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breadth of the head ; third joint elongate-conical, acute, not more 
than one-fourth of the length of the second. Antennae short. Ab- 
domen extending beyond the hind wings. Legs smooth, rather 
long; hind tibiae with one spur in each pair much longer than the 
other. Wings elongate. Fore wings narrow, rounded at the tips ; 
costa straight; exterior border convex, slightly oblique. Male . — 
Smaller than the female. Wings shorter. Antennae broadly pecti- 
nated. Female . — Antennae smooth, simple. 
1. PlNDICITORA THYSBESALIS. 
Mas et foem. Subochraceo-cinerea ; alee anticee nigro subcon - 
spersce, fusco bifasciatee , fascia 1 a informi interrupta , 2a 
lata lituram discalem albam sublunulatam includente , strigis 
submarginalibus fuscis , punctis marginalibus nigris ; alee 
posticee pallide cinereee . 
Male and female. Cinereous, with an ochraceous tinge, paler 
beneath. Fore wings thinly black-speckled, with two brown bauds ; 
firsthand near the base, irregular and interrupted; second broad, 
regular, including a white sublunate discal mark ; submarginal 
streaks brown ; marginal points black. Hind wings pale cinereous. 
Length of the body 6 — 7 lines ; of the wings 10 — 15 lines. 
«,5. Ceylon. Presented by Dr. Templeton. 
c—f. Ceylon. From M. Nietner’s collection. 
2. PlNDICITORA? ZeUXOALIS. 
Foem. Rufescente-fusca , cinereo exparte suffusa ; alee anticce 
breviusculee , albo bilineatee , linea 1 a fiexa abbreviata , 2 a exte - 
riore undulatd ; posticee linea exteriore albida indistincta sub- 
recta. 
Female. Reddish brown, partly tinged with cinereous. Ab- 
domen not extending beyond the hind wings. Legs not long. 
Wings rather short ; fringe long. Fore wings with two white lines ; 
first line extending from the exterior border to the disk, where it is 
bent outward and terminates in a lanceolate streak ; second line 
exterior, undulating. Hind wings with an exterior indistinct 
nearly straight whitish line. Length of the body 3 lines; of the 
wings 8 lines. 
a. Ceylon. Presented by Dr. Templeton. 
