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traversed by black veins ; base with a few ochreous-red scales. Cilia cinereous black. 

 Collar and lower part of thorax ochreous-red ; antennae black, the tip reddish ; 

 palpi and pectus, and forelegs beneath yellow, interspersed with black hairs above ; 

 middle femora aiid tibice beneath with yellow and white hairs, tibia and tarsi above 

 black ; hind tibiae outwardly clothed with long yellow and ochreous red hairs, the 

 tibi;^ inwardly, and tarsi clothed with long black hairs ; abdomen above with slender 

 ochreous yellow segmental bands. 

 Expanse l^inch. 



Genus .^GERIA. 



.'Egeria, Fabricuis, lUiger's Mag. Ins. vi. p. 288(1807); Samouelle, Eat. U.C. p. 245 (1819) ; 

 Stephens, 111. Haust, i. p. 138 (1828) ; Leach, Edin. Enc. ix. p. 131 (1830) ; CliiUren, Philos. 

 Mas. 1830, p. 123. 



.EGERIA FLAVICAUDATA (Plate 211, Fig. 12, S)- 

 Wings transparent. Forewing with the costal border and a band across end of 

 the cell purple-black ; outer border and cilia greyish-black : hindwing with greyish- 

 black cilia. Head and palpi black ; thorax and abdomen dark purple-black ; collar, 

 and a baud near apex of abdomen white ; anal tuft ochreous, laterally edged with 

 black ; legs blackish ; hind legs yellowish beneath. 

 Expanse f inch. 

 Ceylon. " Punduloya ; March" {E. E. Green), 



