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g which it is obsolete; marginal line black. Fore wings very acute; exterior border extremely oblique; reniform mark brown, very slender. Hind wings extending beyond the abdomen. Length of the body 6 lines; of the wings 17 lines. Gen. ZANCLOPTERYX, _Herr.-Schaeffer_. 54. Zanclopteryx saponaria, _Herr.-Schaeffer, Guen. Uran. et Phal._ 11. 16, 915. Inhabits also Ceylon. Fam. MICRONIDAE, _Guenee_. Gen. MICRONIA, _Guenee_. 55. Micronia rectinervata, _Guen. Uran. et Phal._ 11. 27, 933. Fam. ZERENIDAE. Gen. STALAGMIA, _Guenee_. 56. Stalagmia guttaria, _Guer. Icon. Regn. Anim. Ins._ pl. 90 (Phalaena). Catalogue of the Heterocerous Lepidopterous Insects collected at Malacca by Mr. A. R. WALLACE, with Descriptions of New Species. By FRANCIS WALKER. Fam. SPHINGIDAE, _Leach_. Gen. MACROGLOSSA, _Ochsenheimer_. 1. Macroglossa Passalus, _Drury, Exot. Ins._ ii. 52, pl. 29. f. 2 (Sphinx). Inhabits also Hindostan and Java. 2. Macroglossa corythus, _Boisd. MSS._; _Walk. Cat. Lep. Het._ viii. 92. 14. Inhabits also Hindostan, Ceylon, and Java. Fam. AGARISTIDAE, _Swainson_. Gen. EUSEMIA, _Dalman_. 3. Eusemia maculatrix, _Westw._ (See Singapore Sp. No. 2.) 4. Eusemia mollis, _Walk._ (See Singapore Sp. No. 3.) 5. EUSEMIA SUBDIVES, n. s. _Mas._ Atra, antennis subpectinatis, abdomine fasciis luteis, alis anticis fascia exteriore recta non obliqua testacea; posticis ochraceis atro marginatis. _Male._ Deep black. Antennae slightly pectinated, slightly hooked at the tips. Abdomen with a luteous band on the hind border of each segment. Fore wings with an upright, straight, testaceous exterior band, which does not extend to the interior border. Hind wings bright ochraceous, with a deep black border, which is irregular on the inner side and is joined in front to a black spot, the latter, on the under side, containing a white curved line. Length of the body 9 lines; of the wings 28 lines. Fam. LITHOSIIDAE, _Stephens_. Gen. NYCTEMERA, _Huebner_. 6. Nyctemera tripunctaria, _Linn. Syst. Nat._ 864. 226 (Geometra). Inhabits also Hindostan and China. Gen. EUSCHEMA, _Huebner_. 7. Euschema subrepleta, _Walk. Cat. Lep. Het._ xi. 406. 3. Inhabits also Ceylon and Borneo. Fam. LIPARIDAE, _Boisduval_. Gen. PANTANA. 8. Pantana bicolor, _Walk._ (See Singapore Sp. No. 17.) Fam. ORTHOSIDAE, _Guenee_. Gen. CAREA, _Walk._ 9. Carea varipes, _Walk. Cat. Lep. Het._ x.
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