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cinereous. Fore wings cinereous-broAvn, sliglitly rounded ,it the 

 tips; a large pale cinereous antemedial patcli near tlie interior 

 border, contiguous to a dark l)rt)\vn streak, which proceeds from 

 the base, and is bounded on the outer side by an irregular dark 

 brown ])and, which is broadest towards the costa; three exterior 

 transverse indistinct zig zag dark brown cineredus l)ordered Hues; 

 a broad trajisverse dark In-own strt>ak between tiie 2nd and 

 3rd lines, and a little longitudinal subcostal subapical dark 

 brown streak; exterior border rounch'd, rather ol»li((ue. llin<l 

 wings brown, witli a cinereous semi-hyaline streak proceeding 

 from the l)ase, and with a patch of tlie same hue in the disk. 

 Length of the l»ody 7 lines, of tlie wings 17 lines* 



Gen. TOLNA. 

 Mas. Corpus rol)ustum, scjuamosum. Caput magnum; frons 

 lata. Palpi validi, fere erecti, verticem paullo superantes; articulus 

 2"^ latus; 3"^ lanceolatus, 2' dimidio brevior. Antennae subtilissime 

 setulosse. Abdomen alas posticas non superans; fasciculus apicalis 

 longiusculus, subcompressus. Pedes validi, femoribus tibiisque 

 dense pilosis. Al?e anticaj lata), acutae, margine exteriore vix con- 

 vexo. Alae posticae margine exteriore subangulatse valde rotun- 

 dato. 



Male. Body stout, squamous. Head large, front broad. Pro- 

 boscis moderately long. Palpi stout, nearly erect, rising a little 

 higher than the vertex; 2nd joint broad; 3rd lanceolate, less than 

 half the length of the 2nd. Antenna; nearly imperceptibly setu- 

 lose. Abdomen tapering from the base to the tip, not extending 

 beyond the hind wings; apical tuft elongated, slightly compressed. 

 Legs stout; femora and til)i£e densely clothed; spurs long, slen- 

 der. Wings broad, not long. Fore wings acute; interior border 

 hardly curved, moderately obliijue; 4th inferior vein v<'ry remote 

 from the other three. Hind wings, with the exterior l)order 

 much rounded, indistinctly angular in tlu; middle. 



It may be distinguished from the genus Tav'ta by the nuich 

 shorter third joint of the palpi. 



43. ToiiNA VERSICOLOR. Mas. Fusca; capite thoraceque 

 cinereo con.spersis; alis anticis viridi cieruleo puri)ureo(|ue con- 

 spersis, lineis sex transversis angulosis non conspersis, fascia all)a 

 nlilicjua postnie(li;i, reuiformi aiigusta e atomis viridilms, plaga 



