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NEW LEPIDOPTERA. 
Phalaena maxima e Chusan, Petiver , Gaz . t. 18 .f 3. ? 
Bombyx Wallichii, Gray , Zool. Misc. 1. p. 39. 
Bombyx spectabilis, Hope , Linn. Trans, xviii. p. 443, pi. 31, 
/ 3. 
Wings rounded, fore-wings above bay black-spotted, black 
cross-banded at the base, the hinder half of the outer end with 
numerous parallel slightly waved narrow lines ; the hinder wings 
above black with a broad yellowish margin, varied with nu- 
merous parallel wavy blackish lines ; wings beneath black with 
a broad yellow margin varied with very narrow obscure wavy 
lines; antennae pale brown, strongly pectinated; the body black 
with the abdominal rings brown-edged. 
Expanse of wings six inches. 
Inhab. Nepal. 
NEWMAN, PRINTER, DEVONSHIRE STREET, RISHOPSGATE. 
