802 CATALOGUE OF 



Male. Body slender. Proboscis very short. Palpi stout, 

 hairy, porrect, extending some distance beyond the head, third joint 

 very small. Antennae very deeply pectinated. Legs slender; hind 

 tibiae with four long spurs! Wings rather broad. Fore wings with 

 the third inferior vein as far from the second as the second is from 

 the first; fourth more than twice further from the third than the 

 third is from the second. Hind wings extending some distance 

 beyond the abdomen. 



A. Alae nigro variae. 



A. Alae posticae fuscae. - rotundata, Walk. 



B. Alae posticae albidae. - antica, Walk. 



B. Alae non nigro variae. 



A. Alae posticae fulvo vittatae. - - - subnotata, Walk. 



B. Alae posticae totae fuscae. - - - postica, Walk. 



1. Lacida eotundata. 



Mas. Ferruginea ; palpi subtus, pectus, abdomen et pedes palli- 

 diora ; alee anticce nigro notatce, disco subtus fusco cano pos- 

 tice marginato ; posticce fusca, antice cance, subtus ferruginece, 

 macula discali nigricante. 



Male. Ferruginous. Palpi beneath, pectus, abdomen and 

 legs pale ferruginous. Fore wings with black flecks, which are most 

 thick along the costa; an angular black mark at the end of the dis- 

 cal areolet ; under side with the disk brown and the hind border 

 hoary. Hind wings above pale brown, hoary in front ; under side 

 pale ferruginous, with a small blackish discal spot. Length of the 

 body 5 lines; of the wings 13 lines. 



a, b. Ceylon. Presented by K. Templeton, Esq. 



2. Lacida antica. 



Mas. Fusca, albido ex parte pilosa ; alee anticce nigro varice, in 

 disco ex parte albidce ; postica albidce, fusco conspersce maeu- 

 laque subtus discali fusca. 



Male. Body, palpi and legs with brown and whitish hairs. 

 Antennae whitish, with brown plumes. Fore wings brown, partly 

 whitish in the disk and varied with black, which appears in some 

 marks towards the base, in a circlet between the costa and the mid- 

 dle, in an oblique band which is a little beyond the circlet, and 

 extends to two-thirds of the breadth from the costa, in a row of sub- 

 apical dots, and in some slighter marks ; under side brown, mostly 



