THTLACOPTERA. TEICHiETA. 



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51. Thylacoptera albipuncta, n. sp. 



d • Black ; antennte at tips and frous white ; patagia and 

 metathorax with white spots; abdomen with dorsal and lateral 



series of white spots ; lateral crim- 

 son spots on 6th segment and 

 bands on 7th and 8tli segments. 

 Pore wing with hyaline streak in 

 cell ; a wedge-shaped patch below 

 vein 1 and spot above it towards 

 termen ; a spot above base of 

 vein 2 ; a wedge-shaped patch 

 above 3 and small point above 4. 

 Hind wing with hyaline patch in, belcw, and beyond cell. 



2 . Fore wing with the hyaline patch below vein 1 reduced ; 

 an elongate streak below the cell and vein 2 reaching nearly to 

 termen, no spot above vein 2 ; an elongate spot above 6. 



Hah. Palawan, 1 $ type, c? in Coll. Staudiuger. E.vjp. 

 30 millim. 



Fig. 24. 

 Thylacoptera albipuncta, J . 



Genus TRICH^TA. 

 THclmta, Swinh. Cat. Het. Mus. Oxon. p. 52 (1892) 



Type. 



teneiformis. 



Proboscis well developed ; palpi downcurved, and not reaching as far as 

 fVons. Fore wing with vein 3 from close to angle of cell ; 4, 5 stalked ; 6 

 from upper angle ; 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 stalked. Hind wing with vein 2 from well 

 before angle of cell ; 3 and 5 fx'om angle, or stalked ; 4 and 7 absent. 



Sect. I. Hind wing with veins 3, 5 on a long stalk, 



A. Antennte simple and dilated beyond middle ; fore wing of male with a 

 fold above vein 5, the termen deeply indented at the extremity. 



52. Trichaeta pterophorina. 



Syntomis pterophorina, Mab. Bull. Soc. Ent. Fr. 1892, p. 139; Kov. Lep. 

 pi. 21. f. 7. 



c^" . Black-brown ; antennce whitish at tips ; tegulse, patagia, 

 metathorax, and pectus with dull orange patches ; abdomen with 

 dorsal orange-yellow stripe not reaching base, and conjoined on 



terminal segment to the lateral 



stripes : a ventral stripe formed 



of qiiadrate patches not reaching 



the base. Pore wing with small 



wedge-shaped semihyaline yellow 



spot in end of cell ; an elongate 



spot below cell ; a spot between 



veins 3, 4 extending just above 4, 



and a spot above 5, the last two 



with distinct yellow edges. Hind Aving with yellowish hyaline 



patch below the cell and between veins 2 and 3, extending to 



inner margin. 



Fig. 25. 

 Trichata pterophoritia, (^ . 



