />
a, b. St. Domingo. 1!'rom Mr. Tweedie's co11eotioD.<br />
Borneo.<br />
4, TRAonoN1TIB Dlr.A.TIOORNIS,<br />
Mas. Ce''1Iina; 7Jaf1'i lati, lII'ecti, lu6arcuali, "artiee", BUpDfllnter;<br />
anteootll dimidz(I blUaU inCl'a8Battll et dilatatl1J; t!orar» punetil<br />
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