﻿1818 CATALOGUE OF 



Genus VOCxIA. 



Mas. Corpus vix robustum. Proboscis mediocris. Palpi 

 conipressi, erecti ; articulus 3us apicem versus sublatescens, 2i 

 dimidio paullo loii^ior. Antennae longoe, subpectinatte. Abdomen 

 lanceolatum, alas posticas triente superans, segmentis lo ad 3am 

 lasciculalis. Pedes longi ; tibiae intermediae sat crassiB, posticae 

 calcaribus longissiniis. A\x sat angustie ; anticae apud costam 

 recta3, niargine exteriore subangulalo ; posticce margine exteriore 

 angulum versus interiorem excavato. 



Male. Body hardly stout. Proboscis moderately long. Palpi 

 compressed, vertical ; third joint very slightly widening towards the 

 tip, which is rounded, a little more than half the length of the ^ 

 second. AntenniB slightly pectinated, about three-fourths of the i 

 length of the body. Abdomen lanceolate, extending for one-third ' 

 of its length beyond, the hind wings; first, second and third seg- 

 ments with a radiating tuft of hairs on each at the base. Legs 

 long, moderately stout; middle tibiae rather thick; hind tibiae with 

 very long spurs. Wings rather narrow. Fore wings straight along 

 the costa, rectangular at the tips ; exterior border forming a very 

 obtuse angle in the middle, its hind part very oblique. Hind 

 wings with the exterior border excavated towards the interior 

 angle. 



1. VOGIA AMPLIVITTA. 



Mas. Ferruginea ; abdomen basi testaceum ; aUe vitta testacea 

 recta obliqua latissima ferrugineo subconspersa guttam nigram 

 apud marginem exteriorem includenie ; antiae lineis interiore 

 et exteriore testaceis^ orbiculari e annulo albido, reniformi 

 albido subrotunda. 



Male. Ferruginous, testaceous beneath. Abdomen testaceous 

 towards the base. Wings with a very broad straight oblique testa- 

 ceous stripe, which occupies the fore side of the angle of the fore 

 ^vings and most of the interior border of the hind wings, and 

 is slightly speckled with ferruginous, and contains a black dot by 

 the exterior border. Fore wings w'ilh the interior and exterior lines 

 testaceous, slender; orbicular mark forming a whitish ringlet; 

 reniform whitish, nearly round. Length of the body 7 lines; of the 

 wings 16 lines. 



a. Esfa. From Mr. Bates' collection. 



