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with long liair3 except towards base. Forewings with 1 b simple, 



2 from towards angle, 7 to costa, 8-10 from near end of cell, 11 

 from towards base. Hindwings nearly 1, ovate-lanceolate, cilia 1| ; 



3 and 4 stalked, 5 and 6 rather approximated towards base, 

 7 ])arallel. 



Nearly allied to Calantica, bnt distinguished by 7 of forewings 

 running to costa instead of termen, and by the hairy posterior 

 tibiiB, otherwise closely similar. 



Spyridarcha titanota, n. sp. 



$. 11-12 mm. Head, palpi, and thorax white. Abdomen 

 grey-whitish. Forewings elongate, narrow, costa gently arched, 

 apex pointed, termen extremely obliquely rounded ; white, more or 

 less strigulated with light brownish, some dorsal strigulse mixed 

 with dark fuscous ; some brownish suffusion beneath costa towards 

 base ; an oblique interrupted dark fuscous sti'eak suffused with 

 brownish from dorsum before middle, reaching somewhat more than 

 half across wing ; a triangular brownish blotch mixed with dark 

 fuscous on dorsum towards tornus ; a dark fuscous dot above 

 tornus ; a sjjot of brownish suffusion on costa at |- ; some brownish 

 suffusion towards apex, and a small dark fuscous apical dot : cilia 

 white, on costa fuscous, on termen with a dark fuscous basal line. 

 Hindwings pale grey ; cilia whitish, tinged with grey towards 

 base. 



Kanaka, Supa, in April (Maxwell) ; Coorg, Dibidi, 3500 feet, in 

 March (Newcome) ; two specimens. 



Calantica oxydelta, n. sp. 



2 . 8 mm. Head and thorax white, shoulders with a dark 

 fnscous spot. Palpi white, second joint dark fuscous. Abdomen 

 grey-whitish. Forewings elongate, rather narrow, costa slightly 

 arched, more strongly towards apex, apex pointed, termen faintly 

 sinuate, extremely oblique ; shining white ; costal edge blackish 

 near base ; an oblique triangular dark shining bronze blotch on 

 dorsum beyond middle, reaching | across wing ; a pale bronzy 

 blotch extending over costal half of wing from before middle to 

 apex, pointed anteriorly, darkened towards costa, its anterior 

 portion marked with three oblique white strigulfe from costa 

 reaching half through it ; cilia shining white, round apex pale 

 bronzy with dark fuscous antemedian line and projecting apical 

 hook. Hindwings grey, anteriorly suffused with whitish ; cilia 

 white. 



CooKG, Dibidi, 3500 feet, in January {Neivcome) ; one specimen. 



Calantica diiplicata, n. sp. 



9- 11 mm. Head white. Palpi white, second joint dark 

 fuscous. Thorax bronzy, with posterior edge and a spot in middle 



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