178 Mr. J. O. Westwood on the Oriental Species 



rather before the junction of the first branch with the costa ; and 

 the third sliglitly in advance of the row of ocelli ; the terminal 

 part of the post-costal vein being more oblique than usual. 



Sp. 9. Thaumanth Huivqua, Westw. 

 (PI. 18, fig, 2,2 o.) 



Th. alis supra fulvis, omnium serie subapicali lunularum nigra- 

 rum valde curvata, miiculis hastiformibus nigris, in alis pos- 

 ticis majoribus, antice adjectis ; alis infra luteo-fulvis, strigis 

 duabusobliquis irregulariter sinuatis, Ima ante et 2nda pone 

 medium alarum anticarum, et ante et per medium postica- 

 rum extensis, externa e costa fere ad angulum analem ducta 

 ubi recurvata ; nubila recta obliqua fusca submedia ad angu- 

 lum analem extensa, macula grisea terminata ; alis anticis 

 ocellis tribus, posticis quinque rufis, pupilla alba iride tenui 

 nigra strigisque duabus parallelis vix angulatis prope mar- 

 ginem apicalem. (Mas et foem.) 



Expans. alar, antic, unc. 5. 



Habitat Shanghai, China. (D. Fortune.) 



In Mus. Britann., Hop. Oxon., &c. 



Syn. Thaumantis Howqua, Westw. in Trans. Ent. Soc. 



Like the Camadeva, this insect has only three branches to the 

 post-costal vein of the fore wings (pi. 18, fig. 2 a, 2 6, 2 c). The 

 sexes also agree in their general appearance. 



Sp. 10. Thaumaniis Nourniafial, Westw. 



(PI. 18, fig. 1, 1 a, female.) 



Th. alis supra castaneo-fuscis, anticis fascia latissima fulv: 

 obliqua, pone medium ad marginem et angulum analem ex 

 tensa, serie communi submarginali literarum V fuscarum 

 alteraque lunularum ejusdem coloris, puncto albo subapical 

 anticarum: alis infra badio-fulvis, fasciis duabus angusti 

 fere rectis viresccnti-argenteis obliquis, Ima per mediun 

 cellulae discoidalis extensa, 2nda fere e midio costao ad 

 angulum analem currente, singula intus linea nigra margi- 

 nata ; margine externo lato pallidiori, in quo ocelli 2 ferru- 

 gineo-fulvi in alis anticis, 3 in posticis, singulo puncto medio 

 lunulari albo notato ; lineis duabus valde flexuosis et den- 

 tatis nigris submarginalibus maculaque nigra lilacino paruin 

 irrorata in angulo auali. (Foem.) 



