﻿1228 CATALOGUE OF 



verse brown lines, which are three in number; first and second 

 bands oblique, near the base, almost straight; third exterior, more 

 oblique, slightly undulating ; reniform spot narrow, indistinct, with 

 a brown border. Hind wings luteous, with a black border, which 

 is abbreviated towards the interior angle, and with a very short and 

 much curved black discal band. Length of the body 12 lines ; of 

 the wings 28 lines. 



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



b. ? Presented by E. Doubleday, Esq. 



c. -? 



Australasia. 



23. OpHIDEEES DIVIDENS. 



Pallide cervina ; abdomen luteum ; alee anticcB subroseo-albidce, 

 apud costam cervince^ nebula basali postica fasciaque submar- 

 ginali viridescentibus^ fascia obliqua postice latissima apud 

 alcB apicem valde attenuata intus recta extus excavata fusca, 

 reniformi nigricante longi-subquadrata, striga apvd renifor- 

 mem albida^ macula triyona exteriore alba ; posticce pallide 

 lutece^ fascia discali arcuata margineque latissimis abbreviatis 

 nigris, guttis marginalibus albidis. 



Pale fawn-colour. Abdomen luteous. Fore wings whitish, 

 with a very slight rosy tinge, fawn-coloured along the cosia for more 

 than half the length, slightly greenish hindward near the base, and 

 with a greenish submarginal band ; a brown oblique band occupying 

 most of the interior border, but much attenuated towards the tip of 

 the wing, strAij>ht along the interior side, but much excavated on 

 the exterior side, where it interrupts the submarginal band ; reni- 

 form spot blackish, elongate-subquadrate, divided near its exterior 

 end by a whitish streak ; a white triangular spot on the outer side 

 of the brown band. Hind wings pale luteous, with a very broad 

 blackish band, which is abbreviated hindward, and with a short 

 curved and very broad black discal band ; a row of whitish marginal 

 dots. Length of the body 18 lines; of the wings 42 lines. 



a. Java. From Mr. Argent's collection. 



