780 CATALOGUE OF 



hind tibiae thinly fringed with very long hairs ; spurs long. Wings 

 dense, ralher narrow ; fringe long. Fore wings rounded at the tips ; 

 costa and exterior border hardly convex, the latter very oblique ; 

 veins much like those of Dcpressuria in structure. 



1. ClMITRA SECLCSELLA. 



Fcem. Ciuerra; alee unticce squamis funds vigrisque asperce, 

 fasciis duabus fuscis latin obltquk excavutis, punciis murgin- 

 alibus nigris. 



Female, Cinereous. Fore w 1112 s rough, with una nv brown and 

 black scales, and with two broad oblique c-xcavated brown bands; a 

 row of black marginal points. Hind wings, abdomen and under 

 side a little paler. Length of tbe body 4£ lines ; of the wings 

 11 lines. 



«. Ceylon. Presented by Dv. Templeton. 



Genus 66. TINLSSA. 



Mas, Corpus sat robusium. Caput pilis erectis vestitum. 

 Proboscis brevissima. Palpi erecti, capitis latitudine longiores, 

 articulo 2o densissime piloso, 3o lanceolato pubescente. Antennae 

 breves, setulosae. Abdomen alas posticas climidio superans. Pedes 

 robusti; tibia? postica? fasciculate. Alae anticae subacutae, raargiue 

 exteriore recto sat obliquo. 



Allied to the Tineida. Male. — Body rather stout. Palpi very 

 slightly curved, a little longer than the breadth of the head ; second 

 joint densely clothed beneath with long hairs ; ihird joint lanceolate, 

 a little shorter than the second. Antennae stout, thickly setulose, 

 much shorter than the fore wings. Le^s stout; hind tibiae most 

 densely tufted. Wings rather narrow, slightly acute; exterior 

 border straight, rather oblique. 



1. TlNISSA TOEVELLA. 



Mas. Cincrea; palpi articulo 2o supra nigrieanle, So fasciis 

 duabus fusch ; tarsi nigricante fusciuti ; afa anlicce ceneo- 

 fusca, punctis plurimis albidis ; postica? cencce, 



Male, Cinereous. Second joint of the palpi blackish above; 

 hairs blackish towards the base ; third with two brown bands. 

 Abdomen extending much beyond the hind wings. Tarsi with 



