408 CATALOGUE OF 



pellucid; longitudinal veins pale green; transverse veins white. Length 

 of the bod}' 16 lines; expansion of the fore wings 54 lines. 



Much like P. brtviusculus in structure. 

 a. Hindustan. From Mr. Sowerby's collection. 



18. PSEUDOPHYLLUS L1TURATUS. 



Fceni. Viridis, gracilis, testaceo varius ; capitis carina lanceolata svb- 

 sulcata, antennarum articulo lo cequilata ; antennae fusco annulatce ; 

 prolhorax vix carinatus, marginibus antico et postico rotundatis, 

 luteribus fere rectis; abdomen subcarinatum ; oviductus abdominis 

 dimidio longior ; pedes spinulosi, sat graciles ; alee anticce angustcc, 

 femoribus posticis triplo longiores, nigro punctatce, ferrugineo tri- 

 maculatce, costa margineque interiors fere rectis ; alee posticce 

 diaphante, paullo breviores. 



Female. Green, slender, partly testaceous. Head and prothorax with 

 a very slight raised longitudinal line. Head nearly as broad as the fore 

 border of the prothorax; fore part shining, very oblique; keel of the vertex 

 lanceolate, very slightly furrowed, as broad as the first joint of the antenna?; 

 elongation of the front between the antennae very short. Eyes tawny, pro- 

 minent, short-elliptical. Antennae with numerous brown bands. Prothorax 

 with one distinct transverse impressed line; fore border and hind border 

 rounded ; sides nearly straight. Abdomen slihlly keeled. Oviduct black 

 towards the tip, rather more than half the length of the abdomen. Supra- 

 anal lamina keeled/ Cerci lanceolate, slender, setose. Legs rather slender; 

 femora and middle tibiae with few and very minute spines; hind femora 

 hardly one-third of the length of the fore wings ; fore tibia? and hind tibiae 

 unarmed. Fore wings narrow, minutely reticulated; space between the 

 costa and the scapular vein with one row of areolels, except at the base, 

 where it is dilated and has numerous areolels; externo-medial vein con- 

 nected with the scapular along the whole length ; space between the 

 externo-medial and the anal vein with the rows of areolets varying from 

 two to five in number; one row of small areolets between the anal vein 

 and the interior border; several clusters of black points and three ferru- 

 ginous spots in the disk ; costa and interior border nearly straight. Hind 

 wings pellucid, shorter by one line than the fore wings ; marginal areolets 

 small ; veins pale green ; transverse veins white. Length of the body 

 12 lines; expansion of the fore wings 39 lines. 



More slender than P. Sinensis, which it most resembles. 

 o, b. Ceylon. Presented by Dr. Templeton. 



19. PSEUDOPHYLLUS SDBLITUKATUS. 



Fosm. Viridis, gracilis, testaceo varius; capitis carina lanceolata, sulcata, 

 antennarum articulo lo paullo angustior; prothorax tuberculatus, 

 margine antico valde rotundato, lateribus fere rectis^ maryine postico 

 rolundalo ; cerci graciles ; oviductus abdomine brevier ; pedes spinu- 

 losi, sat validi, tibiis guatuor anterioribus inermibus ; alee anticae 

 angustce, nigro parce punctatce, apice truncate, femoribus posticis fere 

 triplo longiores, costa valde rotundala, margine interiore recto; alee 

 posticce diaphance. 



