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CATALOGUE OF 



head. Antennae stout. Hind tibiae hardly incrassated. Wings 

 long, narrow, with several very oblique brown lines, which in the 

 fore wings are mostly included in a broad very oblique ferruginous 

 band ; submarginal line whitish ; marginal line brown, whitish bor- 

 dered. Fore wings acute, brownish along the costa; discal point 

 black ; exterior border hardly dentate. Hind wings with the exte- 

 rior border slightly dentate. Length of the body 3^—4 lines ; of 

 the wings 13—14 lines. 



a 9 b. South Africa. Presented by Sir A. Smith, 

 c. Port Natal. From M. Guenzius' collection. 



Hindostan. 



A. Statura maxima. 



A. Alae nigro non variae. 



a. Alae linea nulla nigra. - 



b. Alae linea nigra. - -.•■..■ 



B. Alae nigro variae. - ". - 



B. Statura mediocris. 



A, Alae posticae dentatae. - 



B. Alae posticae non dentatae. 



a. Alae posticae peracutae. - 



b. Alae posticae non acutae. 



a. Alae posticae angulatae. - 



b. Alae posticae vix angulatae. 



- creataria, Guen. 

 strixaria, Guen. 



- mauraria, Guen. 



subplagiata, Walk. 



- Vidhisara, Walk. 



- exclusa, Walk. 

 praetereuns, Walk. 



7. Hemerophila creataria. 



Cervina ; al<B lineolis transversis fuscis confertissime strigatce, linea 

 submarginali incompleta fusca pallido marginata, fascia sub- 

 tus latissima fusca, plagis marginalibus albidis. 



Hemerophila creataria, Guen. Phal. i. 217, 321. 



a, b. Silhet. Presented by E. Doubleday, Esq. 

 c. Silhet. From Mr. Stainforth's collection. 



8. Hemerophila strixaria. 



Cervina; aim lineolis transversis fuscis confer te strigatce, gutta dis- 

 cali lineaque exteriore obliqua angulosa fuscis, fascia subtus 

 lata pallide fusca , margine subius pallido. 



Hemerophila strixaria, Guen, Phal. i. 217, 312. 



a, b. Silhet. F'rom Mr. Sowerby's collection. 



