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5S ORIENTAL ENTOMOLOGY.
FIGURE 4.
NOCTUA (APATELA?) RADIANS.
NoctQa alis anticis nigris strigis ti-iuisversis x.udulatis rakle indistiuctis plumbeis, m.ir!;iue omiii maculis nnmcrosis
mhis acnmmatis sulphureis, postieis albidis baà angi.loque externo nigris ; capite et thoraee albido transversefasciatis.
Noctua with the fore wiiigs black, with sereral very indistinct tmuisrerse undulated leaden-colom'cd strio-te • all
the marguis m.^rked with a number of sulphur-eolom-od spots, which ai-e acuminated towards the middle of tht win- •
hmd wings black at the base and outer angle, the remainder whitish, body black, with the head .and thorax tr.insversely
sti'iped with sulphureous.
Expansion of the fore wings 11 inches.
Inhabits Assam. Communicated by Major F. Jenkins.
Tlie orchidaceous plant represented in tlie plate is tlie Dendrobium aggregatum of Eoxbnrgli.
Tlie singular plant represented in Plate XXA" is the very rare AcanthopMppmm hicolor, from Java.
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