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a. Cape. From M. Drege's collection. 



b, Cape. Presented by Sir A. Smith. 



c — e. Mauritius. From Dr. Becke's collection. 



/, g. North Hindostau. Presented by the Secretary of the India 



Board. 

 h. North Hindostan. From Mr. Stevens' collection. 

 i. Punjaub. Presented by Sir J. Hearsay. 

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

 k. Moreton Bay. From Mr. Diggles' collection. 

 /. ? 



Genus 4. THAGORA. 



Foem. Corpus robustum. Fasciculus frontalis productus. 

 Proboscis brevis. Palpi decumbentes, subarcuati, capitis latitudine 

 paullo breviores ; articulus3us lanceolatus. Abdomen alas posticus 

 perpaullo superans. Alae anticae vix acutae ; costa vix conveva, 

 margine exteriore subrecto vix obliquo. 



Female. Body stout. Frontal tuft prominent. Proboscis 

 short. Palpi decumbent, slightly curved, a little shorter than the 

 breadth of the head ; third joint lanceolate, about half the length of 

 the second. Abdomen extending very little beyond the hind wings. 

 Legs moderately stout ; spurs long. Fore wings moderately broad, 

 hardly acute ; costa hardly convex ; exterior border almost straight, 

 very slightly oblique. 



1. Thagora figurana. 



Foem. Subochracea; abdomen sub cervino-albidum ; alee anticce 

 late virides, basi, costa. vittis tribus obliquis macularibus fim- 

 briaque subochraceis ; posticce ceneo-albidce. 



Female. Dull ochraceous, mostly whitish-cinereous beneath. 

 Abdomen whitish, tinged with pale fawn-colour, the latter hue most 

 prevalent towards the tip. Fore wings bright grass-green; base, 

 costa and fringe dull ochraceous ; three oblique irregular macular 

 dull ochraceous bands. Hind wings whitish, with an aeneous tinge. 

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



a. Ceylon. From M. Nietner's collection. 



