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EUSEMIA MACULATRIX. 
PLATE 11. Fig. 3. 
Expansion of the wings nearly three and a lialf 
inclies : colour of the anterior pair intense hlack, 
^vith some slight patches of blue scales at the base ; 
this is succeeded by a small white triangular patch, 
then two large suboval ones, then three placed 
wider apart, and between these and the apex are 
five small oval spots. Hind wings bright orange, 
black at the base, with a black costal spot and a 
large black discoidal one extending to the anal 
angle, and posteriorly emitting two narrow longi- 
tudinal bars which are connected with the very 
broad and irregular black margin ; in the latter are 
two white spots, that nearest the fore wings being 
largest. The head and thorax are black, the shoul- 
ders pale yellow; abdomen orange, with black 
transverse stripes. In the specimen here figured, 
the abdomen is terminated by two broad triangular 
horny lobes, externally covered with orange-coloured 
hairs. The sides of the thorax beneath are black, 
with an orange-coloured stripe down the breast ; 
the belly is also orange with black spots. The legs 
are long and black. 
