CALEB A. AMBALA. 



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Fore wing long and narrow ; vein 2 from close to angle of cell ; 

 4 absent ; 10 arising from 8, 9. Hind wing with veins 2 and 5 

 from angle of cell ; 3 and 4 absent ; 7 anastomosing with 8. 



In the typical section veins 3, 5 of fore wing and 6, 7 of hind 

 wing are stalked. 



SECT. II. Fore wing with veins 3, 5, hind wing with 

 veins 6, 7 from cell. 



4278. Calera rosella, n. sp. 



Anerastia virginella, Hmpsn. 111. Het. viii, p. 41 {nee Meyr.). 



2 . Head and thorax pale 

 rose-pink ; abdomen ochreous 

 white. Pore wing pale rose- 

 pink, the veins streaked with 

 white. Hind wing yellowish 

 white. 



Hob. Nilgiris (Hampson). 

 Exp. 24 millim. Type in 

 B.M. 



Fig. 35. Calera rosella, $ . \. 



Genus AMBALA. 

 Ambala, Rag. Nouv. Gen. p. 45 (1888). 



Type, A. fuscostrigella, Eag. 



Range. S. Africa ; N."W. India. 



Palpi oblique and reaching above vertex of head, the 2nd joint 

 in male hollowed out to receive the brush-like maxillary palpi ; 

 antennae of male with long uniseriate branches, a sinus at base of 

 shaft with a large ridge of scales in it ; mid and hind tibiae fringed 

 with hair on outer side. Fore wing with vein 2 from near angle 

 of cell ; 3 and 5 well separated at origin ; 4 absent ; 8, 9, 10 

 .stalked. Hind wing with vein 2 from close to angle of cell; 

 4 absent ; 3 and 5 stalked ; 6, 7 from upper angle ; 8 free. 



4279. Ambala fuscostrigella, Rag. Nouv. Gen. p. 45 ; id. Mon. 

 Phyc. pi. xxxviii, tig. 10 ; C. 8f S. no. 4627. 



c? . Head and thorax ochreous white ; abdomen ochreous. 



Fig. 36. Ambala fuscostrigella, <$ . \. 



Fore wing yellowish white, with a broad costal white fascia not 

 ireaching the apex ; the area below it suffused with rufous brown ; 



