2t'0 



xorTrin.R. 



ropn'sontofl ])y two hruwii strioj from co^ta, with an obliqtic black 

 Hlreak across ci'll just beyond tht'ni ; aiitrmcdiril litu- duuble iit 

 ci)s(ii, thou siiiijlo, obli(|u»' to subnu'diati fold and an^K-d iMWiirds 

 on vtin 1 ; claviforni elonpat<<, slightly dclined by black ; orbicular 

 round, wliito d>'titicd by black and with brown ct-nlre; rcnilorni 

 wliilisli, defined on inner side by a black bar, undefined on outer; 

 a diffused medial brown line oxcurved in cell; postinediul lim- 

 indistinct, bent outwards below costa, bent, inwards ut vein 4 to 

 below lower ed;;e of reniforin, then Idack and prominent, some 

 white jioints beyond it on cost a, and sli^^ht Idack streaks on the 

 veins ; subterrainal line whitisb, slifi;htly defined by rufous on 

 inner side, and with rufous patcli before it on costa, slij^htlv anfrbd 

 outwards at vein 7 and excurvetl at middle, with slight dark streaks 

 beyond it on the veins ; a terminal series of small black lunules ; 

 cilia tinged with pale rufous and with dark line throui^h them. 

 Hind wing whitish suffused with pale red-brown; cilia white; the 

 underside white, the costal area suffused with red, a small discoidal 

 spot, sinuous postmedial line, and slight diffused subterrainal band. 



Ah. 1. Fore wing with the basil luilf stiffused witli red-brown. 



Ab, '2. obsctn-u. Very much darker and suffused with grey-bn)wn 

 or black-brown ; fore wing with the markings indistinct. 



Ab. 3. asiatica. Grey and fuscous without any brown tinge. — 

 Siberia. 



Hah. Britain, Leech Coll. (Barrett); France; Germaxt, Zeller 

 and Lee«h Colls. ; Austria, Zeller and Frey Colls. : Hungary ; 

 SwrrzKULAXD, Zeller and Frey Colls.; >'^. Italy; Scanimnavia ; 

 JiissiA, Livonia, Zeller Coll.; Armi,nia ; W. Sihkria, Sajan, I cJ" , 

 1 2 » Altai; E. Siberia, Kentei, Amurland. Kr/i. 3i>-M4 millim. 



Ltrvu. Mcvr. Brit. Lep. p. .')o ; Barrett. Lop. Brit. iv. j). -WW. pi. 171. T -• 



"Whitish green ; dorsal, subdorsal, and spiracular lines white, 

 indistinct. Food-plant, Sali.v. o-<». 



Genus BRACHYLOMIA, nov. 



Type, B. ptijnili. 



Proboscis fully developed ; palpi porrect, hardly reacliing beyond frontal tuft 

 and frih'ipd with hmg hair below; froiis smooth; eyes ratiuT .«nnill, some- 

 what rtMiil'uriM ; antennrv of male strongly serrate, the apical part simple; lie.-id 

 ami thorax smoothly elothed ehietly with scales, the pro- anfl metathor.jx wiih 

 slight spreadmg crests ; pectus clotluil with long iiair ; abdomen with dor^jd 

 crest at base only and with tnt'ts of hair from lateral stigmata. Fore wing 

 rather short and broad, the apex rectangular, the ternn-n curved ; veins 3 and "i 

 from near angle of cell : (5 from upper aiii/le ; ',) from It) amwtomosing with 

 H to form the areole ; II from cell. Hind wing with veins .S. 4 from an,'le of 

 cell; ,'> obsolescent from just Ik'Iow middle of discocellulars ; (1,7 Irom u]>per 

 angle ; 8 anastomosing with the cell near base only. 



A. Fore wini; with the postnicdial line excurved to well be- 

 yond renifi>rnj. 



a. Fore wing with the subterndnal line defined by fuscous 



on outer side juipiili. 



b. Fore wing with the subterininal line deOned by fuscous 



on inner aide rcrfifui^ia. 



li. Fore wing with the postmedial line ajiproxinialefl to 



outer edge of reni form ^liscolor. 



