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TAB. XIV. 

 PHALiENA Catena. 



Class 5. Insecta. Order 3. Lepidoptera. 



Gen. Char. Antenna.' gradually tapering from the 

 base to the tip. Tongue spiral. IFingSy when 

 at rest, generally deflected. 



Spec. Char. Wings white above, lateral margin 

 brownish, with 7 white marks resembling a chain : 

 upper margin with 2 brown spots. 



1 HIS new moth was likewise taken by Mr. Plasted at 

 Brixton, Surry. It is a very curious one, and has not yet 

 been described by any author. 



It comes among the Noctnce in the Linncean System, 



