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LEPIDOP:rElLl. lIETEROCEnA.. 811<br />
Genus 41. NANAGUNA.<br />
Fa!m. Corpus saL robuBtum. Proboscis brevis. Patpi erecti,<br />
sat graeiles, verticem multo superantesl artioulus 2us suburouatus ;<br />
3us linearis, 20 nOll blevio1'. Abdol1len lanoeolatum, alas postieas<br />
perpauno superans. Pedes troves, breves, aat validi ; tibim postiom<br />
calenribus q uatuor Jongis. AIm latw, breves; anticm vix aeutlll,<br />
eo~tn subeonvoxa, margine e1tl:1iore subobJiquo.<br />
Fomal!'. Bocly rather stout, Probosois short. Pa.lpi erect<br />
rather slender, a8 long as the breadth of tbe head, rising muoh<br />
higher tha n thp vertex; seeund joint very &lightly curved; third<br />
linear, rounded at the tip, as long as tbe seoond. Abdomen lanoeolate,<br />
extending very little beyond the hind wings. Legs smooth,<br />
sbort, ralber stOllt i Mud tibim with four 10Dg sJlurs. Wings broad,<br />
short, Fllre wing'S hnrdly noute; costa and exterior border very<br />
sligbLly convex, the lattllr very slightly oblique.<br />
1. NANAGllNA nREVlVSOllLA,<br />
From, PlIllicZe cel'1lina: abdomen IBn,o-cinerellm: ala! antictII<br />
plagis dtlabtl8 jU'C&8, punt·to bOSlIli, prlneta discali l'unctisqulI<br />
em/IIPior; bus nEgris. Ullea e,lJt8l'iore lJalUde cinerea tlalde flema i<br />
posticlB llalliclll citlerea;, Bubt'Br1Iino marginattll.<br />
F(I11Iale. Pale fawn-rolour, einerrou8 beneath. Abdomen<br />
roneol1s-cinereous. ]!'ore wings with two irregular brown patches,<br />
ono CONtal befo1'C t11e middle, tllo othel' on tbe interior angle; two<br />
blaek dots, uno basal, tho Cltbcr elisclll j extel'jor line pale oillereou8,<br />
much bont, aeoompunil.'d by black pointR, Hind wmgs pale olnereous,<br />
tinged witb fllwll-oolour alollg the borders. LeDgt.h of the<br />
body 4 lines; of the ~ingll 10 lilies.<br />
Sarllwuk, Borneo. In Mr, SlIuuclers' oollection.<br />
2, NANAGUNAr S~JI'ATA.<br />
From. Oervillo-cinerea, roblnta; abdomen ala, poatica. 'IIi:» w<br />
pel'IIlIs j alfe 4I1li,'U' laliu6('ul(O, nigro 8ubcol'I'pe1"fIl, cimreo<br />
plrliicill tN'lritIJ, li7ll;" dllabuB cliscatibu, cervini& apice jlomis,<br />
gutta disc'aU ni!lra trig01l", linea eJ!leriore fwca undulata<br />
illclihtinota, Ii'leis dUIlbtls 8u6ma''9ifwlibttl e ttrigi. nig'l'ic"ntibus,<br />
11l1711'lis marginalibu8 nigri.ean libu8 intu. alba marg;nati 8.<br />
Femalf, CiII C1'ellllS, stout, tinged with fawn-colour. Palpi<br />
obliquely useelldlUg, not ri&iug highol' thun the vertex i third joint<br />
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