1338 CATAtOGUE OF 



four deep black dots, each of which contains a silvery point. Length 

 of the body 5i lines ; of the wings 12 lines. 



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



Cataclysta dominulalis. 



Argenteo-alba ; alee fascia marginali flava nigricante marginata, 

 striga subcostali obligua nigricante, villa media nigricante 

 submarginata viltaque postica fl avis, fascia marginali punctis 

 lineaque nigris marginata ; postica villa informi flava nigro 

 submarginata, fascia marginali punctis nigris marginata, linea 

 marginali aura la. 



Silvery white, slender. Wings elongate, rather narrow, with a 

 yellow marginal band. Fore wings acute, with a yellow costal stripe, 

 which is blackish-bordered on both sides ; a short oblique blackish 

 streak connects this stripe with a yellow curved diseal stripe, the 

 latter blackish-bordered along the outer part of its hind side ; a yel- 

 low stripe near the interior border ; marginal band bordered by a 

 slender black line on its inner side and by black points on its outer 

 side. Hind wiugs with an irregular stripe, which extends from a 

 little beyond the middle of the interior border to the fore part of the 

 exterior border, and is accompanied along half its length by a black 

 line ; marginal band bordered on both sides b\ irregular black points, 

 and on the outer side by a gilded line. Length of the body 2\ lines ; 

 of the wings 7 lines. 



New Guinea. In Mr. Saunders* collection. 



Cataciysta ochracealis. 



Mas. Ochracea ; palpi porrecti, lati,fimbriati, apice nigricant.es, 

 capitis latitudirte paullo longiores, articvlo 3o parvo ; al<B 

 albido-cinerece ; otttiva nigricante conspersa?, lineis duabus 

 nigricantibnsflexis, fascia intermedia ochracea strigum nigram 

 intludente, ploga apuali ochracea tineas duas albas includente, 

 linea marginali purpurea, fascia marginali a Ira lineolas sex 

 ochraceas includente, 



Male. Ochraceous, cinereous beneath. Palpi porrect, broad, 

 fringed, blackish towards the tips, a little longer than the breadth 

 of the head; third joint minute. Antennse and legs smooth. Ab- 

 domen extending a little beyond the hind wings. Wings whitish 

 cinereous. Foie wings thickly blackish-speckled ; two blackish 



