B O M B Y X M A R G I N A T A.
S P E C I F IC CHARACTER.
Wings fnowy-white, a n te r io r one s with b la c k n e rv e s , a n d a fanguineoLis co fta l f tr ip e ; pofterior p a ir w ith
a m a rg in a l c h a in , a n d d o t in th e m id d l e b la c k .
B o m b y x M a r o in a t a ; a li s n iv e i s : a n t i c i s n l g r o - n c r v o l i s c o f t a f a n g n in e a , p o f tic i s c a t e n a r a a r g i n a l i
p n n f t o q u e m e d io n ig r i s .
This is a moth o f interefting figure. I t is clofely allied to Bombyx Sanguinolenta, which has appeared
already in our feleftion o f Indian infefts, altlioiigli fpecifically dlftinoft. T h e only fpecimen o f this infeft
we are acquainted w ith is in the cabinet o f M r. Francillon, who received it from N ew Holland.
B O M B Y X C U R V A T A .
S P E C I F IC CHARACTER.
Wings teftaceous, with a curved band, and fpots o f black on th e anterior pair, and two black ftripes o;
th e poilerior ones.
b v a t a ; a h s t e f t a c e i s : a n t i c i s f a f c i a c u r v a t a m a c u l i f q u e n i g r i s , p o f t ic is B o m b y x C u n i g r o b if a f c i a t i s .
From the fame cabinet, and country as the preceding.