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CATALOGUE OF 
length beyond the hind wings. Hind tibiae with four long spurs. 
Wings rather long, moderately broad. Fore wings nearly straight 
in front, rounded at the tips ; rather oblique along the exterior bor- 
der, with a broad oblique pale yellow band, which does not extend 
to the borders. Length of the body 3 lines ; of the wings 8 lines. 
Para. In Mr. Saunders’ collection. 
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Genus HIPOCRITA. 
Hipocrita, p., H'ubn. 
Calosoma, Geyer . 
Hipocrita mutata. 
Var. Abdomen luteous towards the base beneath. Spot 
towards the tips of the fore wings and that on the under side of the 
hind wings of moderate size. 
In Mr. Saunders’ collection. 
Page 300. 
Hipocrita discoloria. 
Nigra ; abdomen cinereum ; alee anticee vitta antica lutea , yostica 
nigro-cinerece. 
Phalaena (Noctua) discoloria, Anon. Ins. Surin . i. 95, pi. 44. 
The larva feeds on the leaves of Passiflora Vesper tilio. 
Surinam. 
Page 305. 
Ephialtia simplex. 
Foem. Nigra ; alee anticee fascia abbreviata obliqua subapicali 
pallide flam, posticee vitta lata brevi discali albo-hyalina. 
Female. Black. Abdomen extending for about half its length 
beyond the hind wings. Hind tibiae with four long spurs. Wings 
rather long and narrow. Fore wings with an abbreviated oblique 
pale yellow subapical band. Hind wings with a broad short white- 
hyaline discal stripe, which is slightly notched in front of the tip. 
Length of the body 5 lines ; of the wings 13 lines. 
Para. In Mr. Saunders’ collection. 
