1596 CATALOGUE OF 



pallide viridia ; ala lata, punctis plurimis viridibus nigro 

 notatis, lineis quatuor undulafis e guttis nigris, gutta disci 

 guttisque marginalibus nigris, subtus fuscescentes macula 

 nigra fasciaque svbwarginali fusca. 



Female. Pale cinereous, slender. Palpi porrect, pubescent, 

 rather slender, extending somewhat beyond the head, black on the 

 outer side, except at the tips; third joint very minute. Antennae 

 slender. Thorax and abdomen pale green, the latter with some 

 black points on the hind borders of the segments. Legs smooth, 

 slender ; spurs short, slender. Wings broad, with numerous green 

 black-pointed speckle^; four undulating lines of black dots; first 

 and second lines antemedial ; third and fourth postmedial ; a black 

 dot in the disk near the outer side of the second line ; marginal dots 

 black; under side brownish, with a broad brown submarginal band, 

 with a whitish exterior border, and with a black discal spot which 

 is much the largest in the fore wings. Fore wings slightly acute; 

 exterior border convex, moderately oblique. Length of the body 

 6 ? lines ; of the wings 22 lines. 



Aru. In Mr. Saunders' collection. 



Genus GNOPHOS, C. L. H. xxi. 459. 

 Gnophos fuscovaeiata. 

 fuscovariata, Wlngr. Wien. Ent. Mon. iv. 176. 

 Brazil. 



Gnophos muscosaria. 



Foem. Ochraceo-viridis ; ala> fusco conspersce, atomis lineaque 



submarginali angulosa cinereis nilentibus, lineis duabus 



mediis valde dentatis lineaque marginali fuscis ; anticce linea 



antemedia fusca undulata. 



Female. Ochraceous-green, pale cinereous beneath. Antennas 



tawny, smooth, slender. Wings speckled with brown, varied with 



shining cinereous, which hue forms a zigzag submarginal line; two 



brown oblique deeply dentate lines across the middle; marginal line 



brown; exterior border festooned; under side with a small brown 



discal mark and an exterior dentate brown line. Fore wings with 



a brown undulating line before the middle. Length of the body 



9 lines; of the wings 30 lines. 



The wings of this species are more elongated than those of 

 G. obtectaria. 

 Darjeeling, In Mr. Atkinson's collection. 



