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terminal half slightly streaked with white ; a white spot at base of costa ; 

 cilia tipped with white. Hindwing white faintly tinged with red-brown ; 

 cilia white. 



Habitat — Madras, Nilgiris. E.vp. 40 mill. 



1944. SiMYKA COKFUSA. 

 1949. SlMYKA COlSrSPBBSA. 



Genus Cetola. 



Ti/pe. 

 Cetola, Wlk. v., lOlo (185o) . . . . . . dmtata. 



A. Forewiug with crimson suffusion on costal area to 



beyond middle . . . . . . . . rubricosta. 



B. Forewing with fuscous suffusion on costal area to 



beyond middle . . . . . . . . dentata. 



2348«. Cetola hubricosta. 

 2348 . Cetola dentata. 



Genus Matopo. 



Type. 

 Matopo, Dist. A. M. N. H. (7) i, p, 227 (1898) . . . . tyjnca. 



Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturned, the 2nd joint reaching about 

 to middle of frons and moderately scaled, the 3rd short, porrect ; frons with 

 large rounded prominence with corneous plate below it ; eyes large, round ; 

 antennsB of male typically bipectinate with rather long branches, the apex 

 simple ; thorax clothed chiefly with scales, the pro-and metathorax with 

 spreading crests ; tibiae moderately fringed with hair; abdomen with dorsal 

 crest at base only. Forewing with the apex rounded, the termen evenly 

 curved and not crenulate ; veins 3 and o from near angle of cell ; 6 from 

 upper angle ; 9 from 10 anastomosing with 8 to form the areole ; 11 from 

 cell. Hindwing with veins 3*4 frona angle of cell ; 5 obsolescent from just 

 below middle of discocellulars ; 6*7 from upper angle ; 8 anastomosing with 

 the cell near base only. 



Sect. II.. — - Antennae of male minutely serrate, of female ciliated. 

 2672. Matopo celecta. 



Xylophasia selecta, Wlk, xxxii, 646 (I860). 

 Calophasia lobifera, Moore, P. Z. S. 1881, p. 368. 



Genus Delta. 



Type. 

 Delta, Saalm, Lep. Madag., p. 263 (1891) . . . . stolifera. 



Tricliorhiza, Hmpsn., Cat. Lep. Phal. B. M. v., p. 13 (1905). pieterseni. 

 Proboscis fully developed; palpi obliquely porrect, reaching to just beyond 

 frons, the 2nd joint rather broadly fringed with hair below, the 3rd short ; 

 frons smooth, with ridges of hair at middle and above ; eyes large, round ; 

 antennae of male ciliated ; thorax clothed with hair and scales mixed, the 



