﻿1574 CATALOGUE OF 



costa of the fore wings; submarginal line obsolete above, apparent 

 beneath, and accompanied by whitish points, which are most con- 

 spicuous in the hind wings ; marginal festoon blackish, accompanied 

 by whitish points. Fore wings acute, not subfalcate ; interior line 

 black, not denticulated ; orbicular mark obsolete ; reniform slightly 

 darker than the ground-colour of the wing, including a white point. 

 Length of the body 6 lines ; of the wings 16 lines. 



b. Hong Kong. Presented by Col. Champion. 



23. Thermesia finipalpis. 



Fcem. Miniata, subtus pallide cinerea ; palpi extus fuscescente- 

 cinerei ; palporum ariiculus Sus 2o vix brevior, apice 

 albidus ; abdomen fuscescente-cinereum basi miniatum ; tarsi 

 aibido cincti ; alee lineis interiore el exteriore denticulatis 

 tesiaceis, linea media e strigis nigricantibus albo notatis^ 

 punctis submarginalibus nigricantibus , linea marginali tenui 

 nigricante^ fimbria purpurascente-rosea ; anticce orbiculari et 

 reniformi obsolelis, lituris duabus costalibus duabusque posti- 

 cis cinereis aibido notatis, punctis tribus costalibus subapica- 

 libm albis. 



Female, Red-lead colour, pale cinereous beneath. Palpi 

 brownish cinereous on the outer side; third joint nearly as long as 

 the second, whitish at the tip. Abdomen brownish cinereous, red- 

 lead colour at the base. Tarsi with whitish bands. Wings with 

 the interior and exterior lines denticulated, testaceous ; middle line 

 composed of blackish white-marked streaks; submarginal points 

 blackish ; marginal festoon slight, blackish ; fringe purplish rose- 

 colour. Fore wings with the discal spots obsolete ; two cinereous 

 whitish marks on the costa, corresponding to two others on 

 the interior border ; the outer pair terminating the middle line ; 

 three white costal subapical points. Length of the body 6 J lines ; 

 of the wings 16 lines. 



a, Ceylon. From Mr. Stevens* collection. 



24. Thermesia grebe rrima. 



Foem. Pallide cervina^ subtus pallide lutea ; caput et prothorax 

 obscuriora ; palporum articulus Sus 2o paullo brevior ; alee 

 lineis fuscis denticulatis duplicatis testaceo marginatis, linea 



