196 CATALOGUE OF 



smooth, slender, rather long ; hind tibiae slightly incrassated ; spurs 

 rather short. Wings rather broad. Fore wings elongated, rounded 

 at the tips ; exterior border convex, rather oblique. 



This genus may be distinguished from Bursada by its shorter 

 antennas and by its compressed abdomen. 



BURTINA CONTINUA. 



Mas. Nigra ; palpi tarsique cinerei ; thorax luteo fasciatus ; 

 alee antica vitta subcostali apice obliqua fasciaque exteriore 

 lata postice attenuata luteis ; posticce fascia lata lutea. 



Male. Black. Palpi cinereous. Thorax with a broad luteous 

 band between the fore wings. Tarsi cinereous. Fore wings with a 

 luteous subcostal stripe, which extends from the base to near the 

 middle of the length, and is oblique and slightly dilated at its end ; 

 a broad exterior luteous band, which is much narrower and slightly 

 curved inward towards the interior border. Hind wings with a. 

 broad luteous middle band ; this is slightly retracted at the exterior 

 part of the fore end, which approaches the costa at two-thirds of the 

 length ; its hind end joins the interior border at two-thirds of the 

 length. Length of the body 6J lines ; of the wings 18 lines. 



Celebes. In Mr. Saunders' collection. 



Genus BANDOBENA. 



Mas. Corpus sat gracile. Frons convexa. Proboscis medi- 

 ocris. Palpi porrecti, squamosi, sat graciles, caput perpaullo super- 

 antes ; articulus 3us longi-conicus. Antennae pectinatae. Abdomen 

 alas posticas non superans ; fasciculus apicalis minimus. Pedes 

 laeves, vix robusti ; tibiae anticae breves, cornu longo subtus instructs ; 

 posticae quadricalcaratae. Alae anticae latae, elongatas, apice rotun- 

 datae, margine exteriore convexo. 



Male. Body rather slender. Front convex. Proboscis mode- 

 rately long. Palpi porrect, squamous, rather slender, extending 

 very little beyond the head ; third joint elongate-conical, about one- 

 fourth of the length of the second. Antennae moderately pectinated. 

 Abdomen not extending beyond* the hind wings ; apical tuft ex- 

 tremely small. Legs smooth, hardly stout ; fore tibia? short, with a 

 slender appendage extending from the base beneath and as long as 

 the whole tibia; hind tibiae with four moderately long spurs. Wings 



