112 N0CTU1D.E. 



Calesia flabellifera, Moore. (Plate CLXV. figs. 2, 8.) 

 Calesia flabellifera, Moore, P. Z. S. 1878, p. 849 ; Cotes ij- Swinh. M. I. p. 406. 



Expanse, c? 2, ? If inehes. 



Male and Female. Chestnut-brown speckled with grey. Fore wing with indistinct straight 

 medial and waved postmedial lines. Hind wing with a medial line; cilia of both wings with 

 grev tips. Antennae white; head, collar, abdomen, and tibise of all three pairs of legs 

 vermilion. The tuft on the fore wing of the male rather small. 



Mr. Moore's type in the British Museum is in such bad condition that the main points 

 were indistinguishable when he wrote his description. 



Dysgonia tincta. (Plate CLXV. fig. 3.) 



Expanse l^^ inch. 



Female. Purplish grey. Fore wing with nearly straight oblique subbasal, antemedial, 

 and medial brown lines ; a dai-k speck in the middle of the cell ; a large subtriangular 

 chestnut-brown patch on the costa before the apex, with a pale outline, and three pale costal 

 strigse on it ; a submarginal series of dark specks ; a marginal brown line. Hind wing with 

 a waved blackish line just beyond the middle, most distinct towards the inner margin ; traces 

 of a postmedial waved line ; a large apical smoky-black patch ; a series of submarginal black 

 specks ; a black marginal line. Cilia of fore wing fuscous, of hind wing whitish. Underside 

 with a black speck in the cell of each wing, and some indistinct waved or maculate lines 

 traversing the outer area. 



Nearest to H. aliena, Wlk. 



CORYTHURUS, g. n. 



Male. Antenna; very minutely ciliated ; the third joint of the palpi with a long brush 

 of hairs curved back over the vertex of the head ; abdomen with a long tuft of closely 

 appressed liairs and scales extending backwards from tlic terminal segment. Fore wing with 

 a costal ncrvurc; the first subcostal from hall' the length of the cell ; the second subcostal 

 giving off the third, to anastomose with the fourth ; the fifth from the end of the post- 

 discoidal cell; the upper radial from the end of the ceil; the lower radial and two median 

 ncrvulcs from the lower end of the cell ; the first median from before the end ; a submcdiau 

 nervurc. Hind wing with the costal anastomosing shortly with the subcostal; the two 

 subcostals from the end of the cell ; the radial from the middle of the diseoccllulars ; two 

 median nervules from the cud of the cell, and the first from before the end; submedian and 

 internal ncrvurcs. 



Female. Tlic anlcunic simple ; the third j(jiut of [)alpi naked; the otiicr joints and legs 

 not so densely clothed with hairs as in the male. No abdominal tuft. 



