JANUS. 
Generic Character, 
Antenna setaceous, gradually lessening from 
base to point. 
Wings (when at rest) generally deflected. 
Flight nocturnal. 
Specific Character, &c. 
PHAL^NA with the upper wings brown with 
grey bands, the lower red with a large 
black oscellated spot. 
PHALiENA JANUS. 
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Cram. pi. 64. f. a. b. 
The large and elegant insect here exhibited, and 
which is in some degree allied to the Phaltena Au¬ 
gusta, before represented in the present work, is a 
native of South-Ainerica, and is said to be princi¬ 
pally found in Surinam. The plate expresses it in 
its natural size. 
