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bent inward and joins the second; submarginal line undulating, 

 very indistinct ; orbicular spot indicated by a white dot ; reniform 

 almost obsolete ; tips very acute ; exterior border forming a very 

 distinct angle in the middle, concave in front, slightly denticulate 

 hindward ; tips of the ciliae partly whitish. Hind wings fawn- 

 colour; cilise mostly whitish. Length of the body 7 lines; of the 

 wings 16 lines. 

 a, St. Domingo. From Mr. Tweedie's collection. 



5. Gonitis cosmioides. 



Mas. Testacea ; palporum articulus Zus gracilis linearis 2o paullo 

 bretnor ; antennce suhserratce ; alcB anticce suhconspersce^ lineis 

 tribus transversis obliquis fuscis, la 2aqu€ suh^ectis antice 

 abbreviatis, 3a angulata postice abbreviata, orbiculari obsoleta, 

 reniformi nigro binoiata^ margine exteriore vix angulato antice 

 vix concavo ; posticcB ceneo-cinerecB^ 



Male. Testaceous. Third joint of the palpi slender, linear, 

 nearly three-fourths of the length of the second. Antennas minutely 

 serrated. Abdomen extending somewhat beyond the hind wings. 

 Fore wings slightly speckled, with three transverse oblique brown 

 lines ; the first and second almost straight, shortened in front ; the 

 third angular, shortened hindward; orbicular spot obsolete ; reni- 

 form distinguished by two blackish marks; tips acute; exterior 

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

 slightly concave. Hind wings cinereous, with a slight aeneous 

 tinge. Length of the body 6 lines ; of the wings 14 liues. 



a. St. Domingo. From Mr. Tweedie's collection. 



Africa. 



6. Gonitis? sabulifera. 



Foem. Hufescente-cinerea ; alee anticce nigro conspersce, disco et 

 apud costam saturatiores, fascia lata e sirigis nigris contiguis^ 

 lineis transversis nigris; posticce nigricantes, ciliis rufescente- 

 cinereis. 



Gonitis sabulifera, Guen, Noct, ii. 404, 1272. 



Ab}ssinia, 



