172 CATALOGUE OF 



2. BOCANA VAGALIS. 



Fcem. Ferrugineo-fusca, sat gracilis; palporum articulus Sus 

 arcuatus, linearis, gracillimus, apice acuminatus, 2o paullo 

 longior ; antennce compresses ; abdomen alas posticas paullo 

 superans ; alee anticce margine exteriore subflexo, lineis nigri- 

 cante-fuscis indistinctis, interiore subrecta, exteriore undulata 

 antice albido submarginata, submarginali guttulari, orbicu- 

 lari e gutta nigricante. 



Female. Ferruginous-brown, rather slender, mostly pale cine- 

 reous beneath. Third joint of the palpi curved, linear, very slen- 

 der, acuminated at the tip, a little longer than the second. An- 

 tenna? compressed. Abdomen extending a little beyond the hind 

 wings. Fore wings with the exterior border slightly bent; lines 

 blackish brown, indistinct ; interior line nearly straight ; exterior 

 line undulating, slightly bordered with white in front; submarginal 

 line composed of dots ; three white costal subapical points ; orbicu- 

 lar mark forming a blackish dot. Wings beneath with a denticu- 

 lated brown line and submarginal brown dots. Length of the body 

 4 lines; of the wings 1\ lines. 



a. Ceylon. From Mr. Stevens' collection. 



3. BOCANA JUTALIS. 





Fcem. Purpurascente-fusca ; palporum articulus Sus gracillimus 

 pubescens apice nudus ; alee lineis viridescente-fuscis indis- 

 tinctis, punctis elongatis submarginali bus testaceis, lunulis 

 marginalibus obscure fuscis pallido extus marginatis ; anticce 

 orbiculari e gutta atra, reniformi albido- testacea nigro mary 

 ginata. 



Female. Brown, with a purple tinge; under side more or 

 less speckled with pale testaceous. Third joint of the palpi very 

 slender, pubescent, except towards the tip, which is very acute. 

 Antennae very minutely setulose. Wings with the lines greenish 

 brown, indistinct; submarginal line accompanied by some irregular 

 elongated pale testaceous points; marginal lunules dark brown, 

 with pale outer borders ; under side with larger testaceous points, 

 and with a whitish discal mark on each wing. Fore wings with 

 the orbicular mark formine: a deep black dot ; reniform whitish tes- 

 taceous, with a black border. Length of the body 5 lines; of the 

 wings 13 lines. 



a. Ceylon. Presented by R. Templeton, Esq. 



