1362 CATALOGUE OF 



not broad, moderately long. Fore wings straight in front, slightly J 

 acuminated at the tips, straight and rather oblique along the exte- 

 rior border; second inferior vein about twice further from the third 

 than from the first. 



22. Dirphia PLANA. 



Foem. Fusco-cervina ; antennce testacece ; abdominis dorsum 

 nigrum, latera fulva ; alee anticce fasciis duabus angustis ob- 

 liquis fuscis albido ex parte marginatis, guttisque duabus 

 discalibus albis ; posticce gutta transversa discali pallide tes~ 

 tacea fasciaque exteriore angusta fusca. 



Female. Fawn-colour, slightly brownish above. Antennae 

 testaceous. Abdomen black above, tawny along each side. Fore 

 wings with two narrow brown bands ; the first near the base, undu- 

 lating, with a slight whitish hue on each side ; the other exterior, 

 more oblique, with a whitish border on the inner side, extending 

 from three- fourths of the length of the costa to three- fourths of the 

 length of the interior border. Hind wings with a transverse oblong 

 pale testaceous discal dot, and with a narrow exterior brown band. 

 Length of the body 14 lines; of the wings 38 lines. 



a# p From Mr. Children's collection. 



Group 11. 



Mas. Corpus robustum. Palpi brevissimi. Antenna? me- 

 diocriter pectinatae, thorace paullo longiores ; rami subaequales, non 

 duplicati. Ala? vix longae, non lata? ; anticae apud costam recta?, 

 apice rotundatae, margine exteriore subrecto perobliquo ; postica? 

 abdomen non superantes. 



Male. Body stout. Palpi very short, not extending as far as 

 the head. Antennas moderately pectinated, a little longer than the 

 thorax ; branches stout, simple, of nearly equal length. Abdomen 

 extending as far as the hind wings. Wings hardly long nor broad. 

 Fore wings straight in front, rounded at the tips, nearly straight 

 and very oblique along the exterior border; second inferior vein 

 about twice further from the third than from the first. 



