1300 CATALOGUE OP 



in the disk; an exterior slightly undulating line of black points. 

 Fore wings acute, with a pale yellow ochraceous-speckled patch in 

 the disk ; exterior border almost straight, very oblique. Length of 

 the body 5 lines ; of the wings 12 lines. 



Mysol. In Mr. Saunders* collection. 



JEdiodes parvalis. 



Fcem. Fusca ; oculi albo cincti ; palpi porrecti, breves, articulis 

 2o 3oque ban albis, So lanceolate ; alee anticce apiee subrotun- 

 datce, maeulis tribus discalibus subconnexis, macula costali 

 postmedia lineaque punctulari subarcuata albis ; posticce 

 macula punctoque postico albis. 



Female. Brown. Body silvery white beneath. Head silvery 

 white about the eyes. Palpi porrect, smooth, much shorter than the 

 breadth of the head ; second and third joints silvery white towards 

 the base ; third lanceolate, nearly as long as the second. Antennae 

 and legs slender. Abdomen extending for half its length beyond 

 the hind wings. Fore wings slightly rounded at the tips ; three 

 white spots in the disk, nearly connected with each other; the 

 second behind the space between the second and the third ; a white 

 spot on the costa at a little beyond two-thirds of the length, in con- 

 nection with a slightly-curved line of white points; exterior border 

 convex, moderately oblique. Hind wings with a white spot in the 

 disk and a white point on the interior border beyond the middle. 

 Length of the body 3 lines ; of the wings 7 lines. 



Sula. In Mr. Saunders' collection. 



Genus SAMEA, C. L. H. xvii. 349. 



Samea imparalis. 



Fcem. Fusca; palpi la fi, breves, oblique ascendentes, articulo So 

 minimo ; antennce gracillimce ; pedes longi, gracillimi ; alee 

 anticce longce, angustce, apice subrotundatce, plaga basalt 

 maculisque quinque aurato-Jlavis ; posticce basi aurato-jlavce. 



Female. Brown, slender. Body beneath, antennas and legs 

 shining white, slightly gilded. Palpi broad, smooth, obliquely as- 

 cending, not rising so high as the vertex ; third joint conical, 

 extremely minute. Antennae long, very slender. Abdomen extending 

 much beyond the hind wings. Legs long, very slender. Wings 

 long, narrow. Fore wings slightly rounded at the tips, with a gilded 



