1236 CATALOG UK OF 



dull ochraceous. Wing's moderately broad, with blackish marginal 

 points and with a whitish cinereous fringe. Fore wings hardly acute, 

 with five blackish subcostal spots and with two blackish patches; 

 first patch costal, between the fourth and fifth spots; second near 

 the interior angle, behind the first, which it exceeds in size; exterior 

 border convex, moderately oblique. Hind wings seneous-tinged. 

 Length of the body 4 lines ; of the wings 10 lines. 



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



Pytulis rosealts. 



Fcem. Roseo-rufa, sublus argenteo-cinerea ; palpi Iceves, breves, 

 oblique ascendentes, articulo 3o minirno ; antennae gracillimce ; 

 pedes Iceves, graciles ; aloe elongatce, fascia argenteo-albida 

 nigra marginata ; anticce fascia latissima maculam roseam 

 includente extus undulata ; posticce fascia angusta. 



Female. Rosy red, rather slender, silvery cinereous beneath. 

 Palpi smooth, short, obliquely ascending; third joint very minute. 

 Antennae very slender. Abdomen lanceolate, extending rather 

 beyond the hind wings. Leirs smooth, slender. Wings elongate, 

 with a silvery whitish irregularly black-bordered band, which extends 

 from the middle of the costa of the fore wings to near the end of 

 the interior border of the hind wings. Fore wings acute; the band 

 very broad, undulating on its outer side, containing a large rosy 

 spot; some whitish points along the costa ; exterior border convex, 

 very oblique. Hind wings with the band about one-third of the 

 breadth of that of the fore wings. Length of the body 3£ lines ; of 

 the wings 8 lines. 



a. North China. From Mr. Fortune's collection. 



PVRALIS ? APICIFERALIS. 



Alba, gracilis; palpi porrecti, graciles, capitis latitudine vix 

 breviores, articulo So lanceolato 2o non breviore ; antenna 

 robustce ; alee elongatce, lineis duabus nigris angulosis dupli- 

 catis ochraceo marginatis ex parte obsoletis ; anticce apice 

 rotundatce, macula apicaii nigra. 



White, slender. Palpi slender, porrect, nearly as long as the 

 breadth of the head ; third joint lanceolate, as long as the second. 

 Maxillary palpi full half the length of the labial palpi. Antennae 

 stout, microscopically pubescent. Wings elongated, with two double 



