﻿1314 CATALOGUE OF 



2. Ommatophoea fulvoastra. 



O. luminosas, var. ? paullo major ; alee colore saturatiore, linea 

 inedice angulo magis acuto, subtus fulvo-fuscce ; posticce lunula 

 vacua, 



Om ma tophora fulvoastra, Giien. Noct. in. 191, 1587. 



Manilla. 



Genus 9. CARTH^A. 



Corpus robustimi, dense pilosum. Proboscis mediocris. Palpi 

 longiosculi, subporrecti, sat validi ; articulus 2us subtus dense pilo- 

 sus ; 3ii& linearis, apice rotundatus, 2o brevior. Antennae corporis 

 dimidio paullo longiores. Pedes validi, dense pilosi ; tibise posticse 

 calcaribus longis. Alye latas ; anticae apud costam vix cou^exse, 

 apice subrotundatSB, marline exteriore obliquo vix convexo ; posticae 

 abdomen superantes. Jfas. — Antenn® latissime pectinatoe. 



Bod}' stout, densely pilose. Proboscis moderately lono;'. Palpi 

 ratber long, nearly porrect; second joint rather stout, densely pilose 

 beneath; third joint linear, ratber stout, rounded at the ti]), shorter 

 than the second. Antennae a little more than half the length of the 

 body. Legs stout, densely pilose; hind tibia with long spurs. 

 Winiis broad. Fore wings hardly convex along the costa ; apical 

 angle somewhat rounded ; exterior border moderately oblique, 

 hardly convex. Hind wings extending beyond the abdomen. 

 Male. — Antennae very deeply pectinated. 



1. Carth^ea Saturntoides. I^H 



Cinerea^ subtus lutea ; caput et abdomen lutea ; alee ayiticce extus 

 ferruginece^ fascia submarginali subarcuata alba^ ocello rotundo 

 cennno, ejus margine nigro^ subtus extus rosea ocello atro litu- 

 ris cceruieis ; posticce ocello atro lituris cceruleis. 



Cinereous, luteous beneath. Head and abdomen luteous. 

 Fore wings ferrujjinous exteriorly, with a submarginal slightly 

 curved white band, and with a round fawn-coloured black-bordered 

 ocellus ; under side bright rosy between the band and the ocellus, 

 which is deep black, and marked with blue. Flind wings with the 

 ocellus on both j^ides like that of the hind wings beneath, with 

 a brown interior band, and with two brown bands on the exterior 



