LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA. 1695 
Page 679. 
SPILOSOMA METARHODA. ~~ 
Fem. Album; palpi roset; apice nigri; abdomen supra roseum, 
maculis dorsalibus nigris, subtus e guttis nigris bivittatum ; 
pedes rufo strigati, ex parte nigrt ; ale antice albido-cervine, 
guttis paucits nigris ; postice rosee. 
Female. White. Palpi rose-colour, with black tips. Antenne 
black. Abdomen above rosy red, with black dorsal spots; under 
side with two rows of black dots along each side. Legs streaked 
with red, partly black. Fore wings whitish fawn-colour, with a 
black dot at the base, with another on the discal areolet, with two 
by the interior border, and with one near the interior border and at 
a short distance from the base ; under side rosy red, as are also the 
hind wings, which have a black discal dot beneath. Length of the 
body 7 lines ; of the wings 20 lines. 
Manilla. In Mr. Saunders’ collection. 
SPILOSOMA CURVATUM. | 
Ale testacee ; antice fasciola curvata punctisque nigris ; postice 
basi rosee nigroque bifasciate. 
Bombyx curvata, Donov. Epit. Ins. New Holl. pl. r 
Spilosoma curvata, Boisd. Voy. del’ Astrolabe, Pt. 1. Lep, 222, 3. 
New Holland. 
SPILOsoMA? BrEGGa. 
Album ; pedes lutei, tarsis nigris ; ale antice costa nigra. 
Phalena-Bombyx Begega, Cram. Pap. Exot. iv. 125, pl. 355, f. E. 
Stoll, Suppl. pl. 19, f. 3, 3 E. Anon. Ins. Surinam, 59, pl. 
29, 6 
Laria Begea, Hubn. Verz. Schmett. (Phalene Vere Leucome Alba), 
159, 1658. : 
Surinam. 
SPILOSOMA? ZATIMA. 
Testaceum ; caput et thorax anticus nigra; abdomen nigrum, basi 
apiceque testaceum; ale testaceo venose et ciliate, antice 
vitta discali testacea. 
