348 CATALOGUE OF 



831. EUPROCTIS GAMMA, Walker. 



Euproctis gamma, Walker, List Lep. Wet. Brit. Mus. 

 pt.VII.p.mi (1856). 

 a. b. c. $. N. India. Presented by Col. Buckley. 

 d. ? . Darjeeling. From Indian Collection, Exposition 

 Universelle at Paris, 1855. 



832. EUPROCTIS VARIA, Walker {Plate IXa, fig. 5, tf). 



Euproctis varia, Walker, List Lep. Het. Brit. Mus. 

 pt. IV. p. 840 (1855). 



a. $ . N. India. Presented by Col. Buckley. 



Euproctis varia. — Male, yellow ; fore-iving with a broad ferruginous- 

 brown streak tapering from middle of posterior margin, upward and 

 outward, to near the apex ; a brown dot at the base, and a black spot 

 within the discoidal cell : kind-wing pale yellow ; antenna?, palpi, head, 

 legs, and abdominal tuft, yellow ; thorax reddish-yellow ; abdomen 

 above brownish. Expanse If in. 



833. EUPROCTIS MADANA, Moore. 



Euproctis Madana, n. sp. — Yellow, fore-wing with the base suffused 

 with brown ; a brown band from middle of posterior margin extending 

 outward and upward to the costa before the apex, and having a branch 

 to exterior margin below the apex ; a black dot within the cell : hind- 

 ■wing pale yellow ; antenna?, head, body, and legs, yellow. Expanse 

 2iin. 



a. $ . Darjeeling. From Indian Collection, Expo- 

 sition Universelle at Paris, 1855. 



834. EUPROCTIS LUNATA, Walker. 



Euproctis luuata, Walker, List Lep. Wet. Brit. Mus. 

 pt. IV. p. 837 (1855) ; id.j?*. YII.p. 1731. 



a. b. c. d. e. <$ $ . Dukhun. Presented by Col. Sykes. 



The larva of Euproctis lunata is figured on Plate XVI., fig. 2, 

 copied from the original drawings in the collection of A. Grote, Esq. 

 " Feeds on Combretum Wigktianumr — (Grote, MS.) 



The transformations also figured among Capt. Mortimer Slater's 

 drawings. " Feeds on Tamarix indica. Dinapore. September 29, 

 1849."— (Slater's Notes.) 



