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jlexis flavo ex parte marginatis, reniformi ex parte strigaque 

 postica aiiratis^ spatio marginali cervino lineam submargi- 

 nalem denticulatam testaceam et plagam fuscam marginalem 

 includente ; posticce lineis undulatis abbreviatis pallide 

 cervinis. 



Lacera Capella, Guen, Nod. iii. 337, 1802. 



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



c. North Hindostan. From the Rev. J. Siainforth's collection. 



d—f. North Hindostan. From Mr. James' colleclion. 



g. Hindostan. From Archdeacon Clerk's collection. 



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Genus 2. AMPHTGONTA. 



Corpus robustum. Proboscis mediocris. Palpi ascendentes, 

 longiusculi, sat graciles, subpiiosi ; articulus 2us subarcuatus ; 3us 

 linearis, obtusus, 2o vix brevier. Antennae corporis diniidio 

 longiores. Thorax rotundatus, villoso-squamosus. Abdomen 

 cylindrico-conicum, non depressum, alas posticas non superans. 

 Pedes pilosi, breviusculi ; antici dense pilosi ; tibiae posticae cal- 

 caribus longis. Alse longiusculae ; margo exterior angulo bene 

 determinato ; anticag apice acutae. Mas, — Antennae vix crenulatae. 

 Foem. — Antennae simplices. 



Amphigonia, Guen, Noct. iii. 337. 



Body stout. Proboscis moderately long. Palpi ascending, 

 rather long and slender, slightly pilose; second joint slightly 

 curved ; third linear, obtuse at the tip, nearly as long as the second. 

 AntenncB more than half the length of* the body, hardly crenulate in 

 the male, simple in the female. Thorax rounded, villose-squamose. 

 Abdomen cylindric-conical, not depressed, not extending beyond 

 the hind wings. Legs pilose, rather short; fore femora and fore 

 tibiae densely pilose; hind tibiae with long spurs. Wings rather 

 long, acutely angular in the middle of the exterior border. Fore 

 wings acute at the tips. 



South America. 

 1. Amphigonia insana. 



Foem. Saturate violaceo-cinerea ; alee albo conspersce^nigricante > 

 et rufescente varia ; aniicce lineis interiore et exterior e flaves- * 

 centibus indistinctis, umbra media nigricante recta, linea sub- 



