. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. 400 KTOCTtJIDJE. yellowish white, the costal and terminal areas suffused with brown, the costal area irrorated with a few white scales, a black discoidal spot, curved postmedial line, and some whitish on termen from vein 5 to tornus. Eab. AV. China, Ta-ehien-lu {Pratt), 1 S type. Exp. 38 millim. 2587. Blepharidia griseirufa. Folia griseiriifa, Hmpsn. Moths Ind. ii. p. 233 (1894). Head and thorax cupreous-rufous ; tarsi brown with pale rings; abdomen greyish tinged with rufous. Pore wing cupreous-red slightly mo


. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. 400 KTOCTtJIDJE. yellowish white, the costal and terminal areas suffused with brown, the costal area irrorated with a few white scales, a black discoidal spot, curved postmedial line, and some whitish on termen from vein 5 to tornus. Eab. AV. China, Ta-ehien-lu {Pratt), 1 S type. Exp. 38 millim. 2587. Blepharidia griseirufa. Folia griseiriifa, Hmpsn. Moths Ind. ii. p. 233 (1894). Head and thorax cupreous-rufous ; tarsi brown with pale rings; abdomen greyish tinged with rufous. Pore wing cupreous-red slightly mottled with grey, the terminal area grey-white irrorated Avith fuscous ; an indistinct pale waved subbasal line from costa to submedian fold; antemedial line indistinctly double filled in with grey, curved; orbicular and reniform very small, slightly defined by brown, the former rather oblique elliptical, the latter with pure white spot in centre; traces of a waved medial line; postmedial line indistinctly double filled in with grey, bent outwards below costa, escurved to vein 4, then oblique, some pale points beyond it on costa; subterminal line only defined by the diff'erence between. Fig. 134.—Blepharidia griseirufa, J'. \. the cupreous and grey areas, angled outwards at veins 7, 6, 4, 3, and incurved at discal fold and below vein 3 ; a terminal series of slight dark points; cilia cupreous-red. Hind wing greyish sufi"used with brown and with a silky gloss ; the underside greyer suffused and irrorated with brown on costal and terminal areas, a blackish discoidal lunule and sinuous postmedial line. Hah. SiKHiM Tibet, Yatong {Hohson), 1 5; Sikhim, 10,000', type t in Coll. Elwes; Bhutan {Dudgeon), 1 6 . Exp. 26 millim. Genus TRICHORIDIA, nov. Type, T. hercliatra. Proboscis fully developed; palpi upturned, the 2nd joint fringed with hair in front; frons smooth ; eyes large, rounded ; antenna; of female ciliated; head and thorax clothed with hair only, the vertex of head cre


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