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Lymantria SCURRILIS. 

 Psilura scurrilis, Wlngr. Wien, Ent. Mon. iv. 163. 

 Caffraria. 



Lymantria metarhoda. 

 metarhoda, Wlk. Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 3rd Ser. i. 78. 

 Ceylon. 



Lymantria marginalis. 

 marginalis, Wlk. Journ. Lin. Soc. vi. 132. 

 Borneo. 



Lymantria? Nina. 

 Nina, Cram. Pap. ExoU iv. 32, pi. 305, f. E. 

 Surinam. 



Lymantria detersa. 



Mas. Cinereo-cervina ; caput et thorax fnsca ; palpi porrecti^ 

 crassly caput vix superantes ; aim anticm fusco conspersa, 

 fasciis tribus fuscis, la basali, 2a 3aque indeterminatis^ guttis 

 duabus basalibus, lineis duabus transversis angulosis lunulaque 

 discali obscure fuscis. 



Male. Cinereous fawn-colour. Head and thorax brown. Palpi 

 porrect, very stout, hardly extending beyond the head; third joint 

 extremely short. Antennae very broadly pectinated. Fore wings 

 with brown speckles and with three brown bands; first band basal; 

 second and third very irregular and incomplete ; some darker brown 

 marks, which consist of two basal dots, two transverse zigzag lines 

 and an intermediate discal lunule. Length of the body 6 lines ; of 

 the wings 16 lines. 



a, b. Mauritius. From the Entomological Society's collection. 



Lymantria costalis. 



Mas. Fusca ; palpi porrecti, crassi, caput paullo superantes ; 

 abdomen fuscescente^cinereum, roseo fasciatum ; aim antica 

 cinerea, fusco conspersa? et nebulosa, maculis duabus costali- 

 bus elongatis strigisque marginalibus roseis y striga discali 

 anqulata nigricante, tinea exteriore cinerea transversa denti* 

 culata ; posticce pallide Jtavescente-cinerece, fusco marginatce. 



