LEPIDOPTEEA HETEROCEEA, 91 



Ferruginous-brown, ferruginous beneath. Palpi hoary beneath. 

 Abdomen with two broad anterior lateral luteous stripes, and with 

 whitish posterior spots on each side. Fore wings somewhat mottled 

 with cinerous patches. Hind wings ferruginous, luteous at the 

 base, with slender brown bands on the underside. Length of the 

 body 12 lines ; of the wings 22 lines. 



Madagascar. In Mr. Saunders' collection. 



Asia. 

 Group 1. 

 Like M. Stellatarum in structure. 



11. Maceoglossa g yeans. 



Cinereo-fuscdi subtus albida ; abdomen vittis duabus laieralibus 

 anterioribus luteis, maculis posterioribus nigricantibus, macu- 

 Usque duabus lateralibus apicalibus albis ; alee anticce fasciis 

 obliquis undulosis obscure fuscis macidoque obscuriore sub- 

 apicali ; postica? ferruginece marginibus cbscurioribus* 



Macroglossa gyrans, Boisd. MSS. 



Cinereous-brown, whitish beneath. Abdomen with a luteous 

 anterior stripe on each side, with blackish posterior spots, and with 

 two white lateral apical spots. Fore wings with oblique undulating 

 dark brown bands, and with a more or less darker subapical spot. 

 Hind wings ferruginous, with darker borders. Length of the body 

 11 — 14 lines; of the wings 18 — 22 lines. 



a. Madras. Presented by Walter Elliott, Esq. 



b, c. North India. From Mr. Stevens' collection. 

 d — g. Hindostan. 



Var. /3. Abdomen with a slender abbreviated white subapical 

 band. 



h. Canara. Presented by S. N. Ward, Esq. 

 i. Ceylon. Presented by R. Templelon, Esq. 



