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Upper Side. Antennae brown, and filiform. Head brown, with two white spots beneath the 

 antennae. Thorax cream-coloured, with a red-brown spot arising at the head. Abdomen red-brown, 

 with cream-coloured rings. Wings red-brown ; the anterior ending along the external edges in a greyish 

 brown, where there is a row of faint cream-coloured crescents ; at the shoulders there is also a round 

 cream-coloured spot, and in the middle, near the anterior edges, is another large patch of that colour, with 

 darker marks thereon ; several other spots are likewise dispersed on these wings. Posterior wings, along 

 the external edges, grey brown ; but next the body cream-coloured, with a row of faint cream-coloured 

 crescents along the bottom, and two small spots on the abdominal edges. 



Under Side. Breast and legs red-brown ; the two fore legs having two cream-coloured spots on the 

 fore joints. Abdomen red-brown, and cream intermixed. Wings, next the body, cream-coloured, but 

 towards their extremities red-brown, more strongly marked than on the upper side. Margins of the 



ARCTIA? MENEA. 



Plate III. fig. 3. 



Ordek : Lepidoptera. Section: Noctiirna. Family: ATctildte, Stephens. 

 Genus. Arctia? Schranli. Callimorpha, Lati:'>. Phalsena (Noctua), Drury. 



Arctia? Menea. Flavii, alls aiiticis basi, fascia lata media apiceque margineque postico posticarum nigris. 

 (Expans. Alar. 2 unc.) 



Syn. Phalaena (Noctua) Menea, Drury, App. vol. i. 

 Habitat : Brazil. 



Upper Side. Antennee filiform and black. Head, thorax, and abdomen yellow. Wings yellow and 

 black. Anterior having two round black spots at the shoulders, and two long ones at the tips. Posterior 

 having a broad black border, beginning at the abdominal corners and running round the wings, crossing 

 the fore wings and ending at the anterior edges. 



Under Side. Palpi and tongue black. Legs black. Breast and abdomen yellow. Wings coloured 

 as on the upper side. Margins of the wings entire. 



CALLIMORPHA? MOPSA. 



Plate III. fig. 4. 



Order: Lepidoptera. Section: Noctnrna. Family': Arutiidce, Steph. 



Genus. Callimorpha? in<c. PUaltuna (Noctua), i»n«7/. 



Callimorpha .' Mopsa. AUs antieis fiiscis fascia rectil suljapicali ; posticissanguineis. Ijasi, fascia media iindati 

 margineque nigris. (Expans. Alar. 1 unc. 9 lin.) 



Syn. Phalipna (Noctua) Mopsa, Drary, App. vol. 2. 



Habitat : Madras. 



Upper Side. Antennae filiform and black. Thorax and abdomen chocolate, the latter edged witli 

 red. .\nterior wings entirely of a dun chocolate colour, having a lemon-coloured streak crossing them 

 from the lower corners to near the middle of the anterior edges. Posterior wings next the body almost 



