Moths . ochreous; fore wing with the apex rufous\T-ith dark striae; the outer margin angled at middle. Hal. Bhutan, 2500 feet {Dudgeon). Exp. 32 millim. Typerin B. M. GEOMEIBIDiE. 551 Genus LXTHINA. » Litkina, Hilbn. Verz. p. 338 (1818?). Type, L. petraria, Hiibn., from Europe. Range. Europe; Kashmir. Palpi porrect, thickly fringed with hair and reaching just beyondthe frons, which is smooth and rounded; antenna? of male thick-ened and flattened; hind tibiae dilated, with a fold containing atuft of long hair; scaling smooth. Eore wing with the apexsomewhat produced; vein 3 from near angle of c
Moths . ochreous; fore wing with the apex rufous\T-ith dark striae; the outer margin angled at middle. Hal. Bhutan, 2500 feet {Dudgeon). Exp. 32 millim. Typerin B. M. GEOMEIBIDiE. 551 Genus LXTHINA. » Litkina, Hilbn. Verz. p. 338 (1818?). Type, L. petraria, Hiibn., from Europe. Range. Europe; Kashmir. Palpi porrect, thickly fringed with hair and reaching just beyondthe frons, which is smooth and rounded; antenna? of male thick-ened and flattened; hind tibiae dilated, with a fold containing atuft of long hair; scaling smooth. Eore wing with the apexsomewhat produced; vein 3 from near angle of cell; 7, 8, 9,stalked; 10 anastomosing with 11 and then with 8, 9 to form adouble areole. Hind wing with vein 3 from near angle of cell;6, 7 from upper angle. 3184 a. Lithina triumbrata, Warr. Nov. Zool. 1895, p. 131. S • Pale ochreous brown. Eore wing irrorated with fuscous ;an indistinct somewhat oblique antemedial line with dark spots onmedian nervure and vein 1 ; an indistinct postmedial dark line. Fig. 285.—Lithina triwnbrata, <$. \. with short dark streaks on the veins, excurved below costa,incurved from vein 5 to inner margin. Hind wing paler, withtraces of medial line ; underside with postmedial line, with shortdark streaks on the veins. Hah. Gurais Valley, Kashmir. Exp. 42 millim. Vol. Ill, p. 187. Under Eurytaphria insert Psilotaphria, WarrNov. Zool. 1895, p. 154, for Sect. II. 3199 a. Eurytaphria xanthoperata, n. sp. S . Head yellow ; thorax, abdomen, and wings brown irroratedwith glittering scales, and with a few dark strise. Eore wing withan indistinct highly curved antemedial dark line ; a discocellularspeck; a postmedial line excurved from costa to vein 2, thenrecurved ; the costa, margin, and cilia yellow. Hind wing with,discocellular speck and indistinct curved postmedial line; themargin and cilia yellow. 2 with the cilia of both wings, not the margin, yellow. Hob. Ceylon {Green). Exp. 20 millim. Type in B. M. 3199 b. Eurytaphria pachyceras, n. sp. <S
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