420 LASIOCAMPID^. 



Genus TRICHIURA. 

 Trichiura, Steph. 111. Brit. Ent., Hautt. ii. p. 42 (1828). 



Type, T. cratcegi, Linn., from Europe. 



Range. Europe ; Sikhim ; Khasis. 



Palpi long and thickly clothed with hair. Antennae with the 

 branches long in male. Legs thickly clothed with hair ; mid and 

 hind tibiae with minute terminal pairs of spurs. Fore wing broad 

 and rounded ; veins 6 and 7 from angle of cell ; the stalk of vrins 

 9 and 10 short. Hind wing with veins 4 and 5 from angle of 

 cell ; 8 almost touching 7 ; one accessory costal veinlet. 



934. Trichinra khasiana, Moore, Lep. Atk. p. 82, pi. 3, fig. iM : 

 C. $ S. no. 1480. 



cJ. Head and thorax very dark red-brown; tips of antenn;il 

 branches and the vertex of thorax reddish; abdomen duller 

 brown. Fore wing black-brown, irrorated with grey scales ; the 



Fig. 291.-7HcAittra khasiana, 



veins bright red-brown ; a straight grey antemedial line ; a curved 

 postmedial line ; a waved submarginal red-brown line. Hind 

 wing umber-brown. 



Hob. Sikhim; Khasis. Exp. 38-48 millim. 



Genus CRINOCRASPEDA, nov. 



Type, C. torrida, Moore. 



2tam/e. Sikhim ; Khasis ; Manipur. 



Palpi slight and porrect. Antennae with the branches of 

 moderate length. Mid and hind tibiae with minute terminal pairs 

 of spurs. Fore wing short and broad ; the outer margin crenulate ; 

 veins 6 and 7 stalked, 9 and 10 on a long stalk. Hind wing 

 rounded, the outer margin crenulate ; the cell open ; no accessory 

 costal veinlets. 



935. Crinocraspeda torrida, Moore, Lep. Atk. p. 76 ; C. $ S. no. 1450. 



c? . Olive-brown with an ochreous tinge. Antennae with the 

 shaft ochreous, the branches black. Fore wing with an ante- 



