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Female. White. Palpi black, with a white band. Thorax 

 with four black discal dots, and with a black dot on each shoulder. 

 Abdomen blackish, with three rows of black points; tip white, 

 Tibia? and tarsi with black bands. Wings blackish beneath. Fore 

 wings with above forty black points, which are elongated and form 

 incomplete transverse lines ; a few of these in the disk near the base 

 are more contiguous to each other than the rest. Hind wings 

 blackish. Length of the body 5 lines ; of the wings 12 — 14 lines. 



a — c. Port Natal. From M. Gueinzius' collection. 



16. HyPONOMEUTA CIRCUMDATELLUS. 



Fcem. Schistaceus ; caput et abdomen pallide lutea ; palpi nigro 

 trifasciati ; abdominis latera nigro guttata ; ala anticce guttis 

 discalibus punctisque marginalibus nigris luteo marginatis ; 

 postica margine inter ior e jimbriaque flavis. 



Female. Slate-colour. Head, palpi, abdomen and legs pale 

 luteuus. Palpi with three black bands. Thorax with a black dot 

 on each side. Abdomen with black dots along each side. Tarsi 

 with black bands. Fore wings with black luteous-bordered marks ; 

 these consist of seven dots in the disk and of points along the exte- 

 rior border and along the adjoining part of the costa. Hind wings 

 yellow along the interior border ; fringe yellow. Length of the body 

 6 lines ; of the wings 16 lines. 



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



Asia. 



17. Hyponomeuta alienellos. 



Mas. Obscure cinereus; caput nigro quadripunctatum ; thorax 

 nigro septem punctatus ; femora libiaque anteriora nigro 

 unipunctata ; alee anticce punctis plurimis nigris parvis ; 

 posticce subpallidiores. 



Male. Dark cinereous. Head with four black points. Thorax 

 with seven black points. Abdomen extending much beyond the 

 hind wings, with a rather large apical tuft and with two long narrow 

 apical appendages, which are curved downward. Legs with a black 

 point on each of the anterior femora and tibia?. Fore wings with 

 numerous minute black points. Hind wings a little paler than the 

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



a. Ceylon. Presented by Dr. Terapleton. 



