296 CATALOGUE OF 



mostly ochraceous; femora and tibiae fringed with white hairs. 

 Wings with brown margiual dots. Fore wings with three brown 

 streaks extending from the base; first costal, very short; second 

 dilated into a lanceolate patch, which emits a branch to the costa, 

 and a short exterior branch towards the costa, and another branch 

 towards the third streak, which extends along the exterior border ; 

 three exterior oblique macular brown bands, which are largely con- 

 nected in the middle part. Hind wings with a brown spot in the 

 areolet and with a submarginal brown band, which is accompanied 

 by two or three streaks on its inner side. Length of the body 

 11 lines; of the wings 32 lines. 



Most allied to S. subocellata, but the latter species may be 

 distinguished by the abdomen, which is red with three rows of 

 black spots. 



a. Tasmania. Presented by Dr. Milligan. 



Genus T.ENIOPYGA. 

 Taeniopyga, Wlnrgr. Kongl. Vet. Acad. Handb. 1858, 212. 



T^NIOPYGA EUMELA. 



Bombyx Eumela, Cram. Pap. Exot. iv. 110, pi. 347, f. G. — Taenio- 

 pyga Eumela, Wlnrgr. Kongl. Vet. Acad. Handb. 1858, 212. 



South Africa. 



Genus EUCH^ITES. 



Eucheetes, Hb. Clms. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. xii. 532. 



Euch^ites Egle. 

 Spilosoma Egle, Cat. Lep. Het. iii. 569. 



EUCHJETES EGLENENSIS. 



Eglenensis, Clms. Proc. Acad. IS at. Sci. Philad. xii. 532. 



Texas. 



Genus CYCNIA. 



Cycnia SPARSIGUTTA. 



Mas et fcem. Pallide lutea; alee fusco subconspersce ; anticce 

 puncto discali guttisque submarginalibus fuscis ; posticce 

 pallidiores. 



