1 52 CATALOGUE OF 



stripe, and the exterior border pale fawn-colour. Length of the 

 body 21 lines ; of the wings 39 lines. 



Var. Ferruginea ; caput et thorax vittis duabus fuscis lateralibus ; 

 abdomen substrigatum, lateribus basi albidis nigro maculatis ; 

 alee anticce apud costam cervince, vitta discali nigricante sig~ 

 nisque variis pallidis et nigricantibus ; postica? nigrce, vitta 

 macular i discali albida. 



Ferruginous. Head and thorax with two brown lateral stripes, 

 which are darkest and most distinct in the thorax. Abdomen 

 slightly streaked, whitish and with an adjoining black spot on each 

 side at the base. Fore wings mostly fawn-colour in front, with a 

 blackish discal stripe which is dilated at each end, and with various 

 pale and blackish marks. Hind wings black, with a macular 

 whitish discal stripe. Length of the body 17 — 20 lines ; of the 

 wings 36 —40 lines. 



a. Rio Janeiro. From Mr. Stevens' collection. 



b. Brazil. From M. Becker's collection. 



Africa. 



4. Peegesa irregularis. 



Fusco-cervina, subtus albido-testacea ; capitis thoracisque latera 

 albido-testacea ; abdomen cervinum, e guttis fuscis bivittatum ; 

 alee antics cervince gutta discali nigra, linea posteriore fusca 

 guttisque adhuc posterioribus nigris ; posticce fusca, subtus 

 lutea?. 



Brownish fawn-colour, whitish testaceous beneath. Head and 

 thorax whitish testaceous along each side. Abdomen fawn-colour, 

 with two rows of brown dots. Fore wings fawn-colour, with 

 blackish speckles, with a discal black dot, with a posterior brown 

 line, behind which there is a row of blackish dots ; under side cine- 

 reous, luteous in front, and with an oblique luteous band. Hind 

 wings brown, mostly luteous beneath. Length of the body 16 

 lines ; of the wings 32 lines. 



a. West Africa. Presented by E. Doubleday, Esq. 



