488 APPENDIX. 



LYMANTRIID.E. 



960 a. Orgyia nncula, Swinh. A. M. N. H. (6) xiv, p. 435 ; id. Trans. 

 Ent. Soc. 1895, pi. i, fig. 15. 



d 1 . Fulvous brown irrorated with black. Pore wing with traces 

 of subbasal pale line, with a bright chestnut patch beyond, it below 

 the cell, bounded by the antemedial pale line which is angled in 

 the cell; a minutely crenulate double postmedial line angled 

 inwards below vein 2 and with bright chestnut patches beyond it 

 in the interspaces ; some black and white suffusion at apex. Hind 

 wing fuscous black, with the cilia ochreous. Abdomen with the 

 dorsal tufts very large. 



Hob. Khasis ; Shan States. Exp. 26 millim. 



980. Laelia umbrina. A race from Simla is yellowish brown 

 with the spots obsolete ; and a race from Travancore is yellowish 

 brown : female ochreous. 



983. Omit Ptilomacra juvenis, Wlk. 



983 a. Laelia juvenis, Wlk. Cat. v, p. 1099; C. # 8. no. 1336. 



c? . Differs from testacea in being browner and without rufous 

 tinge. Fore wing considerably longer and more produced at apex ; 

 a dark fascia below median nervure from base to vein 4, and 

 another on inner margin; no blackish subapical patch. Hind 

 wing fuscous. 



Hob. Ceylon. Exp. 42 millim. 



992. Insert (syn.) Pantana luteiceps, Swinh. A. M. N. H. (6) xvii, 

 p. 361. 



Genus MALACHITIS. 



Malachitis, Hmpsn. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1895, p. 201. 



Type, M. melanochlora, Hmpsn. 



Range. Bhutan. 



Palpi porrect, reaching just be- 

 yond the frons ; antennae of male 

 strongly bipectinated. Fore wing 

 with the apex produced and outer 

 margin oblique ; vein 9 given off 

 from 10 and anastomosing with 

 7 and 8 to form the areole. Hind 

 wing with the inner margin long ; 

 Fi &- ~ :>!l - veins 3, 4 stalked, 5 from lower 



Malachitis melanochlora, rf . }. angle of cell . 6> 7 sta lk e d. 



996 a. Malachitis melanochlora, Hmpsn. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1895, p. 291. 



cJ . Black-brown ; head and thorax slightly variegated with 

 green. Fore wing with a basal green patch ; a green streak on 

 base of inner margin, and a green fascia beyond upper angle of cell. 

 Hind wiiiuj browner. 



Hob. Bhutan. Exp. 36 millim. 



