LEP1D0PTERA HETEROCEKA. 1225 



, Catesby, Carol, ii. 86, pi. 86. Seba, Mus. iv. pi. 



58, f. 4, 5 ? Clerck, Icon. Ins. pi. 49, f. 1. Drury, Illustr. i. 



pi. 18, f. 2. 

 Saturnia Cecropia, Westw. ed. Drury, i. 32, pi. 18, f. 2. 



a — c. North America. Presented by E. Doubleday, Esq. 

 d, e. North America. 



4. Sajyiia Calleta. 



Alee nigricante fuscce, omnes in medio macula angulata strigaque 

 communi integra inter medium et apicem albis notatce ; anticce 

 striga angusta angulata versus basim, occllo nigro extus ferru- 

 gineo serieque lunularum nigrarum subapicalibus ; posticce 

 serie subapicali macularum nigrarum lineaque tenui undata 

 nigra. 



Saturnia Calleta, Westw. Ann. Nat. Hist. 2nd Ser. xv. 297. 



a. Mexico. From Mr. Glen Die's collection. 



b. Mexico. From M. Hartweg's collection. 



Genus 3, TELEA. 



Antennae thorace longiores. Alas amplae, macula vitrea ; an- 

 ticae apud costae apicem convexae, apice rotuudatae, margine exteriore 

 obliquo ; posticae multo latiores, abdomen superantes. Mas. — An- 

 tennae latissime pectinatae, corporis dimidio longiores ; rami graciles, 

 ciliati, duplicati. Abdomen robustum. Alae anticae falcatae, mar* 

 gine exteriore concavo, macula vitrea elliptica minore; posticae sub- 

 truncatatae, abdomen dimidio superans. Fcem. — Antennae mediocri- 

 ter pectinatae ; rami simplices. Abdomen crassum. Alae anticse 

 non falcatae, margine exteriore vix concavo, macula vitrea rotunda 

 majore ; posticae abdomen paullo superantes. 



iPhalaena-Boinbyx Attacus, p., Cram.; Gmel. 

 Bombyx, p., Fabr. ; Oliv. 

 Telea, Hubn. Verz. Schmett. 154. 



Antennae longer than the thorax. Abdomen not extending so 

 far as the hind winjrs. Wings ample; each with a vitreous spot, 

 which is intersected by a ridge. Fore wings convex towards the 

 tip of the costa, rounded at the tips, oblique along the exterior 

 border. Hind wings much broader than the fore wines. Male, — 

 Antennae excessively deeply pectinated, more than half the length 

 of the body; branches slender, ciliated, in pairs. Abdomen stout, 

 extending to half the breadth of the hind wings. Fore wings fal- 

 cate at the tips, concave along the exterior border; vitreous spot 

 elliptical, much smaller than that of the female. Hind wings 



