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base ; middle-shanks black ; fore and middle-feet pitchy, ferruginous 

 at the base ; hind-feet lawny with pitchy tips : wings whitish, pale 

 tawny and marked with black at the base ; fore border bright tawny ; 

 brands pale brown ; veins pale tawny, black towards the tip of the 

 fore-wings ; first and second cross-veins and the space between them 

 and the fore border clouded with very dark brown ; fore-flaps pale 

 tawny ; first and second cross-veins of the hind-wings and the space 

 between them clouded with very dark brown ; flaps white at the base 

 and along some part of the hind border. Length of the body 14 

 lines ; of the wings 27 lines. 



a. North India. From Mr. Stevens's collection. 



^ 10. Cephaloxys Terpsichore, Fern. 



Nervus transversus Ins subcurvus^ obliquus, angulum obtnsum Jin- 

 gens, 2o phif! duplb ejus longitudine divisus ; 2ns fere rectus, ob- 

 liguus, angnlum valde obtusion Jingens, li dimidio vix longior ; 

 3m subundatus, snbobliguus, angulum rectum fingen^ ; ^us 

 fere rectus, obliquus, angulum subacutum Jingens, 3o paullo 

 longior. 



Second marginal areolet about two-thirds of the length of the 

 first: first cross-vein slightly curved, slanting, forming an obtuse 

 angle, parted from the second by much more than twice its length ; 

 second nearly straight, slanting, forming a very obtuse angle, hardly 

 more than half the length of the first ; third very slightly waved, 

 slightly slanting, forming a right angle; fourth nearly straight, 

 slanting, forming a very slightly acute angle, a little longer than 

 the third ; fifth curved, upright, forming a slightly acute angle. 

 Body pale green, slightly tinged with tawny, slightly clothed with 

 white shining down : head narrower than the fore-chest ; a black dot 

 on the crown on each side of the eyelets ; face narrow, very convex 

 and prominent : mouth pale tawny with a pitchy tip, reaching a 

 little beyond the middle-hips: eyes prominent : feelers tawny : hind- 

 scutcheon of the fore-chest broad, especially at the base of the fore- 

 wings where it is rounded ; its sides slightly excavated : scutcheon 

 of the middle-chest adorned with a pitchy dot on each side above 

 the cross-ridge : hind border not excavated : abdomen obconical, 

 a little shorter than the chest, narrow at the tip ; two last seg- 

 ments pitchy above: oviduct pitchy: legs pale tawny, tinged 

 with green ; claws black towards the tips ; fore-thighs armed with 

 two tawny teeth, one of moderate size, the other small: wings 

 colourless; fore-wings tinged with brown towards the tips ; fore bor- 

 der green, slightly beset with spines, the middle part black ; veins 



