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tennse, head, body, and legs, ferruginous-brown ; abdominal tuft pale 

 ferruginous. Expanse If in. 



a. $ ? . Java. From Dr. Horsfield's Collection. 



848. ARTAXA ATOM ARIA, Walker. 



Artaxa atomaria, Walker, List Lep. Het. Brit. Mus. 

 pt. IV. p. 796(1855). 

 a. $ . Chusan. Presented by Dr. Cantor. 



849. ARTAXA JUSTICE, Moore. 



Artaxa Justicice, n. sp. — Fore-wing brown, minutely irrorated with 

 black scales, pale yellowish along the costal margin, three yellow 

 spots on exterior margin ; hind-wing testaceous-yellow ; body testa- 

 ceous-brown. Expanse 1 in. 



Allied to A. similis and A. atomaria. 



a. ? . Bengal. Mr. Grote's Drawing. 



The larva and cocoon of A. Justicice are figured on Plate XVI., 

 figs. 6, Qa, copied from Mr. Grote's original drawing. Cocoon attached 

 to a leaf. " The larva feeds on ASschynomene Sesban, Duranta, Zizyphus, 

 and Justiciar — (Grote, MS. Note.) 



850. ARTAXA TRANSVERSA, Moore {Plate IXa,fig. 8). 



Artaxa transversa, n. sp. — Dull testaceous ; fore-wing irrorated with 

 minute black scales, with two transverse black maculated lines ; hind- 

 wing brown, the cilia? dull testaceous ; antenna?, head, and thorax, 

 dull testaceous ; abdomen pale brown, anal tuft dull testaceous. 

 Expanse If in. to If in. 



a. b. c. Java. From Dr. Horsfield's Collection. 



Genus ICHTHYURA, Hubner. 



Ichthtura, Hubner, Verz. bek. Schmett. p. 162 (1816). Walker, 



List Lep. Het. Brit. Mus. pt. V. p. 1054. 

 Closteea, Hqffmansegg, MS. Stephens, III. Brit. Ins. Haust. II. 



p. 12 (1828). 

 Labia, pt. Schrank. 

 Ptgjska, pt. Ochsenheimer. 



851. ICHTHYURA IAVANA, Moore. 



Ichthyura Javana, n. sp. — Brown . M.a\e,fore-tving with three narrow 

 transverse whitish lines, — the first near the base, the second from the 



