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ceous, tlie latter with an interrupted brown dorsal stripe. Le 

 black; femora Avith ochraceous hairs. Fore wings with the veins 

 Avhite at the base; an abbreviated oblique white baud at three- 

 fourths of the lengtli, dilated in front. Hind wings ochraceous, 

 Avith a black dot in the disk, and with a broad brown marginal 

 band. Length of the body 8 lines; of the wings 21 lines. 



14. SOLOE QUADRIGUTTATA. Mus. Ocliracea, gracilis; palpis 

 latissimis erectis verticem paullo superantibus articulo 3° minimo; 

 abdomine alas posticas longe superante, basi cervino, fasciculo 

 apiculi longo nigricante; tibiis tarsisque anticis uigricautibus; alis 

 macula discoidali nigra; alis anticis cervinis; alis posticis albidi.s, 

 plaga apicali fusca. 



Male. Ochraceous, slender. Proboscis moderiitely long. Palpi 

 very broad, erect, rising a little higher than the vertex; 3rd joint 

 extremely small. Abdomen fawn colour towards the base, ex- 

 tending much beyond the hind wings; apical tuft blackish, elon- 

 gated. Legs long, smooth, slender; spurs long, slender; fore 

 tibi^ and fore tarsi blackisli. Wings Avith a black discoidal spot. 

 Fore wings fawn colour, slightly acute; exterior boi-der rounded, 

 very* oblique. Hind wings whitish, Avith a broAvn apical patch; 

 discoidal spot smaller than that of the fore Avings. Length of the 

 body 7 lines; of the Avings IG lines. 



15. Barsine indecisa. M is. Ochracea, subtus pallide lutea; 

 palpis porrectis brevissimis gracillimis; antennis serratis; abdomine 

 alas posticas non superante, sexualibus longis; alis anticis apice 

 rotundatis, fasciis quatuor aut quinque obliquis macularibus pur- 

 pureo rufis, disco subtus purpurliscente; alis posticis flaAds. 



Male. Ochraceous; under side and abdomen pale luteous. Pro- 

 boscis slender. Palpi porrect, very short and slender, not extend- 

 ino" to the front of the head. Antennoe serrated, setulose. Abdo- 

 men not extending beyond the hind Avings; apical appendages 

 long. Legs smooth, rather stout; hind tibiae with four short 

 slender spurs. Fore wings rounded at the tips, with four or five 

 oblique indistinct macular purplish red bands; exterior border 

 rounded, very oblique; under side with a purplish disk. Hind 

 Avings yelloAV. Length of the body 3 lines; of the Avings 9^ lines. 



16. Spilosoma RAMIVITTA. Mas. Alba; palpis nigris basi albis; 



