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CATALOGUE OF 
the hind wings. Legs long, slender. Fore wings with the exterior 
border convex, very oblique. 
2. CATAGELA ? ADMOTELLA. 
Mas. Pallide straminea ; alee anticce nigricante subconspersce , 
punctis tribus lineaque exteriore obliqua diffusa nigris ; pos- 
ticce albidce . 
Male. Pale straw-colour. Fore wings very thinly and mi- 
nutely blackish-speckled, with three black points in a line on the 
disk, and with a more exterior oblique diffuse black line, which is 
obsolete hindward. Hind wings whitish. Length of the body 
5 lines ; of the wings 10 lines. 
a . Ceylon. From M. Nietner’s collection. 
Genus 18. ABAXES.'lt' - CalictScHa. /w 
Mas etfeem. Corpus sat gracile. Proboscis conspicua. Palpi 
maxillares breves, vix ascendentes. Palpi labiales porrecti, capitis 
latitudine multo longiores ; articulus 3us lanceolatus, 2o non bre- 
vior. Abdomen alas posticas paullo superans. Pedes sat graciles; 
tibiae posticae calcaribus quatuor longis. Alae anticae elongatae, 
acutae, sat angustae, margine exteriore subobliquo vix convexo. 
Mas. — Antennae crassae. Fcem. — Antennae vix robust®. 
Male and female. Body rather slender. Proboscis distinct. 
Maxillary palpi hardly ascending, about half the length of the la- 
bial palpi ; third joint acute, minute. Labial palpi porrect, much 
longer than the breadth of the head ; third joint lanceolate, as long 
as the second. Abdomen extending a little beyond the hind wings. 
Legs smooth, rather slender; hind tibiae with four long spurs. 
Wings elongate. Fore wings acute, rather narrow ; costa straight ; 
exterior border hardly convex, slightly oblique. Male. — Antennae 
very stout. Female . — Antennae hardly stout. 
1. Araxes admigratella. 
Mas et fcem. Albida , thorax et abdomen subfuscescentia ; alee 
linea marginali nigra ; anticce fusco subconspersce , spatio cos- 
tali interiore fuscescente, lineis duabus fuscis angulosis ; pos - 
ticce albidce , semihyalince . 
Male and female. Whitish. Thorax and abdomen slightly 
brownish. Wings with a slender black marginal line. Fore wings 
