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Show 1893.] ME. E. Y. WATSON ON THE HESPEEIID,E. 19 8. Genus COLADENIA. Coladenia, Moore, Lep. Ceyl. i. p. 180 (1881). Type, indrani, Moore. Antennse: club rather robust, recurved at tip. Palpi porrect; third joint short, obtusely conical. Fore wing : inner and outer margins subequal; cell less than two-thirds the length of costa ; vein 12 reaching costa well before the end of cell; discocellulars suberect, the lower the longer; vein 3 shortly before the end of cell; vein 2 more than twice as far from end of cell as from base of wing. Hind wing : outer margin sinuate; vein 7 very close to end of cell; discocellulars and vein 5 barely traceable; vein 3 immediately before end of cell; vein 2 considerably nearer to end of cell than to base of wing. Hind tibise with two pairs of spurs, and in the male with a very long tuft of hair attached to the proximal end. indrani, Moore 1. dan, Fabr 4. tissa, Moore 2. *kehelatha, Hew 5. fatih, Kollar 3. And one unidentified species. Asiatic and African. 9. Genus CELCENORRHINUS. Celcenorrhinus, Hiibn. Verz. p. 106 (1816). Type, eligius, Cramer. Gehlota, Doherty, J. As. Soc. Beng. vol. lviii.pt. 2, p. 131 (1889). Type, sumitra, Moore. Antenna?: club moderate, recurved at apex. Palpi suberect, terminal joint minute, second joint pressed close against the face. Fore wing: inner and outer margins subequal; cell less than two thirds the length of costa; vein 12 reaching costa almost opposite the end of cell; discocellulars suberect, the lower the longer ; vein 3 shortly before the end of cell; vein 2 more than twice as far from end of cell as from base of wing. Hind wing : outer margin sinuate; vein 7 well before the end of cell, about twice as far from vein 8 as from 6 ; discocellulars faint, erect; vein 5 barely traceable; vein 3 immediately before the end of cell; vein 2 twice as far from base of wing as from end of cell. Hind tibise with two pairs of spurs, and in the male with a tuft of hairs attached near the proximal end. eligius, Cramer 1. *astrigera, Butler 2. *cynapes, Hew 3. *badia, Hew 4. *shema, Hew 5. *simula, Hew 0. spilothyrus, Feld 7. * fusca, Hampson 8. chamunda, Moore 9. ambareesa, Moore 10. sumitra, Moore 11. putra, Moore 12. f leucocera, Kollar 13. \ munda, Moore. PEOC. ZOOL. Soc-1893, No. IV. pyrrha, de Niceville .... *biseriata, Butler ~*boadicca, Hew consertus, de Niceville. 14, 15 10, . 17. . 18. Ill flO ?,\ . 22. ?,H 24 ttfi . 26 1 |