. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. CALLITOMIS. 33 Genus CALLITOMIS. Type. Callitomis, Butl. Journ. Linn. Soc, Zool. xii. p. 351 (1876) ... syntomoides. Proboscis well developed ; palpi short, hairy, downturned ; frons hairy ; tibite with the spurs moderate. Fore wing with the apex rounded; vein 3 from well before angle of cell, 4, 5 from angle or sliortly stalked ; 6 from near upper angle ; 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 stalked. Hind wing with vein 2 from long before end of cell; 3, 5 from angle or shortly stalked; 4 and 7 absent; wings clothed wiih hair-like scales. Sect. I.
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. CALLITOMIS. 33 Genus CALLITOMIS. Type. Callitomis, Butl. Journ. Linn. Soc, Zool. xii. p. 351 (1876) ... syntomoides. Proboscis well developed ; palpi short, hairy, downturned ; frons hairy ; tibite with the spurs moderate. Fore wing with the apex rounded; vein 3 from well before angle of cell, 4, 5 from angle or sliortly stalked ; 6 from near upper angle ; 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 stalked. Hind wing with vein 2 from long before end of cell; 3, 5 from angle or shortly stalked; 4 and 7 absent; wings clothed wiih hair-like scales. Sect. I. Antennte serrate; fore wing Fig. 11. Callitomis fmhsforfcri, ^. 3. Callitomis fruhstorferi, n. sp. S. Antennae black with white tips; head oohreous ; thorax fns- cons; abdomen ochreons banded with fuscous : wings clothed with ochreous and fuscous hairs; the veins and margins narrowly black. Hab. S. Celebes, Bua-Kraeng, 5000 ft. (Fruhsto)-fer), 5^2$, type. Ex2}. 22 millira. Sect. TI. Antennas simf)le and pubescent all over; fore wing broad. A. Abdomen with a yellow band on each segment. a. Wings with hyaline yellow spots multifusciata. h. Wings witliout spots dohertyi. B. Abdomen with two yellow bands, at base and beyond middle si/n tamo ides. C Abdomen ochreous, without bands leucosonia. *4. Callitomis multifasciata. (Plate I. fig. 1.) Callitomis miUtifasciata, Hmpsn. Moths Ind. i. p. (1892). Fuscous brown ; vertex of bead yellow; abdomen with a yellow band on each segment. Fore wing with hyaline yellow .spot below base of cell; a spot in end of cell and one below origin of vein 2 ; postmedial spots in the interspaces between veins 3 and 5 and a spot above vein 6, Hind wing with a yellow patch at base below the cell and a postmedial spot between veins 2 and 3. Hah. SiKuiM ; , Naga Hills. Typef in Coll. Elwes. 29 millim. 5. Callitomis dohertyi, n. sp. (Plate I. fig. 2.) Fuscous brown ; abdomen with almost conjoined yellow bands on each segment, the ex
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