366 CATALOGUE OF 



Male. Brown, cinereous beneath. Palpi porrect, very stout, 

 extending a little beyond the head; third joint extremely short. 

 Antennae verv broadly pectinated. Abdomen brownish cinereous, 

 with rosy bands. Legs partly with a rosy tinge. Fore wings cine- 

 reous, speckled and partly clouded with brown, with two elongated 

 costal rosy spots, with a short rosy streak on each vein along the 

 exterior border, and with a denticulated transverse cinereous line at 

 three-fourths of the length ; discal mark forming a transverse 

 angular blackish streak. Hind wings pale yellowish cinereous, 

 hardly rosy-tinned; exterior border brown. Length of the body 

 8 lines ; of the wings 18 lines. 



a. South Hindostan. Presented by M. J. Walhouse, Esq. 



Lymantria disjuncta. 



Mas. Cinereo-rufescens ; palpi porrecti, caput longe superantes, 

 articulo 2o subtus dense fimbriate, 3o lineari; ala antica? 

 nigro conspersa, striga discali nigra transversa interrupta ; 

 posticus fuscescente-cinerea, fimbria rufescente -cinerea. 



Male. Cinereous-reddish. Palpi porrect, extending much 

 beyond the head and nearly as long as its breadth; second joint 

 densely tufted beneath ; third linear, a little shorter than the second. 

 Antennse rosy, very broadly pectinated. Fore wings black-speckled, 

 with a black transverse interrupted streak at the end of the discal 

 areolet. Hind wings brownish cinereous; fringe reddish cinereous. 

 Length of the body 6 lines ; of the wings 16 lines. 



a. South Hindostan, Presented by M. J. Walhouse, Esq. 



Lymantria rhodina. 



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Mas. Cinerea; palpi porrecti,robusti, caput paullo superantes ; 

 thorax nigricans, antice cinereus linea transversa interrupta 

 rosea; abdomen roseum ; aim antica fuscescente-cinerea, nigro 

 conspersce, gutta discali nigra, linea exteriore cinerea trans- 

 versa angulosa ; postica fimbria apicali margineque interiore 

 subroseis. 



Male. Cinereous. Palpi porrect, stout, extending a little 

 beyond the head ; third joint extremely short. Antennae short, very 

 broadly pectinated. Thorax blackish, cinereous in front, where 

 there is an interrupted transverse rosy line. Abdomen rosy ; under 

 side (except the hind borders of the segments) and apical tuft 

 brownish cinereous. Fore wings brownish cinereous, with black 

 speckles and with a black discal dot ; a cinereous transverse zigzag 



