408 GEOMETEID^E. 



marginal line. Hind wing fuscous, with traces o postmedial 

 line. 



J/ab. Sikhim ; Khasis ; Nilgiris ; Travancore. Exp., <$ 34, 

 $ 40 millim. 



Genus SAURIS. 



Sauris, Guen. Phal. ii, p. 361 (1857). 

 Remodes, Guen. Phal ii, p. 362. 

 Holorista, Warr. Nov. ZooL p. 397 (1894). 



Type, S. hirudinata, Guen. 



Range. S.Africa; throughout India, Ceylon, and Burma; the 

 Malayan subregion and Australian region. 



Palpi porrect, usually about three times the length of head, the 2nd 

 joint fringed with hair above ; antennaB of male very much thickened 

 and flattened ; hind tibiae of male without spurs, of female with 

 one pair ; abdomen very long. Fore wing very ample ; vein 3 

 from before angle of cell ; 5 from middle of discocellulars ; 6 from 

 upper angle; 10, 11 stalked, 10 anastomosing with 8, 9 to form 

 the areole. Hind wing of female with vein 2 from near angle of 

 cell ; 3, 4 stalked or from angle ; 5 from middle of discocellulars ; 

 6, 7 stalked ; 8 anastomosing with 7 to near angle of cell. 



SECT. I. Fore wing of male with no distortion at outer angle 

 hind wing with no distortion of outer area ; hind tibiaa not 

 distorted. 



A. Palpi about twice the length of head and curved obliquely forward; 



hind wing with no lobe at base and vein 3 present. 



3807. Sanris normis, n. sp. 



cJ . Pale yellowish green. Fore wing with traces of numerous 

 waved lines ; a medial slightly darker area widening to costa 

 followed by a pale postmedial band, then a slightly darker band ; 

 an indistinct submarginal line and marginal series of specks. Hind 

 wing very pale fuscous. 



Hob. Sikhim (Dudgeon). Eu-p. 80 millim. Type in B.M. 



B. Palpi about three times the length of head and straight ; hind iving 



of male with a vesicular lobe at base and vein 3 absent. 



3808. Sauris abnormis, Moore, Lep. Atk. p. 271, pi. 8, fig. 11 ; C. # 8. 



no. 3792. 



Remodes melanocera, Hmpsn. III. Het. viii, p. 119, pi. 162 

 fig. 10. 



d Differs from hirudinata in being paler green, irrorated with 



silvery scales ; fore wing with the purplish lines of disk obsolescent ; 



the outer area purplish, narrowing towards apex and with a 



jial.- waved submarginal line on it. 



The Khasi form is bright pale green, with the marginal dark 



