94 CATALOGUE OF 



16. Macroglossa voLucms. 



Cinereo-fusca ; abdomen maculis quatuor anterioribus testaceis, 

 quatuorque posterioribus nigris lateralibus, fasciaque gracili 

 interrupta subapicali alba ; alee anticce fasciis latis obliquis 

 obscure fuscis ; posticce obscure fuscce, fascia lata testacea. 



Cinereous-brown. Abdomen with four lateral testaceous or 

 pale luteous anterior spots, and with four lateral black posterior 

 spots, behind which there is a slender interrupted white band. 

 Fore wings with broad oblique dark brown bands. Hind wings 

 dark brown, with a broad testaceous or pale luteous oblique band. 

 Length of the body 9 — 10 lines; of the wings 16 — 18 lines. 



Macroglossa volucris, Boisd. MSS. 



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



b — d. North India. From Mr. Argent's collection. 



e — g. North India. From Mr. Stevens' collection. 



17. Macroglossa diverged. 



Ferruginea ; caput subt us albid urn ; pectus cervinum ; thorax vittis 

 duabus arcuatis albis ; abdomen maculis lateralibus anteriori- 

 bus luteis i maculis quatuor discalibus nigricantibus, fasciculo 

 apicali nigro ; alee obscure fuscce, antica fasciis latis obliquis 

 cinereis, posticus fascia lutea. 



Ferruginous. Head whitish beneath. Pectus fawn-colour. 

 Thorax with two curved white stripes. Abdomen with luteous an- 

 terior spots on each side, somewhat cinereous on the disk, where 

 there are four blackish spots ; apical tuft black. Wings dark brown. 

 Fore wings with broad oblique cinereous bands. Hind wings with 

 a luteous band. Length of the body 12 lines; of the wings 22 

 lines. 



a. Ceylon. Presented by K. Templeton, Esq. 



Group 2. 



Corpus latum, depressum ; alae anticae longae, maculis vitreis. 



Differing from all the preceding types in structure, and dis- 

 tinguished by its broad depressed body, and by its long fore wings, 

 with vitreous spots. 



