sliort. Antennae serrated. Abdomo]! pale ocliraceous, lanceolate, 

 extending for more than half its length beyond the hind wings; 

 apical tnft very small. Wings long, narrow, transversely speckled 

 with brown. Fore wings acute, subfalcate, with four transverse 

 irregular brown lines, which converge towards the interior border, 

 two whitish costal patches, and an exterior Avhitish costal lunulc, 

 the 2nd patch much smaller than tlie 1st; exterior border slightly 

 excavated. Hind wings ochraceous, with a blackish patch at 

 the base, and with three oblique curved reddish lines in the disk; 

 middle line much shorter than the others; speckles about the 

 lines reddish. Wings beneath with nearly similar markings. 

 Length of the body 20 lines; of the Avings 48 lines. 



3. Basiana SUFFUSA. Fcem. Cervina; antennis serratis; pedibus 

 nigro spinlulosis; alis lineis duabus fuscis postmediis obliquis 

 angidosis indeterminatis; alis anticis falcatis cinereo suftusis, 

 annulo discoidali fusco indeterminato. 



Female. Fawn colour. Proboscis very short. Palj^i very broad 

 and short, obliquely ascending, 3rd joint very minute. Antennae 

 serrated. Abdomen extending much beyond the hiiul wings. 

 Legs beset with minute l:»lack spines; fore tibia3 slightly dilated, 

 excavated beneath; hind tibia^. with four slender spines. Wings 

 with two brown postmedial oblique indistinct zig-zag lines. Fore 

 Avings falcate, partly suffused with cinereous; an indistinct brown 

 ringlet at the end of the areolet. Length of the body 1 2 lines; 

 of the wings 33 lines. 



Nearly allied to B. submarginalis. 



4. Eusemia PARDALINA. Mas. Nigra; capite palpis thorace pedi- 

 busque albo punctatis, abdominis segmentis tarsisque luteo 

 fasciatis; alis anticis luteo pallido sexmaculatis atomis chalybceis 

 acervatim conspersis, fimbria apiculi alba; alis posticis luteis nigro 

 late marginatis, fimbria apicali pallide lutea. 



3Iale. Black. Head, palpi, and thorax witli some white points. 

 Abdomen with a lutcous band on the hind ])ord('r of each seg- 

 ment, and with a luteous apical tuft. Femora, tibiiu and joints of the 

 tarsi with white tips; tarsi with a broad luteous band. Von) wings 

 with six large pale luteous spots, of Avhich the sixth is transverse 

 and nearer the tip, and much longer than tlie otliers; a few small 

 clusters of chalybeous speckles between the spots; fringe wliite 



