﻿1534 CATALOGUE OF 



Ferruginous, with a slight cinereous tinge. Tarsi white. 

 Wings with black speckles, which are most conspicuous beneath ; 

 two white denticulated nearly contiguous middle lines. Fore wings 

 with an interior undulating white line ; a dark brown elongate 

 triangular patch, which is partly bordered wnth white, is connected 

 hindward with a dark brown streak, and exteriorly almost includes 

 a bright white triangular costal mark ; marginal dots dark brown ; 

 under side with a deep black discal dot. Hind wings with a 

 diffuse white band along the hindward part of the exterior border, 

 with a dark brown marginal streak behind the tip, and with 

 another near the interior angle ; middle lines more denticulated 

 than those of the fore wings ; under side with a deep black dot, as 

 in the fore wings, and beyond it a deep black transverse streak. 

 Length of the body 6 — 7 lines ; of the wings 16 — 18 lines. 



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



b. Ceylon. From Mr. Stevens' collection. 



Genus 5. AZATHA. 



Mas. Corpus robustum. Proboscis brevis. Palpi suberecti ; 

 articulus 3us subclavatus, 2i dimidio brevior. Antennae setosae. 

 Thorax tegulis anticis subelevatis. Abdomen conicum, subfascicu- 

 latum, alas posticas superans. Pedes sat validi, vix pilosi; tibias 

 posticse calcaribus longis. Alae anticas sat angustse, cosia vix 

 convexa, angulo apicali subrotundato, raargine exteriore subrecto 

 perobliquo ; posticee marginis exterioris angulo bene determinato. 



Male. Body stout. Proboscis short. Palpi almost vertical ; 

 third joint subclavate, less than half the length of the second. 

 Antennae moderately setose. Thorax with fore tegulse someuhat 

 elevated. Abdomen conical, slightly tufted, extending somewhat 

 beyond the hind wings. Legs rather stout, very slightly pilose; 

 hind tibiae with long spurs. Fore wings rather narrow ; costa hardly 

 convex; apical angle slightly rounded; exterior border nearly 

 straight, very oblique. Hind wings with a prominent angle in the 

 middle of the exterior border. 



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]. AzATHA KETAEDENS. 



Mas. Ferruginea, subtus cinerea ; palpi intus testacei ; abdomen 

 cinereum ; tarsi testaceo J'asciati ; alee linea submaryinali 



