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Male. Pale cinereous, ochraceous beneath, Head and fore part 

 of the thorax brown. Palpi erect, stout, smooth, rising much higher 

 than the vertex ; third joint lanceolate, about one-third of the length 

 of the second. Antennae minutely serrated. Abdomen above red 

 lead-colour; anterior part with four brown bands, which from the 

 front one to the hind one are successively more contracted. Legs 

 brown ; femora fringed with long red lead-coloured hairs. Fore wings 

 purplish brown, broadly pale cinereous along the costa and more 

 broadly pale aeneous fawn-colour about the exterior border, along 

 which there is a darker fawn-coloured festoon ; four oblique zigzag 

 brown successively broader streaks in the pale costal part ; a large 

 olive-green black-bordered discoidal mark, which is undulating along 

 the basal side and along the hind side, and is deeply excavated in 

 front ; under side ochraceous, with brown- bordered orbicular and reni- 

 form marks, with three zigzag transverse brown lines, with an 

 exterior brown dentate band, and with a fawn-coloured marginal 

 space which includes a dentate brown line. Hind wings brownish 

 tawny, with a transverse middle zigzag pale fawn-coloured line ; 

 under side like that of the fore wings. Length of the body 13 lines ; 

 of the wings 36 lines. 



HULODES UMBROSA. Fa'ui. Cinerea, robusta ; palpis validis 

 oblique ascendentibus, articulo 3o linear! 3o multo breviore et 

 graciliore ; abdomine alas posticas non superante ; pedibus robustis, 

 femoribus tibiisque dense fimbriatis ; alis latis, lineis tribus basali- 

 bus angulosis linea antemedia recta obliqua lineis duabus postmediis 

 angulosis fascia exteriore lineaque angulosa adhuc exteriore fusces- 

 centibus, punctis submarginalibus saturate fuscis ; alis anticis apice 

 subrotundatis, margine exteriore vix convexo. 



Female. Cinereous, stout. Palpi stout, obliquely ascending, 

 rising higher than the vertex ; third joint linear, much shorter and 

 more slender than the second. Abdomen not extending beyond the 

 hind wings. Legs stout; femora and tibiae densely fringed. Wings 

 broad, with three zigzag brownish lines near the base, with a straight 

 oblique antemedial brownish line, with two postmedial zigzag brownish 

 lines, with an exterior brownish band, and with a more exterior zig- 

 zag brownish line ; submarginal points dark brown ; under side with 

 fewer and very indistinct markings. Fore wings slightly rounded 

 at the tips ; exterior border hardly rounded, moderately oblique. 

 Length of the body 9 lines ; of the wings 22 lines. 



OPHISMA AMABILIS. Fcem. Ochracea; capite thoraceque antico 

 saturate ochraceis ; palpis nigricantibus verticem non attingentibus, 

 articulo 3o brevissimo ; alis fusco subconspersis, linea obliqua angu 

 losa fusca, fascia exteriore saturate ochracea liueani albidam rectaui 



