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stripe are somewhat obscured ; the submarginal lutiules whitish : body darker, with whiter 
anal segment and tuft. Under surface greyer, the blackisli central fascia of the secondaries 
starting just before the middle of costa, abruptly elbowed (or almost broken) at the costal vein 
and thence running transversely to below the first median branch. Expanse of wings 86 millim. 
Bhotan [Liddei'tlah] . 
GAEGETTA, Walk. 
Gargetta costigera. (Plate CIII. fig. 6.) 
Gargetta costigera, Wall-er, Cat. Lep. Het. Suppl. ii. p. 455 (1865). 
Primaries above testaceous, basal area to the middle clouded with slaty grey ; internal, 
external, and apical fourth of costal borders blackish, densely irrorated with white ; veins 
blackish, speckled with wliite ; a naiTow short black dash within the end of the cell ; traces of 
two interrupted well-separated irregular lines before the middle; a widely arched series of 
partly white-edged black dots upon the veins beyond the middle ; a submarginal and a 
marginal series of white dots also upon the veins ; a slender marginal black line interrupted 
by the white dots ; fringe tipped with greyish : secondaries smoky greyish brown, darker 
towards apex, veins terminating in a marginal series of w^hite dots ; fringe whity brown, 
spotted in the centre with darker brown : head and collar blackish brown, remainder of body 
greyish brown. Wings below smoky brown, with the interno-basal area and two bands beyond 
the middle paler, the inner band with a dentated blackish inner margin ; secondaries with a 
narrow transverse blackish spot at the end of the cell : body below greyish brown. Expanse 
of wings 53 millim. 
Darjiling [Lidder dale) . 
The affinities of this singular genus can only be definitely ascertained by rearing the 
larva; it, however, appears to have a good deal in common with Phalera. 
CALL^NIA, Hiibn. 
Callssnia elongata. (Plate CIII. fig. 7.) 
Cullacnia elongata, Butler, Ann. S,- Mag. Nat. Hist. ser. 5, vol. vi. p. 67. n. 12 (1880). 
Nearest to C. chamomMloi, the primaries considerably longer, of a dark cinereous 
colour, washed in front with brown and with black markings as in C chamomillce : secondaries 
sordid semitransparent white, with blackish veins, the costal area broadly washed with pale 
shining fuliginous brown ; a rather broad darker brown external border ; fringe wliite, 
intersected by an interrupted blackish line : thorax grey ; the head blackish, a black crescent 
on each side of the hood and only separated by the central terminal point of the same ; 
centre of thorax dusky ; abdomen whity brown, with dusky dorsal ridge, anus greyish, 
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