1648 CATALOGUE OF 



stout. Legs stout, smooth. Wings moderately broad, thickly 

 brown-speckled ; two very indistinct brown lines. Fore wings 

 slightly rounded at the tips ; a short white costal streak near the 

 tip; marginal points black; exterior border slightly convex, very 

 oblique. Hind wings with the costa excavated before the middle 

 and towards the tip. Length of the body 3 lines ; of the wings 

 10 lines. 



Mysol. In Mr. Saunders' collection. 



Erosia paucifera. 



Fcem. Alba; palpi porreeti, graciles, articulis 2o Soque apice 

 nigricantibus ; alee linea postmedia ochracea vix obliqua ; 

 anticce guttis duabus costalibus guttisque duabus rnediis nigris, 

 punctis quinque fuscis, p/aga ochracea indistincta ; posticcs 

 puncto fusco, striga liturisque tribus marginalibus ochraceis 

 fusco marginatis, margine exteriore bidentato. 



Female. White. Palpi porrect, smooth, slender, nearly as 

 long as the breadth of the head ; second and third joints with blackish 

 tips; third linear, nearly as long as the second. Antennae stoat. 

 Joints of the fore tarsi with black tips; posterior tarsi with two black 

 points; one of the hind spurs with a black point. Wings with a 

 postmedial incomplete hardly oblique ochraceous line. Fore wings 

 with two black dots on the costa near the base; two black dots in 

 the disk, one behind the other, near the inner side of the line ; two 

 brown points and an indistinct ochraceous patch near the outer side 

 of this line; three brown points near the exterior border. Hind 

 wings with a brown point near the base of the interior border ; an 

 ochraceous brown-bordered streak extending from beyond the middle 

 of the interior border to the disk; three small ochraceous marginal 

 marks, which are brown-bordered on the inner side ; exterior border 

 festooned, acutely bidentate. Length of the body 3 lines; of the 

 wings 10 lines. 



Sula. In Mr. Saunders* collection. 



Erosia insolita. 



Fcem. Alba; palpi graciles, fusco conspersi, oblique ascendentes, 

 articulo So fusiformi ; thorax antice ochraceus ; abdomen 

 vinereum, basi album; alee ochracea, nigro strigatce, lineis 

 duabus nigris angulosis, fascia lata plagisque duabus albis ; 



