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172 INSECTA SAUNDERSIANA. 
horders of the segments adorned with bands of yellow hairs ; hind borders 
slightly ferruginous above, distinctly so beneath, which is clothed with hoary 
hairs: legs clothed with short black hairs, armed with black spines ; shanks 
dark tawny towards the base : wings gray, bright tawny at the base beneath 
the fore border and along the borders of most of the veins, adorned with eight 
gray spots which are mostly on the cross-veins ; there are also two paler and 
indistinct gray spots towards the base ; wing-ribs and veins ferruginous, 
some of the latter black ; poisers tawny with yellow knobs. Length of the 
body 44 lines ; of the wings 10 lines. 
East Indies. 
ANTHRAX INSULATA, Fem. 
Nigra, fulvo-hirta, abdominis lateribus albo nigroque fasciculatis, ventre 
nigro hirto, antennis pedibusque nigris, alis nigro-fuscis apice sub- 
cinereis fuscoque sex maculatis. 
Black, clothed with pale tawny hairs: head clothed above with short 
black hairs, beneath with whitish hairs: abdomen nearly linear, rounded 
at the tip, a little broader but not longer than the chest; sides adorned 
with tufts of alternate black and pale tawny hairs; underside clothed with 
black hairs: legs clothed with short black hairs, armed with black spines: 
wings dark brown with blackish spots from three-fourths of the fore border to 
one-third of the hind border, pale gray from thence to the tips and adorned 
with six brown spots ; three small and round, three large and irregular, and 
one of them connected with the brown part; wing-ribs and veins black ; ° 
scales pitchy with tawny knobs. Length of the body 44 lines; of the 
* wings 12 lines. 
East Indies. 
Anrurax Carirorniz, Fem. 
Ferruginea, thoracis disco nigro, abdomine maculis albo-hirtis ornato, an- 
tennis pedibusque ferrugineis, alis limpidis ferrugineo-fusco trifasci- 
atis, fasciis guttatis ad costam confluentibus. 
Dark ferruginous, clothed with short black hairs; head red, clothed 
with ferruginous hairs and with a few black hairs, black about the eyelets ; 
epistoma prominent: feelers ferruginous, beset at the base with black 
bristles, black towards the tips: chest and breast clothed with ferruginous 
