404 ARCTTADiE. 



43 a. Celama cretacea. (Plate XXIII. fig. 13.) 



Celama cretacea, Hmpsn. A. M. N. H. (7) viii. p. 177 (1901). 



$ . White tinged with reddish brown ; palpi rufous at sides, tarsi 

 banded with rufous. Fore wing with the costal edge towards base 

 and some spots on costa rufous ; the tufts of scales rufous ; a fine 

 da rk antemedial line angled outwards to the tuft in middle of cell, 

 then sinuous ; the postmedial line punctiform, bent outwards below 

 costa, acutely angled outwards at vein 4, then strongly incurved ; 

 an indistinct irregular subterminal line angled outwards at vein G 

 and excurved at middle. Hind wing white slightly tinged with 

 brown towards temien. 



Ilab. Bombay, 4 $ type ; Ceylon, Hambantota {Pole), 1 $ . 

 Exp. 14 millim. 



46 a. Celama melalenca. (Plate XXIII. fig. 14.) 

 Celama melalenca, Hmpsn. A. M. N. H. (7) viii. p. 177 (1901). 



5 . Silvery white ; palpi black at base ; legs streaked with 

 black. Fore wing with prominent black antemedial line, slightly 

 waved and angled outwards on subcostal and median nervures ; an 

 elliptical black medial patch on costa with a dentate blackish line 

 from near its lower extremity excurved to vein 4, then oblique, 

 dentate and partly confluent with the postmedial line which is 

 prominent, black, minutely dentate, excurved from costa to vein 4, 

 then incurved ; an irregularly dentate subterminal line bent in- 

 wards to costa on which there is a black spot beyond it ; a terminal 

 series of rather diffused black spots. Hind wing fuscous with 

 indistinct discoidal spot. 



Hah. Br. E. Africa, Uganda By., Mile 478 (Betton), 1 $ 

 type. Exp. 26 millim. 



*50a. Celama tigranula. (Plate XXIII. fig. 15.) 



Nola tigranula, Piing-. Iris, xv. p. 141, pi. vi. fig. 9 (1902); Seitz, Gr. 

 Schm. pal. ii. p. 46, pi. 10 d. 



5 . Head and thorax pure white ; palpi irrorated with fuscous ; 

 antenna? ringed with fuscous ; pectus, legs and abdomen white 

 mixed with fuscous. Fore wing pure white ; costal edge brownish 

 towards base ; antemedial line represented by some black scales 

 below costa, on median nervure and vein 1 ; some brown points on 

 medial part of costa ; the tuft at middle of cell white, the one at 

 upper angle white with some black and red-brown scales on and 

 above it ; postmedial line represented by a series of black points, 

 bent outwards below costa, excurved to vein 4, then incurved ; a 

 brown spot on costa towards apex. Hind wing fuscous, the cilia 

 white. Underside of fore wing fuscous with two white points on 

 costa towards apex ; hind wing white irrorated with fuscous, a 

 dark discoidal lunule. 



