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194 CATALOGUE OF
Male and female. Third joint of tbe palpi lanceolate, nearly
as long as tbe seoolld. Abdomon of the male extending a little
beyond the hind wings. Legs smooth, long, V01'y slender. Fore
wings narrow i exterior border convex, very oblique.
Mas et fmro.
4. ARAXES P DEOIlRSELLA.
Flavescenle-alba.
lI!lale aneliem/lip. Yellowish white. Length of tho bally 2i-3
liDes; of the wings 6-7 lines.
0.-0. Ceylon. From M. Nietner's collection.
Gcnus 19. APURIMA.
M,lS. Corpus gracile. Proboscis brevis, gracilis. Pnlpi 10.­
biales graci1e~, porreoti, Innecolati, pilo&i, cupids lntitlldinc valde
IOllgiores. Palpi lIluxillures brcves. Alltennre brcves, glnbrm, grllcilrs.
Alldomcn alas po~ticas 1'&11110 Sllpl!l'lInS, IIllioB tumidum.
Pedes lreves, gl'Llciles, Alw anticw clungatw, Ileutre, margine exteriore
poru bli quo.
lIftlle. Bo~y slender. Prol10sois sbort, slander. J.abial palpi
11ol're('t, lallceoltlw, slaud(-r, ]lilose, VB1'y much lunger than the
TJrcadth uf tIle hClld. Mnxilllu'y palpl about ono-folllth of tll6 length
of the lal>iLll 11a1pi. AutcnlllD short, smooth, slender. Tegulill of
tbe thlll'ax with lung bah-s. Abdomen extending a littlo lJoyolld the
hind wings t tumid towards the tip; "pioul tun moderatoly long.
Leg~ 8mollt1l, slender; bind tibim with foUl' long Rpm·s. Wings
elougnte, moderately broad. Fore wings acute j costa stl-night; ez~
teliur border hal'(lly convex, very oblique.
1'IIas.
1. ApURIMA. XA.l!i'rllOG_\STREr.LA.
Niuca; abelomcn suprlt llltCII7I'; alee lillln, 'Imilia.
"lale. Pm'e wllite. AlJdomen luteoll6 above amI at tll8 tip
beneath. Wings without nny markings. Length of tho body
6 lilies i of the wings 16 lines.
d. South Hindostau. Presented by M. J. Walhouse, Esq.