58 LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA. 



with white, with a gray fringe, partly deep red in the disk, with a 

 white stripe, which widens from the base to the middle, and has two 

 indentations in front and one behind, and terminates obliquely ; be- 

 yond this and parallel to its termination, is a short oblique white 

 band ; under side yellow, with a ferruginous border, and with two 

 or three brown spots or oblique bands, which correspond to the 

 white above. Hind wings luteous, with two black spots in the 

 disk, and with an undulating black hind border; fringe luteous. 

 Legs luteous ; tibiae with black spots above ; tarsi with black rings ; 

 fore femora black above. Length of the body 7 — 9 lines ; of the 

 wings 16 — 23 lines. 



Var. £. White stripe of the fore wing divided by its indenta- 

 tions into two spots. 



Var. y. White stripe of the fore wing divided by its indenta- 

 tions into three spots. 



a. North India. From Mr. Argent's collection. 



b, e. North India. From Mr. Stevens' collection. 



6. iEGOCERA ? AMABILIS. 



Fulva ; alee anticee rufee, margine maculisque plurimis flavis, his 

 nigro cinctis ; alee posticce luteee, macula discali margineque 

 nigris, hoc intus jlexuoso. 



iEgocera amabilis, Boisd. Spec. Gen. Lep. i. pi. 14, f. 6. Westw. 



ed. Drury, ii. 25, pi. 13, f. 3. 

 Phalaena Noctua amabilis, Drury, Ins. ii. 23, pi. 13, f. 3. Index. 

 Crameria amabilis, H'ubn. Verz. Schmett. 168, 1734. 



West Africa. 



7. jEgocera ? Amalthea. 



Nigra ; alee atrce ; antica fascia obliqua, posticce macula discali 

 saturate flavis ; abdomen flavum, nigro lineatum. Long. 10 

 lin.; alar. 21—24 lin. 



iEgocera ? Amalthea, Dalm. Anal. Entom. 49, 24. 

 Brazil. 



