906 CATALOGUE OF 



marginalibus albis, reniformi et orbicidari nigris asperis, ilia 

 annulo nigricante magno informi inclusa ; poslicce cinerea, 

 margine lato fuscescente. 



Male. Dark brown. Body white beneath. Palpi white 

 beneath, longer than the breadth of the head ; second joint obliquely 

 ascending, with a black stripe which extends nearly to the tip and 

 with a long apical tuft; third joint linear, more slightly ascending, 

 much shorter than the second. Antennae minutely setulose, beset 

 with long seta? towards the base. Abdomen crested at the base. 

 Legs white beneath ; femora wholely white. Fore wings with 

 transverse black denticulated lines ; more than half the exterior 

 surface interruptedly greenish cinereous ; a double outward-curved 

 blackish line beyond the reniform mark; submarginal and mar- 

 ginal points white; some short white streaks near the tip of the 

 costa; orbicular and reniform composed of blackish elevated scales, 

 the latter enclosed in a double brown ringlet ; exterior border 

 nearly straight, hardly oblique. Hind wings cinereous, brown 

 towards the exterior border. Length of the body 8 lines; of the 

 wings 18 lines. 



a. Ceylon. From Mr. Stevens' collection. 



Othora signata. 



Mas. Fttscescente-cinerea ; palporum articulus 2us nigra vittatus ; 

 alee anticce latiusculce, nigro subconspersce, lineis denliculatis 

 lineisque tribus arcuatis nigricantibus, fascia media latissima 

 lineaqve submarginali denticulata cinereis, reniformi e 

 macula nigra guttam asperamincludente annulo fusco inclusa, 

 lunulis marginalibus nigricantibus cinereo marginatis ; pos- 

 ticce cinerea, fuscescente marginatum* 



Male. Brownish cinereous. Body white beneath. Palpi 

 white beneath, longer than the breadth of the head; second joint 

 obliquely ascending, with a black stripe extending along half the 

 length from the base, and with an apical tuft; third linear, porrect, 

 much shorter than the second. Antennae with long bristles at the 

 base. Leys white beneath ; posterior femora wholly white. Fore 

 wings rather broad, thinly black-speckled, with the usual denticu- 

 lated blackish lines ; a very broad irregular cinereous band in the 

 middle; three much outward-curved blackish lines beyond the 

 reniform ; second and third approximate to each other ; submar- 

 ginal line cinereous, denticulated, forming a costal spot ; marginal 



