104 GLOTTULID^. 



laterally and in front ; abdomen pale brown ; palpi black, tipped with ochreous ; legs 

 black ; fore and middle tibiae ochreous. 



Expanse Ip-j inch. 



Hab. Sind valley, Kaschmir (Af/iinson) ; Solun, Punjab (i?<?/VZ). In coll. Dr. Staudinger 

 and F. Moore. 



Allied to the European A. jnitris. 



Family GLOTTULID^. 

 CALYMERA, nov. gen. 



Female. Fore wing narrow ; costa arched from the base, apex slightly pointed, exterior 

 margin oblique and convex below the apex, posterior margin short, convex at base ; costal 

 and subcostal veins widely apart, second subcostal branch emitted near end of the cell, bifid, 

 fourth from end of the cell, and anastomosed for some distance with third, fifth from below 

 the point where anastomosed ; upper radial from end of the cell ; discocellular very slender, 

 slightly concave ; cell long, narrow ; lower radial and upper median brancli from angles above 

 end of the cell, middle at an equal distance before its end, lower from opposite first subcostal ; 

 submedian running close to margin. Hind wing long, narrow, somewhat triangular ; cell 

 short : two subcostal branches from end of the cell ; discocellular slender, concave, very 

 oblique hindward ; radial from near its lower end ; two upper median branches from acute 

 point at end of the cell, lower brancli from some distance before the end. Body short, stout ; 

 palpi long, ascending above the head, second joint long, compactly clothed, third joint 

 short, cylindrical ; femora slightly pilose beneath ; antenna; setose. 



Near to genus Fndi-i/r/s. 



Calymera picta, n. sp. (Plate IV. fig. 7.) 



Female. Fore wing pale brownish-ochreous, with a large chestnut-red patch occupying 

 the disk from costal to posterior margin, the outer border of the patch is very convex from 

 the costa, and thence sinuous to the posterior angle, the inner border is irregular and 

 streaked with black below the cell, the interior of the patch being purple at the end and 

 below the cell, and tlicre also speckled with grey and ochreous scales, and marked by a 

 distinct whitish discocellular lunule ; base of wing with black streaks and speckles; outer 

 margin lunulated with black ; cilia brown : hind wing brown ; cilia paler. Body brownisli- 

 ochreous ; thorax, front of head, a broad collar in front, large spots on top of thorax, and 

 speckles on tegula? blue-black ; fore and middle legs above brown-speckled ; palpi tipped 

 with black. 



Underside of both wings pale reddish-ochreous, with dusky discal areas. 



Expanse 1^,- inch. 



JIab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. 



