458 LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA. 



.Luteous. Palpi black, second joint mostly luteous. Proboscis 

 testaceous. Antennae black. Thorax with three blackish brown 

 stripes. Abdomen with a black band on the fore border of each 

 segment. Legs brown, partly covered with testaceous tomentum ; 

 coxee luteous ; posterior tarsi and tips of the joints of the fore tarsi 

 testaceous. Fore wings brown with some testaceous and luteous 

 streaks at the base and with a large nearly round testaceous spot in 

 each disk ; veins testaceous ; under side yellow, brown towards the 

 tips, and with a blackish brown middle band. Hind wings yellow, 

 with two blackish brown bands, the inner one composed of spots. 

 Length of the body 9 lines ; of the wings 26 lines. 



a. New Holland. From Mr. Stevens' collection. 



Group ■ 



20. Hypsa Narcissus. 



Cinereo-fusca ; thorax et alee basi nigro maculata ; abdomen 

 luteum, e maculis nigris trivittatum ; alee anticce antice nigro- 

 fuscee, vitta media alba, subtus nigro-fuscee venis apicibusque 

 cyaneis, lunula discali alba; macula basali vittaque postica 

 luteis ; alee posticee testaceee, margine interno fasciaque obliqua 

 luteis ; apices versus cyaneee nigro marginata, subtus luteee 

 apice cyaneee, fascia intermedia nigra. 



Phalaena Narcissus, Cram. Pap. Exot. i. 116, pi. 73, f. E, F. 

 Noctua Narcissus, Fabr. Ent. Syst, iii. 2, 20, 37. 



China. 



21. Hypsa Borbontca. 



Alee anlicee fuscee, basifulva nigro punctata ; posticee nigra radiis 

 basilaribus fulvescentibus ; thorax et abdomen fulva, nigro 

 punctata ; alee subtus dimidiatim luteee. 



Aganais Borbonica, Boisd. Faune Ent. Mad. Bourb. et Maur. Lep. 

 96, 1, pi. 15, f. 1. 



Bourbon. Mauritius. 



