APOCALTMNIA. — HTPEECA17MNIA. 185 



line represented by an oblique black srriga from costa ; antemedial 

 line very oblique and black from costa to median nervure, then 

 very indistinct, minutely dentate and inwardly oblique ; orbicular 

 absent ; reniform faintly defined by fuscous, somewhat constricted 

 at middle ; medial line black and very oblique from costa to lower 

 angle of cell, then indistinct, diffused and inwardly oblique; post- 

 medial line black and very oblique from costa to vein 6, then 

 reduced to slight streaks and dentate marks, excurved to vein 4, 

 then oblique ; a dark brown patch on postmedial part of costa with 



Fig. 68. — Apocalymuia. tenebrosa, §. {. 



some pale points on costa ; subterminal line hardly traceable, 

 minutely dentate, with diffused blackish streaks beyond it above 

 and below vein 5 ; a series of minute black points just before 

 termen ; cilia fuscous intersected with grey. Hind wing whitish 

 tinged with ochreous, the terminal area suffused with brown 

 especially on the veins ; cilia brownish with fine pale line at base 

 and whitish tips ; the underside with the costal and terminal areas 

 irrorated with brown, a blackish discoidal spot. 



Uvb. Madeas, Cuddapah, Horsleykonda (Campbell), 1 $ type. 

 Exp. 30 millim. 



Genus HYPERCALYMNIA, nov. 



Type, H. metaxantka. 



Proboscis fully developed ; palpi obliquely upturned, short, hardly reaching 

 to middle of frons and slightly fringed with hair in front ; frons with rounded 

 corneous prominence with raised edges and corneous plate below it ; eyes large, 

 round ; antenna? of male laminate and almost simple; thorax clothed with 

 rough hair and scales mixed, the pro- and metathorax with spreading crests ; 

 tibiae slightly fringed with hair ; abdomen without crests. Fore wing with 

 the apex rounded, the termen evenly curved and not crenulate ; veins 3 and 5 

 from near angle of cell ; 6 from upper angle ; 9 from 10 anastomosing with 

 8 to form the areole ; 11 from cell. Hind wing with veins 3, 4 from angle of 

 cell; 5 obsolescent from just below middle of discocellulars ; 6, 7 from upper 

 angle; 8 anastomosing with the cell near base only. 



4541. Hypercalymnia metaxantha, n. sp. 



<3 . Head yellowish white ; antennas tinged with rufous ; thorax 

 pale yellow mixed with rufous ; abdomen pale rufous tinged with 

 brown, the ventral surface whitish. Fore wing yellowish white ; 

 the basal area irrorated with rufous and brownish ; an oblique 

 diffused fuscous line from upper angle of cell to inner margin, with 



