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CATALOGUE OF 
Female . Pale fawn-colour, whitish beneath. Palpi slightly 
incumbent ; third joint forming a very obtuse angle with the 
second. Antennae moderately long. Thorax with long tegulae. 
Fore wings blackish along the exterior border; fringe pale. Hind 
wings cinereous, pale brownish aloug the exterior border. Length 
of the body 3 lines ; of the wings 6J lines. 
a. Ceylon. Presented by R. Templeton, Esq. 
3. Dosara immeritalis. 
Mas. Pallide straminea , gracilis , subtus alba ; fasciculus frontalis 
porrectus , acuminatus ; palpi incumbentes , longiusculi , arti- 
culo So lanceolato ; antennae breviusculae ; abdomen alas pos- 
ticas paullo superans , apice quadratum ; aloe angustce , nitentes , 
lituris nullis ; anticce acutce ; posticae albidae. 
Male . Pale straw-colour, slender, white beneath. Frontal 
tuft porrect, acuminated. Palpi incumbent, rather long; third 
joint lanceolate, very acute, as long as the second. Antennae rather 
short. Abdomen extending a little beyond the hind wings, some- 
what tumid towards the tip, which is quadrate. Wings narrow, 
shining, without markings. Fore wings acute. Hind wings 
whitish. Length of the body lines ; of the wings 6 lines. 
a. Ceylon. From Mr. Stevens’ collection. 
Genus 5. DA VAN A. 
Mas. Corpus gracile. Proboscis brevissima. Palpi breves, 
ascendentes, longi-securiformes ; articulus 2us dilatatus ; 3us coni- 
cus, acutus, 2i dimidio non brevior. Palpi maxillares distincti, as- 
cendentes. Antennae moniliformes, corpore non breviores. Abdo- 
men alas posticas non superans. Pedes graciles, glabri. Alae sub- 
quadratae ; anticae acutae, margine exteriore vix obliquo. 
Male. Body slender. Proboscis very short. Palpi short, as- 
cending, elongate-securiform ; second joint dilated ; third acutely- 
conical, about half the length of the second. Maxillary palpi dis- 
tinct, ascending. Antennae moniliform, as long as the body. Ab- 
domen not extending beyond the hind wings. Legs slender, smooth. 
Wings subquadrate, moderately broad. Fore wings acute ; exte- 
rior border hardly oblique. 
