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15. DUNDUBIA MICRODON, MaS. 



Nervus transversus^ lits curvns, obliquns, angulum ohtusum fin- 

 gens^ '2o triplb ejus longitudine divisus ; 2us subrectus valde 

 obliquus, angulum valde obtusum /ingens, li dimidio vix 

 longior ; 3us siibundatus, obliquus, angulum vix aciitum Jin- 

 gens ; 4us subrectus, obliquus, angulum acutum Jingens, So 

 longior. 



Second marginal areolet three-fourths of thelens^th of the first : 

 first cross-vein curved, slanting, forming an obtuse angle, parted 

 from the second by thrice its length ; second nearly straight, very- 

 slanting, forming a very obtuse angle, hardly more than half the 

 length of the first ; third very slightly waved, slanting, forming a 

 hardly acute angle; fourth nearly straight, slanting, forming an 

 acute angle, longer than the third ; fifth curved, forming a slightly 

 acute angle. Body black : head a little narrower than the fore-chest, 

 adorned with a tawny and green stripe in front, and with a green 

 irregular circlet on each side of the eyelets ; face convex, adorned 

 above with a short yellovv stripe, and in front with yellow bands : 

 mouth tawny with a black tip, reaching the hind-iiips : eyes very 

 prominent: feelers black : fore-chest green, broadest near the base 

 of the lore-wings ; scutcheon adorned with four slightly waved 

 black stripes, the outer pair very short ; furrows black ; hind-scut- 

 cheon green, widened and slightly angular on each side, in front of 

 which there is a very small tooth : scutcheon of the middle-chest 

 adorned with four green stripes, the outer pair much longer than the 

 inner pair ; a green dot near each side, which like the hind border is 

 also green; the latter is slightly excavated : breast tawny : abdomen 

 black, shining, tapering from the base to the tip, brown beneath ; 

 hind borders of the segments green : opercula black ; drums dull 

 green, blackish towards the tips, tapering, very long, not fiir apart, 

 more than hali' the length of the abdomen : legs tawny ; thighs 

 striped with black ; fore-shanks, feet, and tips of the other shanks 

 black; fore-thighs armed with three black teeth, of these two are 

 long, and one very small ; a tawny band on each middle-foot : wings 

 colourless, green at the base; first and second cross-veins clouded 

 with brown ; a row of small pale brown spots on the lips of the lon- 

 gitudinal veins of the marginal areolets; veins black ; flaps adorned 

 with opaline lustre. Length of the body 16 lines; of the wings 42 

 lines. 



North India. Presented by Dr. Wallich, 



