LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA. 365 



as long as the first; third conical, very minute, hardly one-fourth of 

 the length of the second. Antennae pilose beneath in both sexes, 

 the hairs longer in the male than in the female, or slightly pecti- 

 nated in the male. Abdomen not extending so far as the hind 

 wings, slightly tufted at the tip in the male. Legs rather stout ; 

 hind tibiae with four spurs of moderate length. Wings rather broad, 

 partly metallic. 



Div. 1. 



Male. Antennae pilose, not pectinated. Hind tibiae dilated. 



1. MlLIONTA GLAUCA. 



Cyanea; alee nigra?, basi cyaneo strigata? ; anticce fascia lata sub- 

 obliqua discali lutea ; postica? maris dimidio postico luteo 

 maculis marginalibus nigris. 



Phalaena glauca, Cram. Pap. Exot. iv. 152, pi, 368, f. D. 



Amboina. 



Var. 0. Fern. Fore wings with some red marks near the base ; 

 the luteous band darker, more upright and nearer the tip of the 

 wing, red towards the hind border. A distinct species ? 



a. Silhet. From Mr. Argent's collection. 



b. East Indies. Presented by E. Doubleday, Esq. 



c. ? Presented by Major-General Hardwicke. 



d. North India. From Mr. L. James' collection. 



2. MlLIONIA BASALIS. 



Cyanea ; antenna: nigra? ; thorax ex parte nigro-fuscus ; abdomen 

 nigro-fuscum fasciis cyaneis; aim nigra?, basi cyaneo strigata? ; 

 antica? fascia aurantiaca ; postico? maris fascia maculisque 

 posticis aurantiacis. 



Bright blue. Proboscis and antennae black. Thorax partly 

 brownish black. Abdomen brownish black with a blue band on the 

 hind border of each segment. Legs partly black. Wings black, 

 streaked with bright blue towards the base. Fore wings with an 

 oblique and slightly curved orange band in the middle ; its hind end 

 contiguous to the orange band near the tips of the hind wings in 



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