﻿1392 CATALOGUE OF 



4. ACHZEA CONSPICIENDA. 



FoBm. Rufescente-ferruginea^ subtus pa Hide cinerea ; abdomen 

 fuscmn ; aim anticce lineis tribus transversis fuscis^ 2a iindu- 

 lata obliqua, 3a submarginali undulata^ maculis nonnullis 

 contiguis pallide virldibus nigro notatis ; posticce obscure 

 fusccBf basi fuscescenle-cinerea^ striga apud angulum interiorem 

 albida, fascia apicali alba. 



Female, Reddish ferruginous, pale cinereous beneath. Abdo- 

 men brown. Fore wings with three transverse brown lines ; first 

 within the orbicular mark, which forms a minute blackish dot; 

 middle line undulating, oblique ; submarginal line undulating, 

 accompanied by some spots of various size, which are partly black, 

 partly pale green; the largest near the tip of the wing. Hind 

 wings dark brown, brownish cinereous towards the base, with a 

 whitish streak near the interior angle, and with a white band along 

 the apical part of the exterior border. Wings beneath with a very 

 broad marginal brown band. Length of the body 10 lines; of the 

 wings 26 lines. 



a. West Africa. Presented by E. Doubleday, Esq. 



5. ACH^A ILLUSTRATA. 



Mas. LcBte cervina, subtus fuscescente-cinerea ; abdomen fuscum ; 

 alee anticce fuscescente- cervinw, plaga costali subapicaliy 

 macula guttisque duabus apud marginem interiorem candidis 

 testaceo notatis^ gutta basali alba, lineis transversis fuscis, 

 liiiea interiore subrecta^ linea media valde Jlexa, linea ex- 

 ieriore angulosa obliqua, reniformi perangusta fusco margi- 

 nata ; posticce fuscesceyite-cinerem^ fascia fusca marginali 

 laiissima, maculis duabus apicalibus elongatis, 



Male, Pale bright fawn-colour, brownish cinereous beneath. 

 Abdomen brown. Fore wings brownish fawn-colour, with a costal 

 subapical patch and a spot near the interior border bright white 

 and marked with testaceous; the spot accompanied by two dots of 

 the same hue; a white dot close by the base; transverse lines 

 brown ; interior line almost straight and upright ; middle line much 

 bent ; exterior line zigzag, oblique, traversing the white marks ; 

 reniform mark with a brown outline, very narrow. Hind wings 

 brownish cinereous, with a very broad marginal brown band, and 



