AB^EOGYIA. CANIA. 395 



881. Araeogyia spatulata, n . sp. 



tf. Head and thorax purplish 

 black ; abdomen fuscous, darkest 

 on middle segments. Fore wing 

 black, irrorated with a few leaden 

 scales ; a patch of leaden scales on 

 the costa before apex, and on inner 

 margin before outer angle. Hind 

 Fig. 271. wing fuscous ; cilia with a few 



Araogyia spatulata, 3 . f . spatulate scales, and a conspicuous 



patch of them at anal angle. 



Hab. Sikhim (Elwes). Exp. 16 millirn. Type in coll. Elwes. 



882. Araeogyia castanea, n. sp. 



cJ . Head pale ; thorax chestnut ; abdomen pale, the middle 

 segments darker. Fore wing chestnut ; a large blackish patch 

 beyond the cell from the costa to vein 3, darkest on the discocel- 

 lulars, where there are a few white scales. Hind wing fuscous. 



Hob. Sikhim (Elwes). Exp. 18 millim. Type in coll. Elwes. 



Genus CANIA. 

 Cania, Wlk. Cat. v, p. 1177 (1855). 



Type, C. bilinea, Wlk. 



Range. China ; throughout India and Burma ; Malacca ; Java. 



Antennae in male bipectinated to three-fourths length. Palpi 

 slight and short. Fore wing with vein 11 curved and running 

 along 12. Hind wing with veins 6 and 7 from the cell. Mid tibia 

 with one pair of spurs, hind tibia with two pairs. 



SECT. I. Fore wing with vein 7 from angle of cell, 10 from 

 before the angle. 



883. Cania bilinea, Wlk. Cat. v, p. 1142. 



Cania sericea, Wlk. Cat. v, p. 1178 j C. 8f S. no. 1321 ; Butl. 111. Het. 



vi, pi. 102, fig\ 7. 



Miresa mollis, Wlk. Cat. xxxii, p. 475; C.$ S. no. 1314. 

 Nyssia malaccana, Wlk. Cat. xxxii, p. 481. 

 Aspidiotus bicarinatus, Wlk. Cat. Homopt. Suppl. p. 306 (1858). 



d 1 . Head, thorax, and fore wing 

 reddish ochreous,the head and collar 

 rather darker. Fore wing with two 

 oblique lines with pale outer edges 

 from the costa before the apex to 

 near centre of inner margin ; cilia 

 ochreous or brownish. Abdomen 



F, g . a, a-ctaM. M, <? . I- and hiud wing ochreous . 



