﻿LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA. 1405 



second straight, slightly oblique, third slightly undulating but nearly 

 parallel to the second; fourth more oblique, approaching very near 

 the second on the interior border, ahnost straight, except towards 

 the costa, where it is slightly curved outward ; submargiual line 

 whitish, indistinct, much denticulated. Hind win;,'s very pale brown, 

 with an in iistinct dingy whitish discal band and a streak of the 

 same hue by the interior angle. Length of the body 8 lines ; of the 

 wings 20 lines. 

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



2. Naxia circumsignata. 

 Testacea ; alee lineis transversis fiiscis, linea \a abbreviata, 2a 

 fere recta^ 3a Aaque denticulatis et imdulatis, fasciis duabus 

 ineompletis margineque exteriore purpuren.albis^ striga arcuata 

 coatati subapicaii niyro-fusca albo marginata iituram albo- 

 purpurascentem includente^ punciis marginaiibus nigris ; pos- 

 ticcE linea dlscali pallida, margine lata fiiscescenie, striga- 

 postica marginali purpurascente, macula apiid angulum inte- 

 rior em nigra, 

 Naxia circumsignata, Guen, Noct. iii. 255, 1678. 



a, Silhet. From Mr. Argent's collection. 



b, Silhet. From Mr. Sowerby's collection. 



3. Xaxia Onelia. 

 Cervino-fiisca ; caput et thorax anticus lutea ; abdomen cinerascens ; 

 alee anticcB fasciis plagaque oblonga costali subapicaii ditfusis 

 pnrpurasceutibus, linea exteriore denticulata nigra; posticce 

 strigis apud angulum interiorem purpurascentibus. 

 Naxia Onelia, Guen. Noct. iii. 253, 1679. 

 a, b. Silhet. Presented by E. Doubleday, Esq. 



c, d. Silhet. From the Rev. J. Stainforth's collection* 

 €. Java. From Mrs. Henry's collection. 



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



4. Naxia calefaciens. 

 Ferru linea ; abdomen fuscescens ; alee fascia exteriore purpura- 

 scente-albido^ punctis marginaiibus nigris ; aniica subfalcatce^ 

 lineis transversis fuscis purpurascente albido marginatis, la 

 abbreviata, Sa recta obliqua distincta, linea exteriore denticu- 

 lata flexu, linea submarginali indistincta diffusa ; posticcs 

 fusccB, fascia discali strigaque apud angulum interiorem ul^ 

 bidis, 



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