1568 CATALOGUE OF 



broad dull fawn-coloured band, which is undulating along its outer 

 side, and in front is dilated to the exterior border, and contains two 

 brown patches. Hind wings brown at the base, with a brown apical 

 patch and with a brown dot in the disk. Length of the body 6 lines ; 

 of the wings 18 lines. 



Tond. In Mr. Saunders* collection. 



Alan a rubiginata. 



Foem. Ferrugineo-rufa ; caput linea transversa fiavo-albida ; 

 palpi breves, graciles, ascendentes ; ala lata, lineis tribus fer- 

 rugineis undulatis, spado inter tineas lam et 2am fasciaque 

 submarginali valde indeterminata fuscis ; anticce subacute, 

 plaga apicali alba, punclis marginalibus albidis, margine 

 exterior e vix obliquo. 



Female. Ferruginous-red, whitish cinereous beneath. Head 

 with a yellowish whitish line between the antennae, which are also 

 of that hue. Palpi smooth, slender, not rising so high as the vertex ; 

 third joint extremely small. Wings broad, with three undulating 

 ferruginous lines ; first line near the base ; second a little before the 

 middle; third postmedial ; space between the first and second lines 

 clouded with brown ; a brown interrupted and very irregular band 

 beyond the third line. Fore wings slightly acute, with a white apical 

 much excavated patch ; marginal points whitish ; exterior border 

 very slightly convex, hardly oblique. Length of the body 6 ? lines ; 

 of the wings 14 lines. 



Hindostan. In Mr. Saunders* collection. 



Genus CAPRILIA. 



Fcem. Corpus sat robustum. Proboscis brevis. Palpi sub- 

 decumbentes ; articulus 3us longi-conicus. Antennae graciles, setu- 

 losae. Abdomen alas posticas paullo superans. Pedes glabri, sat 

 graciles ; calcaria longa, gracilia. Alae latiusculae, subelongatae, 

 margine exteriore denticulato; anticae acutae, costae dimidio basali 

 suhdilatato, margine interiore subexcavato. 



Female. Body rather stout. Proboscis short. Palpi mode- 

 rately stout, slightly decumbent, shorter than the breadth of the 

 head ; third joint elongate-conical, about one-fourth of the length 

 of the second. Antennae slender, minutely setulose. Abdomen 

 extending a little beyond the hind wings. Legs smooth, rather 



