194 WALKEE ON HETEROCUROUS LEPIDOPTERA 



Pedes validi, breviusculi ; tibiae anticae brevissimae, posteriores latis- 

 sira«, calcaribus longis. AIcb breviusculse, sat latae ; anticae acutae. 

 Male. Body robust. Proboscis very short. Palpi short, stout, obtuse, 

 obliquely ascending; third joint very small. Antennae setaceous, 

 simple. Abdomen conical, not extending beyond the hind wings. 

 Legs stout, rather short ; tibiae pilose ; fore tibiae very short ; poste- 

 rior tibiffi very broad, especially the middle pair. Wings rather short, 

 moderately broad. Fore wings straight along the costa, acutely 

 rectangular at the tips ; exterior border rather obhque. 



47. Daristane tibiaria, n. s. Mas. Cinerea, nitens, ahs nigro 

 conspersis, fascia media rufescente non bene determinata, anticis 



H)^ costa albida nigro punctata. 



Male. Cinereous, shining, a little paler beneath. Wings speckled with 

 black ; an indistinct oblique reddish middle band ; costa of the fore 

 wings whitish, with black points. Length of the body 5 lines ; of 

 the wings 12 lines. 



Fam. P ALTADiE, Gu^n^e. 

 G-en. Eumelea, Duncan. 



48. Eumelea Rosaliata, Cram. Pap. Exot. iv. 152, pi. 368. f. F. (Pha- 

 laena Geometra Rosalia.) 



Inhabits also Amboyna. 



Fam. EPHYEID^, GuSnee. ^ 

 Gen. Ephyra, Dwponchel. 



49. Ephyra quadristriaria, n. s. Fcum. Rufescens, subtus flava, 

 alis flavis rufescente conspersis, fascia exteriore perobliqua rufescente, 

 anticis acutis, lituris duabus costalibus obliquis fuscis. 



Female. Reddish, yellow beneath. Proboscis short. Palpi short, 

 slightly ascending; third joint linear, obtuse, a little shorter than the 

 second. Antennae short, stout, setaceous. Abdomen not extending 

 beyond the hind wings. Legs bare, rather long and slender ; spurs 

 long. Wings yellow, with reddish speckles, and with a straight 

 reddish band, which extends from beyond the middle of the interior 

 border of the hind wings to the tips of the fore wings. Fore wings 

 acute, with two oblique brown costal marks ; exterior border rather 

 oblique. Length of the body 4 lines ; of the wings 12 lines. 



Gen. Anisodes, Gu4n^e. 



•^60. Anisodes expunctaria, n. s. Fatm. Luteo-cervina, palpis 

 longis angulatis, antennis breviusculis, alis ferrugineo subconspersis. 

 linea media fusca undulata valde indistincta, lineis interiore et exte- 

 riore e punctis nigris, punctis marginalibus nigris. 



