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LEPIDOPTERA HETEROOEIU .• 141
TestneeOllS, tinged with rell, rather stont. LCll"s stont, smooth,
mlldemlely IOlllr. Forp wings moderately broad, Rliglltl." I'onuded at
the tips, with It bltlck diRonl poillt lint! with u few 111llrk speckle!!, tbe
llliter ineliclltillg an o)li(IIlC exterior line i exterior burdcr straight,
sliJ!.'htly ohlique. Hind wiugs white. Leugth of the body 6 P lilies;
of the wings 16 lincs.
a. SnntliTem. From Mr. Batcs' collection.
Africa.
O. CHILO DI80ELJ.UB.
MilS. Albido-stramillCIIR: cap!!t allium; tltOflleis latera ce1..nnel ;
obJomm alas PO,!t£CIIB {,mgp BItPPrtlIlR, illtpriblls jas(icIIlati.! ;
aim (&I1ticm 'IIi.qfo Ctltt.'1PPfs(JJ, tilta discaLi di Oma tligricallte,
punctis rtlltl'gilllllibm ni,lJ'I"is; poslicre o.lbf11. •
Male. Whitish strsw-colour. Hcafl white. Lallilll palpi
fawn-colour benellth, much longel' than the brclidth of the head.
Maxillary l'ulpi obliquely tufted, milch less than llalf the len~tb of
tIle lubial]lalpi. 'I'hol'ax fawn-eolomed on eacb side. Abdoloen
white, slifl,btly tufted along euch sid ..., extpuding vel-y fllr beyond Ihe
Mud \Vinlt!!. Fore willg~ !lento, minntl'ly 111!wk-&po,-klcd, wilh Ii 'liffusc
lliseld blackish stripe; marginal puintR black, thl! hiU!lermo~t
olle eIOIlj.l'lItcll; ('xteriur l)or(l'!r straill'ht, slighlly ohliql\e. Rind
wings white. Length of the body 8 lines; of the wings 18 linea.
a, b. South Africa. PI'esonte(1 by Sir A. Smitb.
c. South Africcl. Presented by R. Trimen, E~q.
cl, e. Port Natal. From M. Guil'nzius' collection.
Madaga.scar, &C,
10. ClIlloO CAllNIFEX,
eurnifex, O!ll.
Madagascllr.
11. Cmr.o MAUl\ICIELT.US.
Falin. T~dacPO-citlereus, Rut rllbu.!lIlR; pnlpi rn)J';!is latitlldine
fr,'e dllllio lOll.9iOl·f8; IIbtlnmen trlns pllBlieas Lon,ql' 8111""R'II8 j
(lifB antit'f11 (lCIII«" aat a/l.9ustf11, pmlClis Inllrgi'llalibllB nigris;
l/11s/ZCfJI alliiaQ·I,jl'!el·!'(c. 1tIIIR.-Palpi labi(lles bl'l"IIiore8, crasaim'PR,
minus a('Uti; a1Jlmnlii gillbl'{e: aim 411t;CfII breviO'l'l!8,
oiJscuriu1'cs; postiG'f11 !tlBcescente-cinel·fltB.