122 CATALOGUE OF 



Fore wings slightly acute ; costa indistinctly excavated in the 

 middle ; exterior border slightly convex, very oblique. 



1. Pylartes subcostalis. 



Mas. Alba ; palpi ochracei ; thorax antice et postice ochraceus ; 

 abdomen apicem versus flavescens ; alee anticce ochraceo- 

 cinerea?, vitta subcostali alba, costa ochracea ; posticce flaves- 

 centes. 



Male. White.- Palpi ochraceons. Thorax ochraceous in front 

 and hindward. Abdomen yellowish towards the tip. Fore wings 

 ochraceous-cinereous, iridescent, with a white subcostal stripe; 

 costa ochraceous. Hind wings yellowish. Length of the body 

 6 lines; of the wings 16 lines. 



Sarawak, Borneo. In Mr. Saunders' collection. 



Genus 71. AURANA. 



Fcem. Corpus robustum. Palpi oblique ascendentes, verticem 

 vix superantes; articulus 2us subarcuatus; 3us subacutus, 2o vix 

 brevior. Antennae sat graciles. Abdomen alas posticas paullo su- 

 perans. Pedes breves, femoribus tibiisque posterioribus dilatatis. 

 Alae anticae elongates, sat angustae, vix acutae, margine exteriore 

 subobliquo. 



Female. Body stout. Palpi obliquely ascending, hardly 

 rising higher than the vertex, a little shorter than the breadth of the 

 head ; second joint slightly curved ; third slightly acute, nearly as 

 long as the second. Antennae rather slender. Abdomen extending 

 a little beyond the hind wings. Legs short; posterior femora and 

 tibiae dilated ; hind tibiae with four long spurs. Wings elongate, 

 rather narrow. Fore win^s hardly acute ; costa straight ; exterior 

 border slightly convex and oblique. 



1. AURANA ACTIOSELLA. 



Foem. Cinereo -cervin a, sub tus albida ; pedes fusco fasciati ; alee 

 antica pfagis duabus costalibus albis, 2a nigro bipunctata, 

 linea submarginali fusca subrecta extus albido marginata, 

 spatio marginali diffuse albido, punctis marginalibus nigri- 

 cantibus ; posticce cinerea;, subhyalince, fimbria albida. 



Female. Cinereous fawn-colour. Body beneath and legs 

 whitish, the latter with brown bands. Fore wings with two white 

 costal patches, the first extending nearly to the interior border, the 



