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short, broad, shining, partly clothed with tawny hairs: head short 

 and broad, a little narrower than the fore-chest ; face slightly con- 

 vex, not at all prominent : mouth black, reaching the hind-hips : 

 eyes not prominent : feelers black : sides of the fore-chest slightly 

 concave in the middle, slightly convex before and behind ; hind- 

 scutcheon rather broad, with a short dark tawny streak on each side 

 along the fore border : hind border of the scutcheon of the middle- 

 chest dark tawny, its excavation very slight: abdomen obconical, 

 longer than the chest, tawny on each side and beneath : oviduct 

 ferruginous : legs black ; hind-thighs tawny beneath ; hind-shanks 

 tawny, black at the base and at the tips, beset with black spines ; 

 fore-thighs armed with two long black teeth : fore-wings rather nar- 

 row and pointed, slightly tinged with pale brown, black for more 

 than one-third of the length from the base, and thence dark brown 

 along one-fourth of the breadth along the fore border to the tips ; 

 hind-wings black ibr more than half the length from the base, al- 

 most colourless from thence to the tips ; flaps dark brown ; veins of 

 the fore-wings tawny, black towards the tips ; veins of the hind- 

 wings black. Length of the body 19 lines; of the wings 55 lines. 



a. Corea. Presented by Sir E. Belcher. 



10. FiDiciXA Taurus, Fem. 



Nervus transversus \us suhundatus, obliqims, angulum obtusum 

 fingem, 2o quadruplb ejus longitudhie divisus ; 2us curvus, 

 siibobliquus, angulum subobtusum fingens, lo paullb brevior ; 

 Sus fere rectus, subobliquuft, angulum rectum fingens ; 4us 

 subundatus, obliquus, angulum subacutum Jingens, So multb 

 longior. 

 Second marginal areolet nearly five-sixthsof the length of the first : 

 first cross-vein very slightly waved, slanting, forming an obtuse an- 

 gle, parted from the second by four times its length ; second curved, 

 slightly slanting, forming a slightly obtuse angle, a little shorter than 

 the first ; third nearly straight, slightly slanting, forming a right 

 angle ; fourth slightly waved, slanting, forming a slightly acute an- 

 gle, very much longer than the third ; fifth curved, u})right, form- 

 ing a hardly acute angle. Body tawny, short, broad : head very 

 broad; face very slightly convex in front, not at all prominent: 

 mouth tawny with a pitchy tip, extending a little beyond the middle- 

 hips : eyes prominent: feelers black : fore-chest as broad as the head, 

 slightly tinged with green ; hind-scutcheon broad, furrowed, tinged 

 with ferruginous colour, forming at the base of each fore-wing an 

 extremely obtuse angle whose sides are very slightly convex : scut- 



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