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with the hairs of the forehead ; proboscis almost 0 j claws minute j wings 
cleflexed, inner margin of anterior tridentate. Sp. 0. myxa (Wallengr.). 
Olyrtt) g. n., Wallengren, 1. c. p. 31. Allied to Gastropacha ; antennm 
nearly straight, briefly pectinated ( $ ), attenuated to apex ; palpi elongate, 
villose ; proboscis almost 0 ; claws minute ; wings deflexed, rounded, anterior 
with 10, posterior with 8 veins. Sp. Gastropacha caffra (Wallengr.). 
ConceedeSj g. n., Wallengren, L c. p. 31. Allied to Pcecilocampa ) antennae 
curved, briefly pectinate ( $), obsoletely attenuated to apex ; palpi elongate, 
villose ; proboscis almost 0 ; wings elongate, deflexed, anterior with 9 veins. 
Sp. Pcecilocampa carinata (Wallengr.). 
Lahetty g. n., Wallengren, 1. c. p. 32. Allied to preceding^ antennae 
curved, broadly pectinated (cf), gradually attenuated to apex; palpi short, 
very pilose ; proboscis almost 0 ; wings deflexed, anterior elongate, anterior 
with 10, posterior with 9 veins. Sp. Gastropacha ohliqaata (King). 
PMala, g. n.'y Wallengren, 1. c. p. 33. (See p. 47G.) Antennae pectinated in cf , 
serrated in $ ; head retracted ; palpi short, very pilose ; proboscis almost 0 ; 
wings ample, rotundate, subpatulous, with very long fringes and 8 veins. Sp. 
P. xanihosoma and dasypoda (Wallengr.). 
New species : — 
Bombyx Jlaveola, Motschulsky, Bull. Soc. Nat. Mosc. xxxix. 1. p. 192, and 
Motsch. ibid., Japan. 
Brahmcea whiteiy Butler, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1866, p. 119. fig. 2, India; and 
B. petivcri, Butl. l.c. p. 120. fig. 3, Chusan [= P. Iwmlatay (Brom.) 1. c. 
p. 468]. 
Tagora pandyOy Moore, 1. c. p. 807, Bengal. 
Adeloc&phala alholineata, Grote & Bobinson, Proc. Ent. Soc. Phil. vi. p. 7, 
pi. 1. fig. 7, Mexico. 
Leheda vinatay Moore, 1. c. p. 820, Darjeeling. 
Andraca trilochoideSy Moore, 1. c. p. 820, Darjeeling. 
Trahala mahananday Moore, 1. c. p. 821, Bengal. 
Saturniides. 
Actias selene. The larva described by Holdsworth, Proc. Ent. Soc. 1866, 
p. xliii. 
Saturnia pyri. On the evolution of a $ of this species in September, see 
E. Low, Verb, zool.-bot. Ges. in Wien, xvi. p. 950. 
Sakirnia annay sp. n., Moore, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1865, p. 818, Darjeeling. 
Loepa sikkimay sp. n., Moore, 1. c. p. 818, Darjeeling. 
Cricula drepanoideSy sp. n., Moore, 1. c, p. 817, Darjeeling. 
Limacodides. 
Miresa castaneiparsy sp. n., Moore, 1. c. p. 819, Darjeeling. 
Psy chides. 
Oiketicus poeyi (Luc.) is described under the name of CEceticus poeyi by 
Grote, who thinks it may be identical with (E. fulgurator (Il.-Sch.). Proc. 
Ent. Soc. Phil. v. p. 247. 
Oiketicus. Saunders notices the cases of a larva supposed to belong to this 
genus. Proc. Ent. Soc. 1866, p. xi. E. L. Layard adds that the young 
