400 KTOCTtJIDJE. 



yellowish white, the costal and terminal areas suffused with brown, 

 the costal area irrorated with a few white scales, a black discoidal 

 spot, curved postmedial line, and some whitish on termen from 

 vein 5 to tornus. 



Eab. AV. China, Ta-ehien-lu {Pratt), 1 S type. Exp. 38 millim. 



2587. Blepharidia griseirufa. 



Folia griseiriifa, Hmpsn. Moths Ind. ii. p. 233 (1894). 



Head and thorax cupreous-rufous ; tarsi brown with pale rings ; 

 abdomen greyish tinged with rufous. Pore wing cupreous-red 

 slightly mottled with grey, the terminal area grey-white irrorated 

 Avith fuscous ; an indistinct pale waved subbasal line from costa to 

 submedian fold ; antemedial line indistinctly double filled in with 

 grey, curved ; orbicular and reniform very small, slightly defined 

 by brown, the former rather oblique elliptical, the latter with pure 

 white spot in centre ; traces of a waved medial line ; postmedial 

 line indistinctly double filled in with grey, bent outwards below 

 costa, escurved to vein 4, then oblique, some pale points beyond it 

 on costa ; subterminal line only defined by the diff'erence between 



Fig. 134. — Blepharidia griseirufa, J'. \. 



the cupreous and grey areas, angled outwards at veins 7, 6, 4, 3, 

 and incurved at discal fold and below vein 3 ; a terminal series of 

 slight dark points; cilia cupreous-red. Hind wing greyish sufi"used 

 with brown and with a silky gloss ; the underside greyer suffused 

 and irrorated with brown on costal and terminal areas, a blackish 

 discoidal lunule and sinuous postmedial line. 



Hah. SiKHiM Tibet, Yatong {Hohson), 1 5; Sikhim, 10,000', 

 type t in Coll. Elwes ; Bhutan {Dudgeon), 1 6 . Exp. 26 millim. 



Genus TRICHORIDIA, nov. 



Type, T. hercliatra. 



Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturned, the 2nd joint fringed with hair 

 in front; frons smooth ; eyes large, rounded ; antenna; of female ciliated; head 

 and thorax clothed with hair only, the vertex of head crested, the prothorax 

 with spreading crest ; pectus and legs fringed with long hair ; abdomen with 

 dorsal crest at base only and lateral fringes of hair. Fore wing with the apex 

 rather produced and acute, the termen crenulate; veins 3 and 5 from near 

 angle of cell ; 6 from upper angle ; 9 from 10 anastomosing with 8 to form 

 the areole; 11 from cell. Hind wing with veins 3, 4 from angle of cell ; 5 

 obsolescent from middle of discocellulars; G, 7 from upper angle; 8 anasto- 

 mosing with cell near base only. 



