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CATALOGUE OF 
exterior border convex, rather oblique. Hind wings brownish. 
Length of the body 5 lines ; of the wings 14 lines. 
Var. Third joint of the palpi pale cinereous. Thorax, except 
the tegulae, very pale fawn-colour. Fore wings very pale fawn-colour 
towards the base and along the adjoining part of the costa. 
Male p Palpi more ascending; third joint much shorter. 
Fore wings narrower, reddish brown, with indistinct black cinereous- 
bordered lines. 
a — c. Ceylon. Presented by Dr. Templeton. 
9. Gyrtona nigrocinerea. 
Foem. Nigricante-cinerea , robusta ; palpi porrecti , caput paullo 
superantes , articulo 2 o Jimbriato ; alee anticce elongates, 
angustce , subacutce , venis nigro punctatis , macula magna 
postica ferrugineo-cinerea nigro marginatafinea submar ginali 
cinerea angulosa , punctis marginalibus nigris . 
Female. Blackish cinereous, stout. Abdomen and hind wings 
somewhat paler. Palpi porrect, extending a little beyond the head ; 
second joint with a short thick fringe. Abdomen extending beyond 
the hind wings. Legs smooth. Wiugs elongate, narrow. Fore 
wings slightly acute, with some black points on the veins, and with 
a large ferruginous-cinereous black-bordered spot on the interior 
border before the middle ; submarginal line cinereous, zigzag ; 
marginal points black ; exterior border much rounded, hardly 
oblique in front, very oblique hindward. Hind wings with a pale 
cinereous fringe. Length of the body 4^ lines ; of the wings 12 lines. 
a. Ceylon. From M. Nietner’s collection. 
10. Gyrtona inclusalis. 
Foem. Cinerea; palpi porrecti , caput longe superantes; alee 
anticce angustce , subacutce , lineis nonnullis fuscis undulatis 
albido marginatis , macula interiore magna transversa punc - 
tisque marginalibus f uscis ; posticee margins exteriors sub- 
ex cavato. 
Female . Cinereous, rather stout. Proboscis distinct. Palpi 
porrect, compressed, nearly as long as the breadth of the head; 
third joint elongate-conical, more than half the length of the 
second. Antenna? smooth. Abdomen extending a little beyond the 
hind wings. Legs smooth, slender ; spurs moderately long. Wings 
narrow. Fore wings slightly acute, with several undulationg brown 
