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Wnr; F '•^""'^'l'' ^ ^^^^ *'"S' ^'^"^^ «"^ '""fe regular 

 beneath. Fore wings with the transverse lines almost obsolete ex 

 cep the submarginal one, which is black, nnd,,lating, and si g'htiv 

 denticulated; a straight oblique middle whitish lilac baud, and a 

 subapical patch of the same hue; a row of marginal black 'points 

 Hind wings dark browu. Length of the body 8-9 lines- of the 

 Wings 20 —22 lines. £' "ues , oi ine 



a. Australia. From Mr. Stevens' collection. 



Genus 16. CALESIA. 

 Corpus sat gracile. Proboscis brevis, tenuis. Palpi erecti 

 compress,, p: los, longiusculi, sat graciles ; articnlus Sus'^ ineaS' 

 2 dimidio va de longior. Antenna, graciles, pubescentes, corpo is 

 d midio paullo longiores. Thorax brevis, globosus, pilis diffiis s 

 Abdomen alas posticas non superans. Pecfes longiusculi, sargra-' 

 cles, subpilosi; tibia; posticffi calcaribus longissimis. Ate if s 

 ve lut.nae, vix notatae, ciliis longis densis squamulosis, siibtns duplt' 

 catis; anticiB acutae, apud costara vix convexm. ilfas.-Antenns 

 cienulatSB. Abdomen apice fasciculatum. ^niennae 



Calesia, Guen. Nod. iii. 257. 



Body rather slender. Proboscis short, feeble. Palpi vertical 

 compressed, pilose, rather long and slender; third joint li ear 

 much more than half the length of the second. Antennrslender' 

 pubescent a little more than half the length of the body Thorax 

 short, globose, with diffuse hairs. Abdomen not extending beyond 

 the hind wing^s. Legs rather long and slender, sligluly pif„se 

 hind tibis w„h very long spurs. Wings alike, broad, Lu't ve hetV 



w!/"'p°"' ''?"''^'"='' '^■''^J'x'g. t1^i<^l^> squamnlose, double' 

 beneath. Fore wmgs acute, hardly convex along the eosta sliXtv 

 convex and very slightly oblique along the exte'ior bor£ fall 

 -Antenna crenukte with short bristles. Abdomen tufted at the 



]. Calesia comosa. 

 Fusca ; caput, palpi, thorax amicus et pedes miniata ; alee antics 

 fasciculo subcosiali maximo densissimo, 

 Calesia comosa, Guen. Noct. iii. 258, 1682. 



a Himalaya Moimtaiiis. Presented by the Entomological Club 

 '• Hindosian. From Archdeacon Clerk's collection "" 

 c North Hindostan. From Mr. James' collection. ' 

 d, A orth Hindostan. From Mr. Stevens' collection 



