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•^9, POCHAZIA OBLIQUA, MaS. 



Nigra ; frons ferruginea, carinata ; prothorax carinatus ; meso- 

 thorax qtiinquecar hiatus ; pedes ferrnginei ; alee anticce 

 magiKP, fusccc, basi ferruginea, fulvo bifasciatcB et unimacii- 

 latcE ; alee posticce subfulva. 



Body black : head very short, as broad as the chest; crown very 

 short, bordered by a rim, slightly arched, shorter in the middle tLan 

 on each side ; front dark ferruninous, rounded on each side, narrower 

 towards the epistoma, bordered by a rim, slightly concave where it 

 joins the epistoma, with a slight middle ridge, its breadth rather less 

 than twice its length ; epistoma triangular, not ridged : fore-chest 

 arched, with a middle ridge, more than twice the length of the crown : 

 middle-chest with five ridges ; the inner pair diverging from the fore 

 border and united near the hind border to the outer pair which are 

 short: abdomen obconical, a little longer than the chest: legs fer- 

 ruginous : fore-wings ample, nearly triangular, brown, ferruginous 

 towards the base with the exception of the fore border, adorned with 

 two slightly tawny bands, the outer one of irregular breadth, the 

 inner one shorter and broader, between them on the fore border is a 

 slightly tawny nearly triangular spot ; veins varying according to the 

 colour of the wing ; longitudinal veins very numerous ; cross-veins 

 few ; fore border very slightly convex, along it a row of parallel 

 cross-veins which are more oblique where the longitudinal vein ap- 

 pears contorted : hind-wings very slightly tinged with tawny, brown 

 along the fore borders. Length of the body 3 — 3^^ lines ; of the 

 wings 9 — 10 lines. 



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10. PocHAZiA OCELLUS, Mas ct Fcm. 



Picea; frons striata^ carinata, f err ugineo marginata ; epistoma ful- 

 vum, subcarinatum ; prothorax carinatus ; niesothorax trans- 

 verse striat'js, quinque carinatus ; abdomen basi subtusque 

 ferruginenm ; pedes fulvi ; alee limpidce, fusco marginatee ; 

 alcB anticce latce, fusco bifasciatce ; fascia la ocellum fingens . 



Body pitchy: head as broad as the chest; crown very short, 

 bordered by a ferruginous rim, concave on the hind border, nearly 

 straight in front, its length in the middle about half of that on each 

 side ; front very finely striated, rounded on each side, a little nar- 

 rower towards the epistoma, bordered by a ferruginous rim, slightly 

 concave where it joins the epistoma, with three ridges, the side pair 



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