756 CATALOGUE OF 



Genus 64. APINA. 



Corpus mediocriter robustum. Proboscis longiuscula. Palpi 

 porrecti, pilosi, breviusculi ; articulus 2us lo multo longior; 3us 

 lanceolatus, minutus. Abdomen alas posticas non superans. Pedes 

 sat validi ; tibiae posticae calcaribus quatuor longissimis. Alae latae. 

 Mas. — Antennae mediocriter pectinatae. Fcem. — Antennae simplices. 



Body moderately stout. Proboscis rather long. Palpi porrect, 

 hairy, rather short; second joint much longer than the first ; third 

 lanceolate, minute. Abdomen extending as far as the hind wings. 

 Legs rather stout ; hind tibiae with four very long spurs. Wings 

 broad. Fore wings with the first and second inferior veins near 

 together at the base; third about six times further from the fourth 

 than from the second. Male. — Antennae moderately pectinated. 

 Female. — Antennae simple. 



1. Apina Callisto. 



Nigra ; caput Jlavum ; thorax flavo quadrivittatus ; abdominis 

 segmenta luteo vittata ; pedes luteo hirti, tarsorum articulis 

 apice albis ; alee nigro-fuscae, marginibus anticis flavo gutta- 

 Us ; anticce ferrugineo vittatce, flavo conspersce flavoque trifas- 

 ciatce ; posticce fascia lata arcuata discaliflava. 



Agarista ? Callisto, Doubleday MSS. 



Black. Head clothed with yellow hairs. Proboscis tawny. 

 Antennae white towards the the tips. Thorax with four yellow 

 stripes, the inner pair abbreviated. Abdomen with a luteous band 

 on the hind border of each segment; these bands are paler beneath, 

 especially in the male; tip luteous. Legs clothed with luteous 

 hairs ; tarsi with a white band on the tip of each joint. Wings 

 blackish brown, with yellow dots along the borders. Fore wings 

 with ferruginous stripes, sprinkled with yellow, and adorned with 

 three yellow bands, the first indistinct, the second interrupted or 

 abbreviated, the third broader and generally entire. Hind wings 

 with a broad curved yellow discal band. Length of the body 7 — 9 

 lines ; of the wings 22 — 24 lines. 



a, b. Australia. Presented by J. G. Children, Esq. 



c. Australia. Presented by the late Earl of Derby. 



d. Australia. 



e. Moreton Bay. From Capt. Parry's collection. 



/. Van Dieman's Land. From Mr. A. J. Smith's collection. 



