1256 CATALOGUE OF 



rather broad. Fore wings hardly convex along the costa, somewhat 

 rounded and hardly falcate at the tips, straight and oblique alon^ 

 the exterior border; interior angle rounded ; a rather small vitreous 

 ocellus on the outer side of the transverse vein which bounds the 

 discal areolet ; second inferior vein nearly twice further from the 

 third than from the first. Hind wings broader than the fore wings, 

 with no vitreous spot. 



20. Anther^a Janetta. 



Fcem. Lutea ; thorax antice canus ; alee cervino varies, fascia 

 angusta angulosa fusca, fasciaque exteriore incompleta diffusa 

 purpuras cente fusco maculata ; antica fascia basim versus 

 indistincta fuscescente, macula vitrea fusco marginata ; pos- 

 ticee gutta fasciaque exteriore angulosa fuscis. 



Saturnia Janetta, White, Ann, and Mag. of Nat. Hist. xii. 344, 8. 



Female. Luteous. Thorax hoary in front. Wings here and 

 there somewhat fawn-coloured, with a zigzag slender brown band, 

 which extends from towards the tip of the costa of the fore wings to 

 a little before half the length of the interior border of the hind 

 wings, and with an exterior incomplete diffuse purplish band, which 

 encloses a row of brown spots. Fore wings with an indistinct 

 brownish band near the base ; vitreous spot with a brown border. 

 Hind win^s with a brown dot between the zigzag band and an ex- 

 terior similar band. Length of the body 12 lines ; of the wings 52 

 lines.. 



a — c. Australia. From Mr. Stevens' collection. 



21. Anther^a simplex. 



Mas. Flava ; caput, antennae et thorax lutea ; thorax antice et 

 ala? antica? apud cos tarn cana ; alee ocello luteo, margine an- 

 tico subpurpureo et rufescente, postico nigro, striga discali 

 vitrea ; anticce fasciis duabus fuscis, \a interior e interrnpta, 

 2a exteriore obscuriore perobliqua extus subpurpureo margi- 

 nata ; postica fascia angusta exteriore fulva. 



Male. Yellow. Head, antennae and thorax luteous. Fore 

 part of the thorax and costa of the fore wings hoary. Wings with 

 a luteous ocellus, which has a lilac and a reddish border in front, 

 and a black border behind its disk contains a slight vitreous streak. 

 Fore wings with an interrupted brown band near the base, and a 



