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white, and furnished with a pair of minute black eyes ; there were 

 six exceedingly small feet placed close to the head, and eight others, 

 which were so short and shapeless as scarcely to come under that 

 denomination. It grew rapidly, gliding along the twigs, and eating 

 the leaves. On the 22nd October it removed to a corner of the cage, 

 and commenced its little web, and was completely inclosed in a few 

 hours, forming an inner case. On the 12th August, 1826, the moth 

 came out. It cut a perfectly circular hole in the top of the case, 

 the portion cut out adhering on the lower side, acting as a kind of 

 hinge." 



Genus NAROSA, Walker. 



Narosa, Walker, List Lep. Set. Brit. Mus.pt. V. p. 1151 (1855). 



952. NAROSA AD ALA, Moore (Plate XIa,fig. 14). 

 Narosa Adala, n. sp. — Male, white ; fore-wing covered with nu- 

 merous pale-brown spots, those about the middle the largest, and 

 somewhat ferruginous ; a black dot in middle of the disc ; two minute 

 black apical dots : hind-wing with two minute black apical dots ; 

 antennse and body pale buff-white. Expanse 1 in. 



a. b. c. <$ , and pupa. Java. From Dr. Horsfield's 

 Collection. 



The larva and cocoon of Narosa Adala are figured on Plate XXI., 

 figs. 13, 13a, from Java. " Feeds on the Siri-kaya (Annona squamosa) . 

 December. Scarce." — (Horsfield, MS.) 



Germs CANDYBA, Walker. 



Candtba, Walker, List Lep. Set. Brit. Mus. pt. VII. p. 1760 

 (1856). 



953. CANDYBA PUNCTATA, Walker. 



Candyba punctata, Walker, List Lep. Set. Brit. Mus. 

 pt. VII. p. 1761. 



a. b. ? . N. India. Presented by General Hearsey. 



Remark. — Mr. F. Walker has given Central Brazil as the habitat 

 of this species ; but this is a mistake, which we have proved by an 

 examination of the type specimens in the collection of "W. W. Saun- 

 ders, Esq., and which are labelled "Central India. 1 " 



October, 1858. 



