CELAMODES. 



Genus CELAMODES, nov. 



Type, C. rufotincta. 



Proboscis full}' developed ; palpi upturned, slender, reaching to about middle 

 of irons, which is smooth ; antennae of male with bristles and cilia : tibiae 

 with the spurs long. Fore wing rather narrow, the apex rectangular, the termen 

 evenly curved ; the cell very long ; vein 2 from beyond middle of cell, oblique ; 

 3 from well before angle ; 5, 6 very shortly stalked or from a point at middle 

 of discocellulars ; 7, 8, J) stalked, 7 from beyond 9 ; 10, 11 from cell. Hind wing 

 with vein 2 from towards angle of cell ; 3, 4 shortly stalked or from cell ; 

 5 from well above angle ; 6, 7 on a long stalk ; 8 from middle of cell. 



In key differs from Caprirnima in the fore wing having veins 5, G from a 

 point or very shortly stalked. 



*541 a. Celamodes rufotincta. 



Manoba rufotincta, Eoths. Nov. Zool. xix. p. 231 (1912). 



J . Head, tegulse, and shoulders pure white, the tegulse with some 

 fuscous brown at tips ; antennae red- Drown, ringed with white to- 

 wards base; palpi red-brown ; thorax red-brown, the patagia at base 

 and tips and tbe metathorax behind white ; pectus and legs pale 

 rufous, the fore tibiae and the tarsi red-brown ringed with white; 

 abdomen white tinged with rufous. Fore wing white tinged with 

 pale brown, the basal half of costal area pure white, extending below 



Fig. 149.— Celamodes rufotincta, S- \> 



costa to beyond middle, the terminal half of costal area dee]) rufous 

 forming spots towards middle of wing and towards apex with white 

 points on the costa with dark streaks between them ; antemedia] 

 black points on subcostal nervure and in submedian fold and sonic 

 points on middle of innermargin ; postrnedial line black, punctiform, 

 very oblique from costa to vein (! and strongly incurved below vein 

 4 ; a pale brown subtcrniiual shade with some black scales on it 

 below apes and at inner margin : cilia pale brown at base, white at 

 tips. Hind wing white tinged with pale red-brown. 



Sab. Dutch X. Guinea, Mt. Goliath {Meek), type t Jin (toll. 

 Rothschild; Be. N. Guinea, Ma mbare Li., Biagi ( Meek). Exp. 

 18-20 millim. 



