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Epilampra insueta. 



Mas. Fulva, fusiformis ; caput prolhoracem perpaullo superans ; 



anfenncB picecs ; proihorax disco obsctiriore, margine postico sub- 



producto ; cerci pirei, graciles ; pedes longiusculi, sal graciles ; ulcB 



anticct semicoriacecB, abdomen longe superantes ; a/a posticce cinerea, 



apiid costam ferruginece. 



Male. Tawny, fusiform, smooth, shininq:. Head extenfling a little 



beyond the proihorax. Eyes piceous, wide apart. Antennae piceous, 



slender, tawny at the base. Proihorax much narrower in front, slanting 



on each side; disk darker; fore border hardly truncated ; sides curved, 



forming a much rounded hind angle near the hind border; hind 



border slightly productd, rounded in the middle. Styles short, 



slender. Cerci piceous, lanceolate, slender, not long. Legs rather long 



and slender; femora with short slender spines. Wings extending 



much beyond the abdomen. Fore wings seraicoriaceous, rather longer 



than the hind wings ; longitudinal veins not forked ; intermediate 



longitudinal veins distinct. Hind wings cinereous, ferruginous along the 



costa ; veins testaceous. Length of the body 12 lines \ of the wings 



30 lines, 



o. Philippine Isles. From Mr. Cuming's collection. 



Epilampra notabilis. 

 Mas. Testacea, fusiformis ; caput nigra late fasciatum, prolhoracem 

 non superans ; antenna fulva ; proihorax margine an/ico subforni- 

 cato, margine postico rotundato, disco atomisque nigris ; abdomen 

 dorso fulvo, sublus nigro biserialim maculalo ; alee antica; latiusculte, 

 nigricante conspersce, abdomen longe superantes, striga subcostali 

 nigra ; alee posticce fuscce, area anali pallidiore. 



Male. Testaceous, fusiform, smooth, shining. Head not extending 

 beyond the prothorax, a broad irregular black band on the front. Eyes 

 black, wide apart. AntenniE tawny, slender. Prothorax transversely 

 elliptical, increasing in breadth to the rounded hind angles, with a black 

 disk and with black speckles in the testaceous part ; fore border slightly 

 truncated and hooded; hind border rounded. Abdomen tawny above, 

 darker towards the tip, with two rows of black spots beneath ; supra-anal 

 lamina pale testaceous, entire; styles and cerci pale testaceous. Legs 

 testaceous, moderately stout. Wings extending much beyond the abdo- 

 men ; transverse sectors whitish. Fore wings rather broad, thickly 

 blackish-speckled ; a black streak along the humeral trunk; space between 

 this streak and the costa not speckled ; speckles in the anal area smaller 

 than those in the discoidal area ; anterior branch of the humeral vein 

 ramose. Hind wings brown ; anal area' paler than the discoidal area, with 

 still paler streaks along the veins ; intermediate longitudinal veins distinct ; 

 intercalated triangle large, pale cinereous. Length of the body 10^ — 13 

 lines ; of the wings 26 — 28 lines. 



The female is larger than the male, and the disk of the prothorax is 

 less completely black. 



a. Australia. From Mr. Lambert's collection. 



