NirDARIA. GTMNOCHEOMA. 



537 



antemcdial fulvous triangular patch on costa, with the obliijue dark 

 antemedial line arising from its apex ; a proruineat black spot in 

 cell ; an irregular fulvous patch from costa to lower angle of cell, 

 with a black point just beyond it, the dark postmedial line arising 

 from its extremity, oblique and sinuous to submcdian fold, then 

 bent outwards ; an oblique triangular fulvous patch on a])ical 

 part of costa met by some irregular markings on medial part of 

 termen ; an oblique wedge-shaped dark mark above tornus ; some 

 fulvous points on termen. Hind wing yellowish white, with 

 slight discoidal point. 



Fore wing with vein 6 given off beyond 8. 



Hah. Queensland, Brisbane {Turner), 1 $ , type t d in Coll. 

 Turner. £ap. 16 millim. 



Genus GYMNOCHROMA, nov. 



Type, G. fuhipirta. 



Proboscis fully developed ; palpi porrect, not reaching beyond the frOTis and 

 clothed witli rough hair; head, thorax, and abdomen clothed with rough hair ; 

 antennie ciliated, the basal joint long and fringed with rough hair in front ; 

 tibiie with the spurs moderate. Fore wing rather narrow ; vein 2 from 

 middle of cell ; 3 from long before angle ; 5 from middle of discocellulars ; 

 6, 7 stalked; 8 absent ; 9 from angle; 10,11 free. Hind wing with vein 2 

 from middle of cell ; 3 from long before angle ; 5 from long above angle ; 0, 7 

 strongly stalked ; 8 from middle of cell. Wings sparsely clothed with hair- 

 like scales. 



1150. Gymnochroma fulvipicta. 



N'udaria fulinpicta, Hmpsn. Moths lud. iv. p. 501 (1896). 



S . Head, thorax, and abdomen white, thorax and abdomen above 

 towards extremity tinged with purplish fuscous. Fore wing white; 

 some fuscous suffusion on basal area, and three indistinct lines, the 



second with a fulvous point on 

 median nervure, the third with 

 fulvous points at costa, median 

 nervure and vein 1, and angled on 

 median nervure; the terminal 

 area suffused with fuscous ; a 

 dark-edged postmedial fulvous 

 patch from costa to lower angle 

 of cell; a discoidal black point; 

 fulvous streaks towards apex, 

 on vein 4, and on terminal ])art 

 of inner margin ; a black point at apex, and a black spot on middle 

 of termen with white patches above and below it. Hind wing- 

 pale fuscous, whitish towards base ; the cilia whitish at middle and 

 near tornus. 



IJuh. Assam, Khasis, 1 <S type. Exp. 16 millim. 



Fig. 391. 

 Gymnochroma fulviincta , c? . 



