﻿1388 CATALOGUE OF 



subapical ; a row of marginal black points like those of the bind wings ; 

 under side with a blackish submarginal patch. Hind wings fawn- 

 colour, with a very broad dark brown baud, which is somewhat 

 attenuated towards the interior angle ; under side with two exterior 

 denticulated brown lines. Length of the body 10 lines; of the 

 wings 2o Hues. 



41. Ophisma exhibens. 



Fcem. Cervina, sat gracilis^ subtus testacea ; ahdom.f'n tcstaceum ; 

 pedes dense vestiti ; ala antico: acutce^ non subfalcatce, lineis 

 niyricantihus \a basali abbreviata, 2a subundulata non oh- 

 lirjua, Sa recta ohliqua vix conspicua, 4a exteriore obliqua 

 denticulata costam versus reiracta, linea submarginali obso- 

 leta^ puiictis submarginaiibus nigricantibus, orbiculari e gutta 

 nigra^ reniformi indistuicta nigro intus marginata ; posticce 

 obscure fuscce. fascia strigUque duabus {una apud angulum 

 interiorem^ altera marginali) pallidejlavis. 



Female. Fawn-colour, rather slender, testaceous beneath. 

 Abdomen testaceous. Legs densely clothed. Fore wings acute, 

 not subfalcate, with the transverse lines blackish : first line basal, 

 abbreviated; second very slightly undulating, not oblique; third 

 straight, oblique, very indistinct, traversing the reniform mark ; 

 fourth exterior, oblique, much denticulated, somewhat retracted to- 

 wards the costa ; submarginal line obsolete ; a row of submarginal 

 blackish points ; orbicular mark indicated by a black dot ; reniform 

 indistinct, with a black interior border ; under side with a large 

 brown spot on the reniform, and a broad exterior brown band. 

 Hind wings dark brown, with a pale yellow band, which is 

 attenuated towards the interior side; a pale yellow streak near 

 the interior angle, and another on the middle of the exterior 

 border ; under side with transverse denticulated brownish lines, and 

 with black submarginal points. Length of the body 9 lines ; of the 

 winojs 22 lines. 



Genus 12. ARTENA. 



Mas» Corpus valde robustum, dense vestitum. Proboscis va- 

 lida, non longa. Palpi erecti ; articulus 2us longus, validus, sub- 

 arcuatus, dense vestitus ; articnlus 3us conicus, minimus. Antennae 

 crenulatsE. Abdomen cylindrico-conicum, alas posticas vix superaos, 



