﻿LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA. 1003 



the third shortened hindward and connected with the second by 

 a little undulating line ; reniform spot represented by two blackish 

 dots; subiTiarginal line brown, diffuse, undulating; tips slightly 

 hooked ; exterior border slightly concave on each side of the tooth, 

 which is very prominent. Length of the body 7 lines ; of the wings 

 16 lines. 



a. Ceylon. Presented by E. Templeton, Esq. 



11. Gonitis guttanivis. 



Foem. Ochraceo-rufa, Jlavo conspersa, suhtus carta ; palporum 

 articulus Sus laiiceolatus, 2i dimidio paullo longior ; abdomen 

 canum, submargaritaceum ; alee anticce apice peracutce, lineis 

 tribus transversis subangulatis vix obliquis purpureo-rufis^ 

 orbiculari e gutta alba, reniformi alba angusta, linea submar- 

 ginali angulosa valde indisti?icta, margine exteriore antice 

 subconcavo ; posticce fuscescente-cBnecB, 



Female. Orange-red, speckled with yellow, hoary beneath. 

 Third joint of the palpi lanceolate, a little more than half the length 

 of the second. Abdomen hoary, slightly pearly. Fore wings with 

 three transverse almost upright slightly angular purplish red lines ; 

 orbicular spot forming a white dot ; reniform white, narrow ; sub- 

 marginal line zigzag, very indistinct ; tips very acute ; exterior 

 border forming a distinct angle, in front of which it is very slightly 

 concave. Hind wings brownish aeneous. Length of the body 7 

 lines ; of the wings 16 lines. 



a. Ceylon. Presented by E. Templeton, Esq. 



12. Gonitis involuta. 



Fcem. Cervina, subtus pallida; articulus 3us lanceolatus, '2i 

 dimidio paullo longior ; alee anticce fusco subconspersce, apice 

 acutcB, lineis tribus transversis angulosis fusciSy la 2aque 

 antice abbreviatis, orbiculari et reniformi e lituris duabus 

 indistinctis nigricantibus, linea submarginali valde indistincta^ 

 margine exteriore antice vix concavo ; posticce cinereo-cervince. 

 Mas. — AntenncB serratce ; abdomen fasciculis latcralibus. 

 Foem. — Antennce simplices ; tibice siibarcuatce. 



Female. Fawn-colour, paler beneath. Third joint of the 

 palpi lanceolate, a little more than half the length of the second. 



