142 CATALOGUE OF 



Body stout. Head and thorax thickly clothed with stout, 

 riofid, upright hairs. Proboscis a little longer than the breadth of 

 the head. Palpi stout, porrect, obtuse, hairy; third joint conical, 

 very minute. Antennae simple. Abdomen smooth above, with 

 tufts of rigid hairs along each side. Legs stout, hairy ; hind tibiae 

 with four rather long spurs. Wings rather broad. Fore wings 

 straight in front, rounded at the tips, moderately oblique along the 

 exterior border ; second inferior vein as near to the third as to the 

 first ; third nearly four times further from the fourth than from the 

 second. Male. — Abdomen extending for one-third of its length 

 beyond the hind wings. Female. — Abdomen not extending beyond 

 the hind wings. 



1. EUTHISANOTIA TiMAlS. 



JSigro-fusca ; alcB anticce maculis duahus discalihus ocellaribus 

 guttisque apicalibus ferrugineis, maculis duahus magnis^ una 

 basali, '2a antica media, duahusqiie minoribus apicalibus, gut- 

 tisque plurimis nigris. 



Phalaena-Noctua Timais, Cram. Pap. Exot. iii. 148, pi. 275, f. B. 

 Euthisanotia Timais (Noctua bombycoides, Diphtera praecipua), 



Hiibn. Samml. Exot. Schmett. iii. 39, 295, f. 589, 590. 

 Xanthopastis Timais, H'ubn. Verz. Schmett. 211, 2105. 

 Phalaena-Noctua Araaryllidis, Aiion. Ins. Surinam, i. 63, pi. 28. 

 Glottula Timais, Guen. Noct. i. 116, 184. 

 Var. P Glottula heterocampa, Guen. Noct. i. 116, 185. 



Blackish brown. Proboscis testaceous. Antennae black above, 

 tawny beneath. Fore wings above pale rose-colour, blackish brown 

 with luteous spots at the base and along the exterior border, 

 and with various blackish brown spots and dots, some of which are 

 confluent in the disk, and are there accompanied by a few luteous 

 spots. Length of the body 7 — 8 lines; of the wings 18—20 

 lines. 

 North America. Surinam. 



a. Jamaica. From Mr. Gosse's collection. 

 bf c. St. Domingo. From Mr. Tweedie's collection. 

 d. West Coast of America. Presented by Capt. Kellett and Lieut. 

 Wood. 



e,f. ? Presented by E. Doubleday, Esq. 



g. ? Presented by J. G. Children, Esq. 



A,i. ? 



