TARSOLEPTS. 



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Hind femur with a tuft of long hair from near the extremity. 

 Abdomen long, with a large tuft of spatulate scales at extremity. 

 Fore wing long, with the apex acute, the outer margin crenulate ; 

 vein 6 from angle of cell, the areole short ; veins 9 and 10 given 

 off near the apex. Hind wing with the cell short ; vein 8 con- 

 nected with 7 by a bar ; traces of forked veinlets in the cell of 

 both wings. 



SECT. I. Antennas of male simple. 



209. Tarsolepis fulgurifera, Wlk. Cat. xiv, p. 1347 ; Butl Itt. Het. vi, 



pi. 106, fig. 9 ; C. 8f S. no. 1201. 



c? . Palpi and head pale and dark brown ; a black band behind 

 the antennae ; thorax and abdomen fawn-colour ; dark transverse 

 lines across the pro-, meso-, and metathorax ; abdomen with 

 lateral segmental fuscous bands. Fore wing fawn-colour, the 

 inner area dark brown from the lower angle of cell to inner margin 

 near the base and to outer margin below the apex ; two oblique 

 dark subbasal lines from median nervure to vein 1 b ; a black longi- 

 tudinal mark above inner margin on the dark area, outlined with 

 pale and black lines ; a whitish streak below vein 2, with a rufous 

 line through it ; a silvery streak below vein 4 ; black streaks in 

 the interspaces, growing short towards the apex; outer margin 

 whitish, with ochreous and brown lines ; the cilia fulvous. 

 Hind wing fuscous ; the basal area whitish, with a large fuscous 

 spot at end of cell. Hind leg wanting. 



Hob. Naga Hills. Exp. 120 millim. 



SECT. II. Antennae of male with the proximal two thirds bipectinate. 



210. Tarsolepis remicauda, Butl A. M. N. H. (4) x, p. 125, pi. viii. 

 c? . Differs from fulgurifera in the head being without the black 



Fig. 73. Tarsolepis remicauda, $ . . 



band ; the abdomen more fuscous. Fore wing more uniformly 

 suffused with brown ; the black mark above inner margin reduced 



