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on the hindward veins between the interior and exterior lines ; 

 reniform mark narrow, hardly excavated, pale luleous, bordered with 

 white on the inner side, and wiih a black spot hindward ; a luteous 

 spot between it and the interior border. Hind wings brown, with a 

 pale testaceous marginal festoon ; under side testaceous, mostly 

 reddish in the disk, with many regular denticulated black lines, and 

 with a black spot in the disk towards the base. Length of the 

 body 6 lines; of the wings 14 lines. 



a. Ce}^lon. Presented by R. Templeton, Esq. 



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Cleophana? senescens. 



Carta ; alee anticce subfalcatcp, striya ohliqua media gemina striga- 

 que submarginali fusco-cinereis, serie externa punctorum 

 nigrorum, striolis costalibus apice fuscis ; posticce nigricantes. 



Cleophana senescens, Nordmann; Eversm, Bull. Soc» Imp, Nat. 

 Mosc, 1857, 94, 4, pi. 3, f. 1. 



Georgia in Asia. 



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Genus PIADA. i 



Mas, Corpus robustum. Proboscis brevis. Palpi oblique 

 ascendenles, dense fasciculati ; articulus 3us linearis, 2i dimidio 

 vix brevior. Antennae simplices, valde robustag. Thorax squamo- 

 sus. Abdomen alas posticas triente superans, lateribus fasciculatis, 

 apice subcompresso. Pedes validi, densissime pilosi ; tibiae posticae 

 calcaribus longissimis. Alas long^, angustse, denticulatae; anticae 

 apud costam rectae, apice subrotundatae, margine exteriore per- 

 obliquo ; posticae apud angulum subtruncatae. 



Male. Body stout. Proboscis short. Palpi obliquely as- 

 cending, densely tufted to the tips ; third joint linear, nearly half 

 the length of the second. Antennae simple, very stout. Thorax 

 squamous. Abdomen with tufts along each side, extending for 

 about one-third of its length beyond the hind wings ; tip slightly 

 compressed. Legs stout, very densely pilose ; hind tibiae with very 

 long spurs. Wings long, narrow, denticulated. Fore wings 

 straight along the costa, somewhat rounded at the tips, very oblique 

 along the exterior border. Hind wings somewhat truncated about 

 the interior angles. 



