CTCLOSIELLA. — TEISCHALIS. 



549 



Head, tegulse, and patagia orange ; extremity of patagia and 



thorax purplish fuscous ; legs 

 and abdomen pale yellow. 

 Eore wing grey-brown ; an 

 orange fascia on costa from 

 base of inner margin, widening 

 on apical area and narrowing 

 to a point at tornus, defined 

 below by brilliant purple ; an 

 obscure purple patch on middle 

 of inner margin. Hind wing- 

 pale fuscous, the costa and termen pale yellow. 



Hah. Assam, 1 $ ; S. India, 1 S ; Ceylon {Qreen\ 1 $ ; Bukma, 

 Rangoon, 2 $ type ; Borneo. Exp. 12-18 miliim. 



Fig. 402. — Cyclosiella didcicula, S ■ 



Type. 



uhsconditana. 



Genus TEISCHALIS. 



Trischalis, Hmpsn. Moths Ind. ii. p. 101 (1894) ... 



Proboscis fully developed ; palpi porrect, not reaching as far as frons ; 

 antennas of male minutely ciliated ; tibiaj with the fcpurs long. J^'ore wiug 

 sliort and broad, the costa strongly arched, the apex rounded ; vein 2 from 

 middle of cell ; 3 from before angle ; 4, 5 stalked ; 6, 7 and 8, U stalked ; 10, 

 1 1 free. Hind wing with vein 2 from middle of cell ; 3 from near angle ; 

 4, 5 stalked ; 6, 7 stalked ; 8 from middle of cell. 



A. Fore wing with whorl-shaped mark on inner area siibaurana. 



B. Fore wing without whorl-shaped mark on inner area. ... absconditana. 



1175. Trischalis siibaurana. (Plate XXXIY. fig. 15.) 



Tospitis suhaurana, Wlk. xxviii. 432 (1863) ; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 365. 

 rallene metalliyera, Butl. A. M.N. H. (6) x. p. 2^6 (1882); Kirby, Cat. 

 Het. p. 364. 



§ . Golden yellow. Fore wing with pale purplish- fuscous line 

 from middle of cell recurved to above inner margin near base, then 

 more prominent, running up to vein 2 and round back again to 

 vein 1 before middle ; a pale purplish silvery line often diffused 

 from below costa beyond middle, curved to middle of termen and 

 tornus ; some silvery scales on apical part of costa. Hind wing paler. 

 Hah. Andamans, 1 $ ; Labtjan (-Everett), 1 5 ; Bohneo, (Sarawak 

 (Wallace), 1 $ type; New Britain, 1 '^ ,ty])Q metalligera. Exjj. 

 22 miliim. 



1176. Trischalis absconditana. 



Tospitis absconditana, Wlk. xxviii. 432 (1863) ; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 364. 

 Hemonia fiava, Hmpsn. 111. Het. B. M. ix. p. 83, pi. 158. f. 5 (1893) ; id. 

 Moths Ind. ii. p. 101. 



with 

 Fore 



Pale straw-yellow ; thorax 

 a purplish fuscous patch, 

 wing with a pale purplish 

 fuscous shade from base of inner 

 margin curving upwards through 

 the cell and downwards to termen 

 below middle. Hind wing paler. 

 Hah. Qey.'lo's (Green), 1 c?,type 

 fava ; Borneo, Sarawak ( Wallace), 1 $ type. Exj>. 14 miliim. 



Fig. i03.— Trischalis flava, S. 

 (From Moths Ind. vol. ii.) 



