lepidoptera. 
¥ 
P HALjENA vitulina. 
SPECIFIC CHARACTER. 
Anterior wings white, clouded and ftriped with fufcous, and a fomewhat kidney-lhaped ring in the 
middle: pofterior ones brown with a pale band. 
Bombyx Vitulina : alis anticis canis fufco nebulofis fafciatifque annulo medio fubreniformi: potlicis 
fufcis: fafcia pallida. 
Both fexes of this new, and highly interefting fpecies of Bombyx, are delineated on the fame plate. 
The drawings are taken from a pair that have been recently received, in very perfect condition, by 
A. M'Leay, Efq. from New South Wales. 
PHALAENA PUSILLA. 
• SPECIFIC CHARACTER. 
Wings cinereous: on the anterior pair a broad fufcous band edged with black, and a whitifli dot in 
the middle. 
Bombyx Pusilla: alis cinereis: anticis fafcia lata fufca nigro-coftataj pundo medio albido. 
Bombyx pufilla we underftand to be more frequent in New South Wales than the preceding fpecies 
Bombyx Vitulina j it is an infed of neat appearance, and is to be found in various Entomological cabinets 
in this country. 
PH ALJNA TIBIALIS. 
SPECIFIC CHARACTER. 
Wings defleded, fnowy white: anterior thanks bright yellow with black dots: 
Bombyx Tibialis : alis deflexis niveis, tibiis anticis flavefcentibus nigro pundatis. Fair. Ent. Syfi. T. 3. 
p. 1 . p.66l. Sp. 168 . 
An elegant fpecies defcribed by Fabricius from a fpecimen in the cabinet of Sir Jofeph Banks, Bart, 
but which has not been figured by any author. 
2 
