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aeneous. Abdomen brownish cinereous ; hind borders of the seg- 

 ments pale cinereous. Tibiae and tarsi with blackish bands. Wings 

 with pale cinereous dots on the fringe. Fore wings with a cinereous 

 brown-speckled basal patch containing a short brown line, which 

 is curved to the costa ; a cinereous brown-speckled very broad 

 middle band which contains a dull ochraceous band, and on each 

 side a zigzag brown line; two exterior dentate cinereous lines, of 

 which the first is very diffuse. Hind wings pale brown, with a 

 pale cinereous denticulate marginal line. Length of the body 6 

 lines ; of the wings 14 lines. 



a. Ceylon. Presented by Dr. Templeton. 



Genus CALLYNA, C. L. H. xiii. 1118. 

 Callyna MONOLEUCA. 

 monoleuca, Cat. Lep. Het. xv. 1667. 

 a. Canara. Presented by the Secretary of the India Board. 



Genus CABTHAEA. 



Mas. Corpus sat robustum. Proboscis mediocris. Palpi 

 erecti, graciles, squamosi, verticem longe superantes ; 2us fasciculo 

 penicillatus 3us lanceolatus, 2i dimidio non brevior. Antennae 

 setosae, pubescentes. Abdomen alas posticas superans ; sexualia 

 sat magna. Tibia? posticae densissime fasciculate. Alae anticae 

 elongate, angustae, apice rotundatas, margine exteriore convexo 

 perobliquo. 



Male. Body moderately stout. Proboscis of the usual length. 

 Palpi erect, slender, squamous, rising much higher than the 

 vertex; second joint with a long penicillate tuft which extends to 

 near the tip of the third joint; the latter is lanceolate, and about 

 half the length of the second. Antennae setose, pubescent. Ab- 

 domen extending somewhat beyond the hind wings; apical 

 appendages rather large. Legs moderately stout; middle tibiae 

 moderately fringed ; hind tibiae most densely tufted on both sides. 

 Wings elongate. Fore wings narrow, rounded at the tips ; exterior 

 border convex, very oblique ; fourth inferior vein moderately re- 

 mote from the third, which is at some distance from the second. 



