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the basal half; then, again, the whcle of the brown stripes on the 

 primaries cross these wings from costal vein to inner margin ; but 

 the primaries of the type may have been somewhat rubbed, which 

 would account for this discrepancy. 



Saturniid^. 



143. Henucha delegorguei. 



Saturnia delegoryuei, Boisduval, Voy. de Deless. ii. p. 601 (1847). 

 S 2 . Monbuttu. 

 One much-worn pair. 



144. Attacus batjhini^. 



Bomhyx (Saturnia) bauhinice, Boisduval in Gucrin's Regne Anim., 

 Ins. p. 506, pi. 86. fig. 1. 



xS. "Vusterma," 26th May, 1883. 



145. Anther^a emini, sp. n. 



9 . Nearest to A. gueinzii and A. wahlbergii ; bright chrome- 

 yellow, the central belt across the wings formed as in A. gueimii ; the 

 bands limiting this belt rufous-brown, irrorated with grey and pink 

 scales, the centre rather densely irrorated with dull ferruginous scales ; 

 the ocellus at the extremity of the discoidal cell of primaries D-shaped, 

 its outer edge dark plum-colour, its iris orange, its pupil hyaline- 

 white ; the ocellus of the secondaries almost exactly as in A. gueinzii, 

 a broad submargiual zigzag rusty brown squamose band, which, how- 

 ever, is wanting on the apical half of secondaries ; outer margin 

 orange-tinted, fringe brown : antennae and face somewhat rufous ; 

 abdomen with ill-defined rust-brownish dorsal region ; underside 

 with markings less defined than above ; the inner band of the central 

 belt wanting, the whole basal area of secondaries flesh-tinted, the 

 zigzag submargiual band replaced by a series of triangular rufous- 

 brown spots. Expanse of wings 148 millim. 



Stazione Gadda, 1st June, 1884. 



This magnificent species is considerably larger than either of the 

 allied forms with which I have compared it. 



Apamiid^. 



146. Amyna undulifera. 



J . Amyna undulifera, Butler, Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. ser. 4, 

 vol. xvi. p. 403 (187o). 



$. Wadelai, 8th April, 1887. 



One worn example, apparently referable to this species. 



Ophiderid^. 



147. Ophideres materna. 



Phalcena-Noctua materna, Linn. Syst. Nat. ii. p. 840. n. 117 

 (1766). 



$. Wadelai, 15th March, 1887 



