348 CATALOGUE OF 



alba opalina semihijalina nigro submarginata ; anticce costa ex 

 parte ochracea, fascia postice valde attenuata. 



idiocies flavibasalis, Guen. Delt. et Pyral. 193, 134, 



Hindostan. 



a. Ceylon. From Mr. Stevens' collection. 



b. Sarawak, Borneo. From Mr. Wallace's collection. 



2. ^Ediodes effertalis. 



Foem. Late ochracea, subtus pallide flava ; palpi nigricante-fusci, 

 arcuati, subtus dense fasciculati, articulo 3o securiformi ; 

 thorax albo macula tus ; abdomen fasciis trigonis albis, apicem 

 versus fuscescens, alas posticas longe superans ,- pedes antici 

 mgricante fasciati ; alee purpurea, basi ochracece albo varies, 

 lineis duabus indistinctis undulatis nigricantibus, linea ex- 

 teriore valde flexa ; anticce margine exteriore perobliquo r reni- 

 formi e litura lanceolata albida ochraceb marginata ; postica 

 costa margineque exteriore pallide flavis. 

 Female. Bright ochraceous, pale yellow beneath. Head white 

 in front. Palpi blackish brown, curved ; broadly and very densely 

 tufted beneath, white beneath at the base; third joint securiform. 

 1 borax with white spots of various size. Abdomen extending far 

 beyond the hind wings, with nearly triangular white bands; apical 

 third part brown. Fore legs with blackish bands. Wings purple 

 except towards the base, where they are varied with white; two in- 

 distinct undulating blackish lines; the exterior one much bent- 

 fringe black, partly pale yellow ; marginal line black. Fore wings 

 extremely oblique along the exterior border; reniform mark indi- 

 cated by a lanceolate whitish mark with a bright orange border. 

 Hind wings pale yellow along the costa and more broadly so 

 along the interior border. Length of the body U lines ; of the win<rs 

 9 lines. ° 



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



Australia. 

 3. jEdiodes Amathealis. 

 Mas. Flava ; caput, thorax alccque basi ochraceo-notata ; antenna 

 submoniliformes, pubescentes, nigro annulata ; ala cinerea, 

 purpureo glaucoque nitentes ; antica linea interiore fusca 



