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178 INSECTA SAUNDUERSIANA. 
AnrHrax MARGINATA, Saunders MSS., Mas et Fem. 
Nigra, fulvo-hirta, abdominis apice nigro-piloso, antennis femoribusque 
nigris, tibiis fulvis, tarsis piceis, alis limpidis basi et ad costam 
Suscis. 
Black, thickly clothed with pale tawny hairs: crown of the head 
clothed with black hairs: abdomen nearly linear, shorter than the chest, 
thinly clothed with black hairs towards the tip which is truncated: legs 
clothed with short black hairs ; thighs black with a tawny tinge; shanks 
dark tawny ; feet pitchy: wings colourless, brown at the base ; fore border 
adorned with a broad brown stripe which diminishes in breadth till a little 
beyond three-fourths of the length, where it ceases ; wing-ribs pitchy ; veins 
black, pitchy at the base; scales tawny with darker borders ; poisers yel- 
low. In one wing of a specimen described there is an additional areolet 
formed by a supernumerary little cross-vein in the disk of the wing. 
Length of the body 6 lines ; of the wings 16 lines. 
Van Diemen’s Land. 
ANTHRAX MANIFESTA, Fem. 
Nigra, fulvo-hirta, abdominis apice nigro-piloso, palpis nigris apice fulris, 
antennis pedibusque nigris, alis limpidis basi et ad costam fuscis. 
Black, thickly clothed with tawny hairs which are paler on each side 
towards the tip of theabdomen and beneath : peristoma tawny : palpi with 
tawny tips: abdomen linear, truncated at the tip, a little longer than the 
chest, adorned on each side of the tip with a tuft of black hairs: legs 
clothed with short black hairs: wings colourless, dark brown at the base and 
along the fore border till near the tip ; wing-ribs pitchy ; veins black, pitchy 
at the base and along the fore border; scales tawny with darker borders ; 
poisers yellow. Length of the body 7 lines; of the wings 16 lines. 
East India. 
