10 INSECTA SAUNDEESIANA. 



some large, irregular, and partly connected black spots ; sides slightly 

 dilated and angular. Mesothorax with thi-ee triangular blact stripes ; the 

 middle one very broad and short. Abdomen with a black band on the fore 

 border of each segment. Wings white, rugulose, very stout, rather broad 

 and short, testaceous at the base ; veins testaceous, very thick, very slightly 

 bordered with brown, which colour is most distinct towards the tips of the 

 fore wings; transverse veins straight ; first and second oblique ; first parted 

 from the second by full twice its own length ; third upright ; fourth slightly 

 oblique. Length of the body 16 lines ; of the wings 38 lines. 



FiDIClNA CHASSA. 



Mas. Nigra, rohusta ; caput fulvo himaculatum ; prothorax vitta, plagis 

 duahus margineque postico fidvis ; mesothorax vitlis duabus furcatis 

 later ibusque fulvis ; operculis fulvis ; abdomen macula basalt trigona 

 fulva ; pedes fulvi, nigra viltati; alee vitrece, latiusculce, venis fulvis 

 apice piceis ; anlicce venis \a et 2a transversis perobliquis fusco 

 nebulosis. 



Male. Black, stout. Head with a tawny spot on each side between 

 the eyes. Prothorax with a tawny hind border, a tawny middle stripe, 

 and a very large tawny patch on each side. Mesothorax tawny along each 

 side, and with two tawny forked stripes. Abdomen with a tawny 

 triangular basal spot; opercula tawny; drums testaceous. Legs tawny, 

 striped with black. Wings vitreous, rather broad ; veins tawny, piceous 

 towards the tips. Fore wings with first and second transverse veins very 

 oblique, clouded with dark brown ; first parted from the second by more 

 than twice its length ; third slightly undulating ; fourth almost straight. 

 Length of the body 16 lines; of the wings 44 lines. 



FiDICINA VQLTUR. 



Mas. et Foem, Nigricante viri^is (mas.) aut testaceo-viridis (fcem.) ; 

 caput verticis disco vittisque duabus unticis strigas emittentibus 

 nigris ; prothoracis segmenta ex parte nigra marginata ; mesothorax 

 vittis septem nigris; abdomen maculis duabus basalibus testaceis, 

 segmentis nigra fasciatis ; alcevitrecc; anticce basi nigricantes , fascia 

 apud venas transversas nigra ; postica basi pallide lutew. 



Male and Female. Blackish green (male) or testaceous green (female). 

 Front with two black stripes, which emit streaks along the lateral ridges ; 



