^592 A. J. T. JAXSK. 



several branches to the inner margin; veinlet in cell of 

 both wing's forked. At present only one genus is known 

 from South Africa. 



Genus Clania Wll-. 



Chinia Wlk., Cat. iv, p. 963, 1855. Type, lewinii. from Australia; 



Hampsoii, " Moths of India,' vol. i, p. 291. 

 Eumeta Wile., Cat. iv, p. 964, 1855. Type, cramerii, from Ceylon. 

 Cryptotlielia Wlk., Cat. iv, p. 970, 1855. Type, consorta, from 



Ceylon and India. 

 Lansdownia Heyl., Ann. Soc. Ent. Belg. xxv, p. 66, 1881. Type. 



(?) macleayi L. Guild., from Central America. 



Male. — Antennae bipectinate to tip ; foi'e tibiai with a long 

 process; wings large and broad ; fore Aving with vein 4 and 5 

 stalked ; 6 present ; 8 and 9 stalked ; hind wing with vein 

 8 sending several branches to the costa. 



This genus has a very wdde range, having representatives 

 in Central America, Africa, Asia, and Australia. 



Clania moddermanni {Heyl.). PI. XLIII, fig. 1. 



Enraeta moddermanni Heyl. Ann. Soc. Ent. Belg.. xxii, p. lix, 

 1888 ; Kirby, Cat. i, p. 503. 



Male. — Head, thorax above and underneath covered with 

 whitish hairs, mixed on the underside with fuscous (XLVI)^ 

 hairs ; antennte and branches fuscous ; legs covered with 

 f u.scous hairs mixed with whitish hairs ; a fuscous spot at 

 frons ; base of antenna3 surrounded by pinkish buff (XXIX) 

 hairs ; a fuscous line from between the antenuce, becoming- 

 forked at base of tegnla? and continued as a single line over 

 the thorax; tegulte edged by a fuscous line transversely till 

 it reaches an oblique lateral dorsal line of same colour ; 1st 

 segments of abdomen with long whitish hairs in middle, and 

 with a tuft of fuscous hairs, the remainder of abdomen on 

 upper side with cinnamon-buif (XXIX) lateral hairs, and those 

 on terminal segment fuscous or fuscous-black ; abdomen on 

 underside with two fuscous sti-ipes. 



' All figures in ]n-ackets after the name of the colours refer to 

 Ridgway's ' Color Standards and Nomenclature," edition 1912. 



