BY E. MEYRICK, B.A., F.E.S. 245 



angulated in middle, sinuate inwards on upper and lower portions; 

 g with first Hue preceded and second followed on lower half by a 

 cloudy ferruginous band ; ? deeper-coloured than in A. lutea, with 

 space between first and second lines of forewings usually ferru- 

 ginous towards inner margin, lines very indistinct. 

 Eight specimens (4 (J, 4 £). 



GEOMETRINA. 



OENOCHROMIDAE. 



Celerena, Walk. 



Face smooth. Palpi moderate, porrected or ascending, with 

 appressed scales, rough towards base beneath, terminal joint 

 moderate or short, cylindrical. Antennae % in £ filiform, towards 

 apex thinly ciliated, sometimes with a tuft of hairs on back in 

 middle. Thorax densely hairy beneath, in £ with a double dense 

 expansible tuft between second and third legs. Abdomen in £ 

 beneath with a basal tuft of long fiue hairs. Posterior tibiae in £ 

 greatly dilated, with a long expansible tuft of hairs on inner side 

 towards middle, apex produced above into a long horny projection, 

 median spurs below middle, long, slender, crooked, outer apical 

 spur absent, inner stout ; posterior tarsi with basal joint long, 

 partially dilated beneath into a projecting plate. Forewings 

 beneath in <J sometimes with a fold concealing a deep furrow above 

 posterior half of cell, or with a cushion of short hairs ; 7 and 8 out 

 of 9, 10 and 11 stalked, 10 shortly anastomosing with 9 or touching 

 it at a point before 8, 12 anastomosing strongly with 11 below 10. 

 Hindwings with veins 3 and 4 separate, 5 present, 6 and 7 separate 

 8 free, remote. 



As the characters of the genus are somewhat modified by a 

 knowledge of the following species, I give them in a corrected form. 



7. Cel. leme, Boisd. 



Callimorpha leme, Boisd., Voy. Astr. V, 207, p. V, 2. 



Antennee of £ with a median tuft of hairs. Palpi ascending, 

 terminal joint very short. Posterior tarsi in £ with basal joint 

 dilated on basal half into a rather small rounded plate, second 



