406 GEOMETRID.E. 



extremity of abdomen fulvous. Fore Ming \vith the medial area 

 slightly tinged with fulvous ; traces of waved ante- and post- 

 medial lines, the latter sometimes developed into an indistinct 



band ; reddish - brown sub- 

 basal and medial patches on 

 costa and a small postmedia 

 spot ; a black discocellular 

 spot ; the outer area fulvous, 

 except between veins 2 and 5, 

 and with a waved submarginal 

 Fig. 188. Microloba bella, rf. \. pale line. Hind wing with a 



black speck at lower angle of 



cell ; an indistinct waved medial line and submarginal series of 

 lunules ; a more or less complete marginal fulvous band, sometimes 

 reduced to a spot at anal angle. 



Hab. Amur ; Japan ; Sikhim. Exp., <$ 36, 41 millim. 



Genus BRABIRA. 

 Brabira, Moore, Lep. Aik. p. 271 (1888). 



Type, B. atTdnsoni, Moore. 



Range. Askold Island, Siberia ; Sikhim. 



Palpi clothed with hair and reaching well beyond the frons ; 

 antennae of male bipectinated to three-fourths length ; hind tibiae 

 with two pairs of spurs. Fore wing ample : the outer margin 

 oblique ; vein 2 much curved ; 3 from before angle of cell ; 5 from 

 above middle of discocellulars ; 6 from upper angle ; 10 anasto- 

 mosing with 11, and then with 8, 9 to form the double areole. 

 Hind wing small ; male with a large fold at base ; the outer margin 

 produced to an acute point at vein 5 ; veins 2, 3 close together 

 from before angle of cell ; 4, 5 from the angle, then separating 

 widely ; 6, 7 absent ; 8 bent down and touching the extremity of 

 the cell ; female with the margin produced to points at veins 3 

 and 7 ; veins 3, 4 from angle of cell ; 5 from middle of disco- 

 cellulars ; 6 absent. 



3804. Brabira atkinsoni, Moore, Lep. Atk. p. 271 ; C. $ S. no. 3803. 



Brownish ochreous. Fore wing with indistinct waved double 

 subbasal, ante- and postmedial lines, with fuscous patches on 

 them at costa, the last line oblique ; a black spot at end of cell ; a 

 pale waved submarginal line. 



Hab. Sikhim. Erp. 30 rnillim. 



3805. Brabira artemidora, Oberth. Et. Ent. x, p. &3, pi. 1, fig. 6. 

 Brabira pallida, Moore, Lep. Atk. p. 271, pi. 8, tig. 12: C. $ S. 



no. 3804. 



S Greyish white, slightly suffused with brown ; the antennas 



