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Mead, thorax and abdomen white, tinged with rufous ; palpi with the scales 

 fringing the joints tipped with black ; tibiae and tarsi ringed with blackish. 

 Forewing white, irrorated with rufous and some fuscous ; a subbasal black 

 point on costa ; antemedial line brown defined on inner side by white, 

 angled outward below costa, then oblique ; medial area sufiused with rufous,- 

 the tufts of scales at middle and upper angle of cell daik with oblique ellip- 

 tical brownish stigmata above them from costa ; postmedial line blackish 

 and somewhat punctiform, denned on outer side by white, slightly bent 

 outwards below costa, oblique to vein 4, then incurved and again excurved 

 above inner margin ; subterminal line white, defined on inner side by blackish 

 scales with rufous suffusion before them, angled outwards at vein 7, excurved 

 at middle, and ending at tornus ; a punctiform dark terminal line ; cilia white, 

 mixed with some rufous and fuscous. Hindwing white, tinged with ochreous 

 brown, especially towards termen ; cilia white, faintly tinged with brown ; 

 the underside white, the costal area irrorated with brown. 



Habitat. — Ceylon, Rambakkhana, Colombo ; Borneo, Sarawak, Sandakan. 

 Exp. 14 mill. 



1530e. Celama rufijiixta, Hmpsn., A. M. N. H. (8), IV, p. 350 (1909). 

 (Plate G.,f.4). 



Head and thorax white ; palpi rufous ; antennae tinged with rufous ; 

 thorax with some rufous behind ttgulas ; taisi rufous ringed with white ; 

 abdomen white, tinged with rufous. Forewing white, with some blackish 

 irroration on basal area and before postmedial line ; antemedial, medial and 

 postmedial rufous patches on costa ; the terminal area suffused with rufous 

 except at apex ; antemedial line white, defined on inner side by rufous and 

 on outer by black from cell to inner margin, excurved in submedian inter- 

 space ; large tufts of rufous and white scales in middle and end of cell ; an 

 indistinct oblique waved line from lower angle of cell to inner margin ; post- 

 medial line white, defined on inner side by brown, slightly bent outwards 

 below costa and incurved below vein 4, subterminal line white, slightly 

 defined on inner side by black scales, excurved below cosfca, at middle and 

 above infier margin. Hindwing white, the terminal area tinged with brown ; 

 the underside with the costal area irrrorated with brown, a dark discoidal 

 striga. 



Habitat.—- Ceylon, Yatiyantota, Matale, Wattegama. Exp. 18 mill. 



I530/. Celama dentilinea, Hmpsn., A, M. N. H. (8), IV, p. 350 (1909). 

 (Plate G.,f.5). 



$ . Head, thorax and abdomen white, tinged with ochreous brown ; fore 

 tibiae and the tarsi fuscous brown ringed with ochreous white. Forewing 

 white, tinged with ochreous brown and slightly irrorated with fuscous ; ante- 

 medial line blackish defined on inner side by white, curved, angled outwards 

 in submedian fold ; the tufts of scales at middle and upper angle of 

 cell dark, with oblique elliptical brownish stigmata above them from costa ; 

 a waved dark line from lower angle of cell to irner margin; postrmdia] line 



