LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA. 877 



spot in front. Abdomen slightly testaceous, except at the base, with 

 a row of black spots on each side above and beneath. Legs black ; 

 tibiae with two white bands. Fore wings with some black dots 

 towards the base and along the exterior border, and with three un- 

 dulating slender black bands, the first at one-fourth of the length, 

 the second treble, the third submarginal. Hind wings with a brown 

 slender undulating submarginal band. Length of the body 8 — 12 

 lines ; of the wiugs 26—34 lines. 



a. Sikkim Himalaya. From Dr. Hooker's collection. 



b. North India. From Mr. Stevens 5 collection. 



11. LYMANTRI A MARGIN ATA. 



Foem. Albida ; palpi antennceque nigra; thorax fascia antica 

 nigra luteo marginata ; abdomen luteum vittis supra tribus 

 subtusque duabus e maculis nigris ; pedes nigri, tibiis ante- 

 rioribus albo fasciatis ; alee anticce fasciis quatuor angulosis 

 irregularibus fuscis ; posticce fusco late marginatce. 



Female. Whitish. Palpi and antennae black. Thorax in 

 front with a black band, which is bordered with pale luteous. Ab- 

 domen luteous, with one dorsal, two lateral and two ventral stripes 

 of large black spots. Legs black ; anterior tibiae with white bands. 

 Fore wings with four angular and irregular brown bands ; the first 

 basal ; the second connected towards the hind border with the third, 

 which is double ; the fourth submarginal and interrupted. Hind 

 wings with a broad brown border. Under side of the wings with 

 the brown colour more prevalent. Length of the body 9 lines; of 

 the wings 27 lines. 



a. Silhet. Presented by E. Doubleday, Esq. 



12. Lymantria Beatrix. 



Alba ; ala anticce strigis variis, ocello discali, maculis costalibm 

 guttisque exterioribus fuscis ; posticce nigro late marginatce. 



Phalaena-Bcmbyx Beatrix, Stoll, Suppl. Cram. Pap. ExoL 173, pL 



40, f. 2. 

 Porthetria Beatrix, Hubn. Verz. Schmett. (Phalamce Verce Leuconut 



Undatce), 160, 1665. 



Batavia. 



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