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form one with a brown disk ; a row of dark brown marginal dots. 

 Hind wings white, pearly, with pale brown borders. Length of the 

 body oi Hues ; of the wings 12 lines. 



a. Punjaub. Presented by Gen. Hearsay. 



b. North India. From Mr. James' collection. 



14. Prodenia insignata. 



Pallide testacea ; thorax cervino variua ; al<2 anticce pallide cer- 

 vince, lineis variis transversis, lituris discalibus fasciaque exte- 

 riore testaceo-albis, ex parte fusco marginatis, lineis margina- 

 lihus fuscis strigaque obliqua apicali alba ; posticcB albce, 

 opalincB, fusco vix marginatce. 



Pale testaceous. Thorax varied with fawn-colour. Fore wings 

 pale fawn-colour, with various testaceous while transverse lines, 

 which are partly bordered with brown ; with discal marks, and with 

 an exterior band of the same hue, the band interrupting a row of 

 marginal brown lines, and shortened in front by an oblique apical 

 white streak. Hind vvings white, pearly, hardly bordered with 

 brown. Length of the body 4 lines ; of the wings 10 lines. 



a. North India. From Mr. James' collection. 



15. Prodenia glaucistriga. 



Testacea; thorax fasciis nonnuUis anticis arcuatis fuscescentibus ; 

 alee anticoE fuscescente et strigis nigricantibus albidisque varies, 

 fasciis latis duabus glaucis unaque abbreviata cervina, vitta 

 brevi obliqua albida testaceo strigata, vena mediana albida ; 

 posticce albcB, opalince, semihyalinfB. 



Testaceous. Thorax with some slight brownish curved bands 

 in front. Fore wings brownish, and wiih blackish and whitish 

 streaks here and there, the rest of tiie wing being occupied by three 

 broad bauds ; the first and the third glaucous ; the middle one 

 fawn-colour, abbreviated in front, where it is bounded by a short 

 oblique whitish stripe, the latter containing testaceous streaks ; 

 median vein and part of the inferior veins whitish. Hind wings 

 white, opaline, semihyaline. Length of the body 6 — 8 lines ; of the 

 wings 14—16 lines. 



a. North India. Presented by the Entomological Club. 



b. North India. From Mr. James' collection. 



c. North India. From Mr. Stevens' collectien. 



d. Canara. Presented bv S. N. Ward, Esq. 



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