﻿1.316 CATALOGUE OF 



base and very near the costa, its black border interlined with chaly- 

 beous-blue. Hind wings dark brown, whitish towards the base, 

 with an undulating middle white band, which is interlined with 

 brown, and has along its exterior side a short black band, the latter 

 being^ interlined with blue and connected with an abbreviated white 

 band, which is divided by a blackish submarofinal line from the 

 white border. Length of the body 10 — 12 lines; of the wings 

 26—30 lines. 



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



b. Silhet. From the Bev. J.. Slain forth ^s collection. 



c. Silhet. From Mr. Sowerby's collection. 



Fam. 3. HYPOPYRID.E. 



Statura mediocris aut sat ma(>:na. Corpus plus minusve robus- 

 tum. Proboscis longiuscula. Palpi scepissime lon^ji, erecti. An- 

 tennae longiuscujge. Thorax planus, antice obsciirior. Abdomen 

 Iseve. Alae latiusculae, liluris non diversae, subtus ochraceae aut 

 rufcB nigro fasciatae. 



Hypopyridae, Guen. Noct. iii. 192. 



Size moderate or somewhat large. Body more or less robust. 

 Proboscis rather long. Palpi most often long, and more or less as- 

 cending. Antennae serrate or simple, rather long. Thorax some- 

 what flat, darker in front. Abdomen smooth. Wings rather 

 broad, alike in markings ; their under side red or ochraceous, with 

 black bands. 



A. Palporum articulus 3us brevissimus. 



A, Alae anticae non falcatae. - - - 1. Calliodes, Guen. 

 JB. Alae anticae falcata[^. - - - - 4. Ha modes, Guen. 



B. Palporum articulus 3us longus. 



A. Alae ocellatas. 2. Spiramia, Guen. 



B. Alae non ocellatae. 



A. Palpi erecti. - - . . 3. Hypopyra, Guen. 



B. Palpi non erecti. - - - 5. Entomogramma, Guen. 



Genus 1. CALLIODES. 



Corpus robustum. Proboscis longiuscula. Palpi erecti, validi, 

 pilosi ; articulus 3us minimus. Antennae serratae, cilialae, corporis 

 dimidio valde longiores. Thorax robustus. Abdomen conicum, 



