1184 CATALOGUE OF 



beyond the hind wings. Legs smooth, rather stout ; spurs long. 

 Wings broad. Fore wings acute ; exterior border convex, very 

 slightly oblique. 



Arxama subcervinalis. 



Foem. Pallide ochracea; aim linea postmedia dentata lineaque 

 submarginali fuscis ; anticce lineis duabus mediis fuscis angw 

 losis indeterminatis ; posticce albida, ochraeeo pallido mar- 

 ginatce. 



Female, Pale ochraceous, mostly whitish beneath. Wings 

 with a dentate brown line at somewhat beyond three-fourths of the 

 length, and with a submarginal brown line, which is parallel to the 

 exterior border. Fore wings with two indistinct and incomplete 

 brown zigzag lines across the middle ; exterior border couvex, very 

 slightly oblique. Hind wings whitish, pale ochraceous towards the 

 exterior border. Length of the body 7 lines ; of the wings 

 16 lines. 



Ceram. In Mr. Saunders* collection. 



Genus CHABOBA. 



Mas. Corpus sat robustum. Proboscis brevis. Palpi porrecti, 

 capitis latitudine paullo longiores ; articulus 2us fimbriatus ; 3us 

 lanceolatus, 2o multo brevior et gracilior. Antennae pubescentes. 

 Thorax crassus. Abdomen lanceolatum, alas posticas louge super- 

 ans ; fasciculus apicalis elongatus. Pedes glabri, graciles ; calcaria 

 longa, gracilia. Alae elongatae, sat angustae, margine exteriore pos- 

 tico inciso; anticae acuta?, subfalcatae. 



Male. Body rather stout. Head closely applied to the thorax. 

 Proboscis short. Palpi porrect, a little longer than the breadth of 

 the head ; second joint with a short thick fringe above and beneath ; 

 third lanceolate, much shorter and more slender than the second. 

 Antennae minutely pubescent. Thorax thick. Abdomen tapering, 

 much more slender than the thorax, extending far beyond the hind 

 wings ; apical tuft elongate. Legs smooth, slender; spurs long and 

 slender. Wings elongate, rather narrow, with a large notch near 

 the hind end of the exterior border. Fore wings subfalcate, acute ; 

 hind part of the exterior border much rounded ; first inferior vein 

 rather remote from the second, which is equally remote from the 

 third. Hind wings somewhat truncate about the tips. 



Allied to Megatomis. 



