CHANDICA. — COSSEDTA. 



479 



the fore and mid tibite yellow wilh black marks afc extremities, 

 the fore tibiae with crimson and brown mark at base ; abdomen 

 white dorsally saffased with flesh-red, the anal tuft broAvnish. 

 Fore wing flesh-red; the costa with conjoined series of bright 

 yellow spots defined below by purplish fuscous, the termen with 

 yellow band defined on inner side by purplish fuscous, interrupted 

 at discal fold and the yellow angled inwards at vein 5 then narrow- 

 ing to a point at submodiaii fold ; antemedial line whitish, oblique 

 and slightly sinuous, arising from the costal fascia; postmedial 



Tig. 177. —Chcnulica qiiculri-penjiis, J". \. 



lino with oblique wedge-shaped blackish 'mark from the costal 

 fascia to vein 6, then whitish, oblique and dentate to submedian 

 fold and bent outwards to inner margin ; a terminal series of dark 

 brown points from below apex to below vein 4 ; cilia yellow with 

 slight brown mark at dorsal fold and some red at tornus. Hind 

 wing whitish suffused with ochreous, the terminal area rufous with 

 some grey at middle. 



Hab. SiKHiM ; EoRNEO, 1 J cotype. E.vp. 28 mWlim. 



Genns COSSEDIA. 



T 



vpe. 



C'ossedia, Wlk. xxxiv. 1277 (1865) erateinalis. 



Proboscis aborted, pmall ; palpi upturned, the 2nd joint reaching about to 

 vertex of head and slender]}^ scaled, the 3rd short, porrect ; frons smooth 

 witli slight ridge of hair above ; eyes large, round ; antennai of male somewliat 

 laminate and ciliated ; thorax clothed with scales and hair mixed and without 

 crests ; tibite slightly fringed with hair, the inner spurs long ; abdomen with 

 dorsal crest at base only. Fore wing with the costa arched near base and 

 slightly excised at middle, the apex somewhat produced, the termen evenly 

 curved and not crenulate ; veins 3 and 5 from near angle of cell ; 6 from below- 

 upper angle ; 9 from 10 anastomising witli 8 to form a minute areole, 7 from 

 far beyond the areole; 11 from cell. Hind wing with the termen almost 

 straight from apex to vein 4 where it is produced to a lobe, then excised to 

 tornus; veins 3, 4 strongly stalked ; 5 fully developed from just above angle 

 of cell; 6 from below upper angle ; 7 from angle; 8 anastomosing with the 

 cell near base only. 



Sect. I. Hind wing of male with a hyaline groove of ribbed membrane in sub- 

 median interspace and ridges of hair below the cell and on inner area. 



6829. Cossedia hyriodes, n. sp. 



c? . Head and thorax deep purplish red; palpi yellow in front; 

 pectus and legs yellow, the fore femora and tibiae above and base 



