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white dots ; first at the base, very small ; second and third on the inner 

 border ; fourth near the eosta before one-third of the length ; sixth 

 close behind the fifth, which is near the costa before two-thirds of 

 the length, and varies much in size. Hind wings rosy, with broad 

 reddish fawn-colour borders. Length of the body 6 — 9 lines; of the 

 wings 20—24 lines. 



a, b. Ceylon. Presented by E. Templeton, Esq. 



c. Malabar Coast. Presented by S. N. Ward, Esq. 



d, e. East Indies. From Archdeacon Clark's collection. 

 /. Silhet. From the Rev. J. Stainforth's collection. 



Genus 9. AMMALO. 



Mas. Corpus cylindricum, longiusculum. Proboscis corporis 

 dimidio brevior. Palpi ascendentes, longiusculi ; articulus 2us 

 arcuatus, lo multo longior ; 3us conicus, minimus. Antennae cor- 

 poris dimidio breviores, vix pectinate. Abdomen alas paullo 

 superans. Sexualia parva, occulta. Pedes mediocriter longi ; tibiae 

 posticae calcaribus quatuor parvis. Alae longae, mediocriter latae, 

 subacuminatae ; anticae costa subconvexa. 



Male. Body cylindrical, rather long. Proboscis less than half 

 the length of the body. Palpi ascending, rather long ; second joint 

 curved, very much longer than the first ; third conical, very minute. 

 Antennae more than half the length of the body, very minutely pec- 

 tinated. Abdomen extending a little beyond the hind wings. 

 Sexualia small, concealed. Legs moderately long ; hind tibiae with 

 four small spurs. Wings long, moderately broad, slightly acumi- 

 nated. Fore wings slightly convex in front ; discal fold distinct ; 

 second inferior vein very near the first at the base, a little further 

 from the second ; third more than six times further from the fourth 

 than from the second. Hind wings with the inferior veins very 

 much like those of the fore wings in structure. 



1. Ammalo feevidus. 



Luteus ; pectus rufescens; abdomen supra luteo-tesiaceum, fasciis 

 fuscis ; pedes pallide fusci, femoribus tibiisque subtus rufes- 

 centibus ; alee anticce luteo-testacece, maculis luteis cinereo 

 marginatis bifasciatce ; posticce rufescentes. Var. Alee an- 

 ticce fusco subnebulosce. 



Luteous. Proboscis tawny. Palpi reddish on the outer side. 

 Antennae brown, testaceous above. Pectus reddish. Abdomen 

 above lutescent testaceous, with brown bands. Legs pale brown ; 

 femora and tibiae reddish beneath. Fore wings lutescent testaceous, 



