560 TINEINA. 



the two anterior pairs smoky brown, with a white spot on the tibiae before 

 their middle and another at their posterior extremity, where in the second 

 pair is a short single spur ; posterior legs much shorter, very slender and 

 aborted in the <j, without spurs, tibiae very short, tarsal joints very long, 

 the first tarsal joint almost as long as the tibia, whitish tinged with yellow : 

 $ with two short single spurs on the posterior legs, the external spurs 

 obsolete, first tarsal joint scarcely more than half as long as the tibiae, 

 smoky brown, the femora and tibiae tinged with yellow. 



Type <j ?. Mus. Wlsm. 



Hab. [BuRU, below 1,000 ft. (Doherty), six specimens. Mus. Wlsm.] 



Mus. OXF. One specimen, without locality (Coll. Wallace Higgins, 

 1871). [Wlsm. Det. 39 (1893).] 



Wallengren in describing the genus Amblothridia (= Atteva) observes 

 the slenderness of the legs but not the difference between those of the <j 

 and ?, nor the partial abortion of these organs. 



3662. Atteva subaurata, Drnt. sp. n. 



Antenna metallic fuscous. Palpi white, the apex of the median and 

 terminal joints brown. Head white. Thorax golden, with two white 

 spots posteriorly and one on the tegulae ; patagia white, anteriorly golden. 

 Forewings shining bone-whitish, with a golden tinge at the base ; apical 

 third of costa, apex and termen golden- orange ; cilia the same, their tips 

 bone-ochreous. Underside orange-ochreous. Exp. al. 26-28 mm. Hind- 

 wings thinly scaled, costa bone-whitish, the veins golden-orange and the 

 remaining wing-surface irrorated with the same ; cilia golden-orange ; 

 underside orange-ochreous. Abdomen bone-whitish, the somites edged 

 with (or sometimes entirely suffused with) golden-orange; anal tuft 

 golden-orange ; on the underside the somites are edged with whitish. 

 Legs, the two anterior pairs smoky brown, with a white spot at the base, 

 another at about the middle, and a third at the extremity of the tibiae ; 

 basal joint of the tarsi white ; hind legs bone-whitish. 



Type cJ ?. Mus. Wlsm. 



Hab. [ASSAM Cherra Punji ; Margherita (Doherty). SIKKIM, IV. 

 (Mo'ller), five specimens. Mus. Wlsm.] 



Mus. OXF. One specimen, Cherra Punji. [Drnt. Det. 3687 (1899).] 



THE MISCYBA, Wkr. 

 n. syn. = CYPTASIA, Wkr. 



Type, a. Themiscyra laetifera, Wkr. 



THEMISCYRA, Wkr., Cat. Lp. Ins. BM. XXXI. 258 (1864); Btl., 

 Tr. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1877, 358: 1886, 383-4. 



Type, ft. Cyptasia egregiella, Wkr. 



= CYPTASIA, Wkr., Cat. Lp. Ins. BM. XXXV. 1836-7 (1866); 

 Btl., Tr. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1877, 358 : 1886, 383-4. 



Allied to Mieza, Wkr., but veins 4 and 5 of the hindwings are stalked, 

 instead of being separate. 



