198 CATALOGIU'^- OF 



aiileiiiice pale testaceous. Eyes piceous, vvideapiut. Antciinie |)ioeoiis, slender, 

 lawny at the base, a little longer than the hody. PioUioiax iiai rower in IVuui ; 

 disk jticeons; fore border slightly Iruue.ited ; sides rounded, hardly retlixed; 

 hind bolder rounded and prolonged in the middle. Abdomen vvilii the supra- 

 anal liiniina bilobed. Cerci piceous, slender. Legs rather stout, moderately 

 long; I'emora with slender spines. Wings exiending much beyond the 

 alidomen, of eqn;il length, i'ore wings somewhat eoriaceous, with bmwu 

 speckles and patches, which are most apparent towards the tips ; costa 

 sliiihtly rounded, exce])t towards the lip. Hind win^s blackish cinereous. 

 Var. /3. — Darker. Cerci black. lore wings piceous. Hind wings 

 blackish. Length of the body 14 lines; of the wings 36 lines. 



Like E. nehulosa in structure. 



a, b. Hong Kong. Presented by J. C. Bowring, Esq. 



Epilampea punctifera. 



Mas. Picea, fusiformis ; capvl fulvum, prolhoracem non siiperans, 

 playa jronUdi picea ,• pmihorax bifoveoUUus, anlice subforuicalns, 

 luleribus vix rtflixis, muryine poslico rolundato ; pedes fuivl, validi, 

 lonyiuscuLi ; aUe anlicce coriacce, abdomen Longe sii per antes ; alee 

 poslicce cinerece. 



Female. Tawny, fusiform, smooth, shining. Head not extending 

 beyond the fore border of the prothorax ; a large piceous patch on the front. 

 Eyes black, wide apart. Aulennaj slender. Prothorax thickly speckled 

 with brown, extending to the fore border of the head, nariovver, rounded and 

 slightly hooded in front; a short oblique furrow on each side in the disk ; sides 

 rounded, harclly reflexed ; hind border with elongated black spots, rounded 

 in the middle. Pectus tawny, supra-anal lamina entire. Cerci testaceous 

 above. Leys lawny, rather long and stout. VViii^s exiending much 

 beyond the abdomen. Pure wings coriaceous, mottled and thici%ly 

 speckled with blackish colour. Hind wings cinereous. Length of the 

 body 14 lines ; of the wings 30 lines. 



a. Ceylon. Presented by Dr. Templetou. 



Epilampba inclarata. 



Fa-m. Testacea, fnsiformis ; caput prothoracem paiillu siiperaiis ; ocitli 

 inviceni remoli ; prothorax subellij)ticus, rujejcciile cunsjtersiis, 

 viaryine postico prvduclo fuscogutluto ; abdomen fasciis dorsalibus 

 fuscis, aiomis venlralibus rujis, lamina supra-anali incisa ; aUe abdomen 

 lonye superunles, apice rotundalce ; alee anticce rufiscente conspersce, 

 fasciis indetermiiialis niucnlisqiie non conspersis ; alee poslicct pallide 

 cinerece, area costali rujescente conspersa. 



Female. Testaceous, fusiform, convex, smooth, shining. Head 

 extending a little beyond the prothorax; sockets of the aiiteniiBB and fore 

 bolder pale testaceous. Eyes piceous, wide apart. Antenna; black, tes- 

 taceous at the base, as long as the body. Prothorax transversely sub- 

 cUiplical, veiy thickly and minutely reddish-speckled, not vaulted nor 

 depressed in front; tore border much rounded; hind bolder eloujialed, 

 with six small brown dots. Abdomen with brown bands on the dorsum ; 

 under side thinly speckled with red ; supra-anal lamina bilobed. Cerci 



