396 limacodidjE. 



2 . The lines of the fore wing indistinct and without the pale 

 edges. 



Hah. China ; Dharmsala ; Sikhirn ; Manipur ; Granjam ; S. India ; 

 Malacca ; Java. Exp. 34 ruillhn. 



884. Cania bandura, Moore, Lep. E. 1. Co. p. 417, pi. xi a, fig. 9 ; 

 C. # S. no. 1280 a. 



S . Head and collar fuscous ; thorax and abdomen yellowish 

 white. Fore wing silky black, with a yellowish-white basal patch ; 

 the costa and outer margin narrowly yellowish white. Hind wing 

 yellowish white, with a slight fuscous suffusion. 



Hah. Rangoon ; Malacca ; Java. Exp. 36 millim. 



Sect. II. Fore wiug with vein 7 stalked with 8 and 9, 

 10 from the angle. 



885. Cania pulligonis, Swinh. P. Z. S. 1889, p. 408, pi. 43, figs. 7, 8. 



S . Head, thorax, and abdomen ochreous. Fore wing ochreous, 

 the whole disk suffused with dark brown, red-brown, and grey scales ; 

 an indistinct oblique line from the costa before apex to centre of 

 inner margin ; a curved submarginal line starting from the same 

 point on the costa as the postmedial line. Hind wing ochreous. 



§ . Head, thorax, and fore wing uniform dark vinous brown. 

 Fore wing with the two lines ochreous, the submarginal line more 

 oblique and less curved. Hind wing darker than in male. 



Hah. Canara. Exp., 6 25, $ 28 millim. 



Genus ALTHA. 



Altha, Wlk. Journ. Linn. Soc. vi, p. 173 (1862). 

 Belgorsea, Wlk. Cat. xxxii, p. 496 (1865). 



Type, A. nivea, Wlk. 



Range. Throughout India, Ceylon, and Burma ; Java ; Borneo. 



Palpi short and slight. Mid and hind tibiae without spurs. 

 Fore wing with vein 7 from the cell or stalked with 8 and 9. Hind 

 wing with veins 6 and 7 from the cell. 



Sect. I. Fore wing with vein 7 stalked with 8 and 9. 

 A. Male ivith antennce pectinated to the tips. 



886. Altha castaneipars, Moore, P. Z. S. 1865, p. 819 ; C. # S. 

 no. 1309. 



c? . Head, thorax, and wings yellowish white. Fore wing with 

 a large chestnut subbasal irregular patch, with a blue-grey line 



