344 KOCTCIDJE. 



interspaces from below apex to above vein 5 ; hind wing with 

 slight black points before termen in the interspaces from apex to 

 above vein 3. 



Hah. W. Afeica, 1 J ; Uganda, Entebbe {Minchin), 1 J ; 

 Zanzibar; Madagascar. Exp. 96 millim. 



Genus CALLIODES. 



Type. 



Calliodes, Guen. Noct. iii, p. 192 (1852) wppollina. 



Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturned, tlie 2nd joint reaching to vertex 

 of head and moderately scaled, the 8rd rather long ; frons smooth with tuft of 

 liair above ; eyes large, round ; antennsa of male with serrations ending in long 

 bristles, the apical part ciliated ; thorax clothed with hair and scales mixed 

 and without crests ; tibite all spined and smoothly scaled ; abdomen without 

 crests. Fore wing with the apex rounded, the termen evenly curved, crenulate ; 

 veins 3 and 5 from near angle of cell ; 6 from upper angle ; 9 from 10 anas- 

 tomosing with 8 to form the areole ; 11 from cell. Hind wing with the cell 

 about one-third length of wing; Tcins 3, 4 from angle; 5 fully developed from 

 just above angle ; 6, 7 from upper angle ; 8 anastomosing with the cell near 

 base only. 



A. Fore wing with narrow white band beyond the medial line . appoUina. 



B. Fore wing without white barid beyond the medial line ... 2^^'^i'iosissima. 



7458. Calliodes appoUina. (Plate CCIII. fig. 18.) 



Calliodes appoUina, Guen. Noct. iii. p. 193 (1852). 



S . Head and thorax ochreous white tinged with brown, the 

 tegulaj blackish at base ; palpi darker at tips ; sides of frons with 

 blackish spots ; fore legs suffused with brown ; abdomen ochreous 

 white suii'used with brown except at base, the two basal segments 

 with blackish hands, the ventral surface ochreous white. Fore 

 wing ochreous white suffused with reddish brown, the costa darker 

 brown; subbasal line represented by double dark brown bars in 

 submedian interspace ; antemedial line double, dark brown, in- 

 wardly oblique ; a very large inverted comma-shaped mark at end 

 of cell, with black centre with some silvery blue on the tail and 

 inner side of head and yellowish white anuulus defined by black 

 with yellowish white below it, and a black-brown patch on inner 

 area ; a curved yellowish white postmedial line defined on inner 

 side by black-brown and slightly angled inwards at vein 1 ; a 

 curved waved yellowish white subterminal line, with series of 

 small yellowish white spots before it and dark spots beyond it ; a 

 dark terminal Hue. Hind wing ochreous white suffused wdth red- 

 brown especially on terminal area ; a dark brown discoidal lunule ; 

 a doiible waved dark brown medial line excurved beyond the cell ; 

 a double waved brown postmedial line filled in with small yellowish 

 white spots and defined on outer side by yellowish white; an 

 indistinct double waved dark brown subterminal line and a dark 

 terminal line. Underside of both wings yellowish w^hite, the 

 terminal area tinged with red-brown ; fore wing with the head of 



