1544 CATALOGUE OF 



Var. Female. Whitish. Body with a slight testaceous tinge. 

 Wings with a black undulating exterior line, which is contiguous 

 to a broad irregular blackish band ; the latter partly extends to the 

 exterior border; under side white, with a yellowish tinge towards the 

 base, and with a black band, which is more concise than that on the 

 upper side. Fore wings with two other deutate indistinct pale 

 brown more interior lines. 



b. Canara. Presented by the Secretary of the India Board. 



HYPOCHEOMA ? HORRIDATA. 



Fcem. Cinerea ; caput nigro fas datum ; palpi articulo So longo 

 lanceolato ; alee nigro conspersce, fascia alba informi latis- 

 sima lituram nigrarn discalem rufescente marginatam inclu- 

 dente, linea submarginali albida angulosa, lunulis marginalibus 

 nigris ; posticce margine exteriore inciso. 



Female. Cinereous, whitish beneath. Head with a black band 

 in front. Palpi porrect, speckled with black, extending beyond the 

 head ; third joint lanceolate, more than half the length of the second. 

 Thorax and abdomen speckled with black. Wings thickly speckled 

 with black, excepting a very broad irregular white band, which con- 

 tains a black discal mark, the latter diffusedly bordered with red- 

 dish; submarginal line whitish, zigzag, rather indistinct; marginal 

 lunules black; exterior border most notched in the hind wings; 

 plumes here and there erect; under side whitish, except towards the 

 exterior border; discal spot large, deep black. Length of the body 

 6 lines ; of the wings 16 lines. 



Sydney. In Mr. Saunders' collection. 



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Elphos pardicelata. 



Mas. Cinereo-fusca ; alee albidce,fusco consper 'see et subfascial, 

 fasciis ochraceis sat determinatis, macula discali maculisque 

 submarginalibus subtus fuscis, margine exteriore dentato. 



Male. Cinereous-brown. Wings whitish, thickly speckled with 

 brown, of which hue there are three incomplete dentate bands; 

 ochraceous bands more numerous and complete ; exterior border 

 most denticulated in the hind wings ; under side with a large brown 

 discal spot and a few large submarginal spots. Fore wings slightly 

 speckled beneath. Hind wings not speckled beneath. Length of 

 the body 10 lines; of the wings 32 lines. 



