BHOPALOCKHA MALA VAN A. 



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Tta. — Coital jirou of po*t. win? 

 of vlfftynw /,-(N'"//.'"f. showing 

 costal nervnre extending to 

 npicol Anple. 



Fn;, :u r — Artattgem«M of nulimstal 

 nervuJe* iu aaL wiu^H nf At efl* 

 phalauta. 



Fio, 36,— Arnrnpcmem of ipl»60fta1 

 nerviiies in ant, wings (if Cirro 

 chr<nt nritsa. 



I k.. ■ A i i ii i wra ent o f subcostal 

 nervules id ant. wing* of O, jif A i' f i 



ww. Tliiril median nervule of posterior wings dis- 

 tinctly shorter than iirst subcostal nervule. 

 x. Costal nervnre of posterior wings extending 



to apical angle. Athyma. 



xx* Costal nervnre of posterior wings not ex- 

 tending to apical angle. - - - Neptik. 

 ttt> Fourth subcostal nervule of anterior wings not 

 angularly bent. 

 wwit\ Third median nervule and first subcostal 

 nervule of posterior wings almost subequsil 

 in length. - Hyfolimnab. 

 n. First subcostal nervule of anterior wings emitted 

 just before or at end of cell, the second some 

 distance beyond. 

 fttL Fourth subcostal nervule of anterior wings not 

 prominently bent or angulated* 

 iw. Discoi dal nervules of anterior wings emitted 

 beyond basal third of wing. 

 tf. Wings with the outer margins sinuate and 



dentate. ------- Cethosta. 



*/;/, Wings with the outer margins slightly waved, 



that of posterior wings sometimes caudate. Atella. 

 run?. Biseoitlai nervules of anterior wings emitted at 



about one-third from base of wings, - - Cdpha.I 

 itn. First subcostal nervule of anterior wings emitted a 

 little before and the second at about end of cell. 

 ttttL Fourth subcostal nervule of anterior wings pro- 

 minently bent and angulated. 

 2. Middle diseo-cdhiUu - nervule of anterior wings 

 about half the length of lower disco-cellular. 

 *. Posterior wings ovate and elongate. - - Cjrrochroa. 

 zz. Middle diBCO-cellular nervule of anterior wings 

 less than half the length of lo wer disco-cellular. 

 *** Posterior wings more or less subqtmdrate and 



caudate. ------ Tebinos. 



tmn. First subcostal nervule of anterior wings emitted a 

 little before and the second immediately beyond 

 end of cell. Cykthia. 



Genus DOLESOHALLIA, I 



IhUtckaUin, Felder, Nenos Lep. p. 14 (1861 > ; Moore, Lep, Ceyl. i. p. 88 (1881). 



Anterior wings subtrianj^ular, the costal margin arched from base and convex, the apical angle more 

 or les> truncated; the outer margin si minted, eoneaw Iniujith aprx, and convex towards posterior angle; 

 the inner margin more or less concave. First and second subcostal nervules emitted somewhat close 

 together near end of cell ; third emitted beyond cell, and extending to apex : fourth and lifth bifurcating at 

 about one-third from apex. Upper disco-cellular nervule short and outwardly angled; lower disco-cellular 



| This genus Imb been hitherto mostly known under the nann- ■ ■f' .Vt s^nM.v. IWjM.. 1 n ■ t has been recently shown by 

 Mr. Scudder to bo ft synonym of Cuplta, Eihb, (Proc. Am. Acad. Arts A Sci. vol. x. p. 149, 1875), 



I The name of (Ins genus exists in commemoration of that of Carl Ludwig Doleschalh a Hungarian entomologist, who 

 for a short time WfW numbered amongst the few worker* in the Malayan Archipelago. Iiest known si Diptcrist, lie died of 

 consumption at Amboina at tlie age of thirty- two. His former friend and pupil, Rudolf Folder, whoso name ia attached 

 to many of the Rhopaloccra detici-ibed in thia work, and who founded the genus Doicachuilia, nlso diud at the early ago 

 of twenty-nine. 



