184 INSECTA SAUNDERSIANA. 



narroiv, adorned with four broivn spots ivhivh cloud the cross-veins ; wing- 

 ribs pitchy ; veins black, pitchy at the base and along the fore border ; 

 poisers pitchy with tawny knobs. Length of the body 3i — 4i lines ; of the 

 wings 10— 12 lines. 



East India. 



Anthrax eeducta, Mas. 



Atra, capite antice abdominisque apice pilis omateis aryentis, ihorace pilis 

 fuscis hirto, antennis nigris, pedibiis piceis, tibiis fiilvis, alls limpidis 

 basi ftiscis bimaculatis. 



Deep velvet-like black : front of the head thickly clothed with silvery 

 white hairs ; a few black bristles on the region of the eyelets : chest thickly 

 clothed with brown hairs : abdomen nearly elliptical, a little longer than 

 the chest, adorned at the tip with a tuft of silvery white hairs : legs pitchy, 

 beset with short black bristles ; shanks dark tawny : ioings colourless, broken 

 from near three-fifths of the fore border to near two-fifths of the hind border ; 

 the outline of the brown is irregularly concave, and it includes two small 

 colourless spots ; wing-ribs and veins black ; poisers pitchy. Length of the 

 body 2§ lines ; of the wings 7 lines. 



Anthrax fumii'lamma, Fem. 



Nigra, fulvo-hirta, abdomine fasciis fulvo-pilosis ornato, antennis pedibus- 

 que nigris, alis nigro-cinereis basi costa nervorumque viarginibus 

 fulvis. 

 Black, clothed with tawny hairs which are disposed in broad bands on 

 the fore borders of the abdominal segments : head bright tawny, thickly 

 clothed with bright tawny hairs, among which a few black bristles are min- 

 gled ; underside and hind part yellowish, clothed with pale tawny hairs : 

 epistoma prominent : breast clothed with pale yellow hairs : abdomen 

 slightly obconical, a little longer than the chest: legs covered with yellow 

 down, armed with black spines ; feet clothed with short black hairs : tvings 

 very dark gray, slightly tawny at the base and beneath the fore border and 

 along some of the veins in the disk ; wing-ribs and veins black, some of the 

 latter ferruginous ; poisers tawny with whitish knobs. Length of the body 

 4| — 5 lines; of the wings 13 — 14 lines. 



.lamaica. 



