1460 CATALOGUE OF 



border. Hind wings with two indistinct oblique slightly darker 

 bands. Length of the body 18 lines; of the wings 48 lines. 



a. Nepaul. Presented by Major-General Hardwicke. 



Group 6. 



Masetfcem. Palpi crassi, porrecti, pilosi, obtusi, caput sat 

 longe superantes. Abdomen alas posticas paullo superans. Ala? 

 lata?; anticae acuminata?, apud costam vix convexae, margine exte- 

 riore sat obliquo vix convexo. Mas. — Antennae latissime pectinate, 

 thorace paullo longiores. Abdomen vix crassum. Fcem. — Antennae 

 mediocriter pectinatae, thorace paullo breviores. Abdomen crassum, 

 fasciculo apicali semicirculari. 



Male and female. Palpi porrect, pilose, obtuse, very stout, ex- 

 tending some distance beyond the head. Abdomen extending for 

 about one-fourth of its length beyond the hind wings. Wings 

 broad. Fore wings acuminated, hardly convex in front, rather ob- 

 lique and very slightly convex along the exterior border; first and 

 second inferior veins nearly contiguous at the base ; third rather re- 

 mote from the second and more remote from the fourth. Male. — 

 Antennae very deeply pectinated, a little longer than the thorax. 

 Abdomen hardly thick. Female. — Antennae moderately pectinated, 

 a little shorter than the thorax. Abdomen thick, with a semicircu- 

 lar tuft at the tip. 



8. Lebeda repanda. 



Mas et foem. Ferrugineo-fasca ; palpi subcinerei ; alee antituA 

 fasciis quatuor angustis obliquis subpallidioribus unaqueti 

 latiore exteriore diffusa nigro maculata. 



Male and female. Ferruginous-brown. Palpi somewhat cine- 

 reous. Fore wings with four slender oblique slightly paler bands, 

 and with a broader and more diffuse one, which is near the exterior 

 border, and contains a row of blackish spots ; third band slightly 

 undulating. Hind wings with a single middle band, which corre- 

 sponds to the fifth band of the fore band ; under side with two bands. 

 Length of the body 15 — 16 lines; of the wings 32 — 34 lines. 



Var. Foem. Ferruginea ; caput et thorax antice svbeinerea ; tho- 

 rax fascia angusta undulosa nigricante ; alee anticce fasciis 

 quatuor perangustis obliquis albidis, fasciisque tribus latis 

 subviridescentibus, posticce fasciis duabus pallidioribus. 



