TRACHEA. l-i9 



lunules : cilia greenish at base, the tips mixed with pale brown, 

 black and M^hite. Hind wing fuscous, the cell and inner area to 

 beyond middle yellowish white ; cilia with a fine pale line at base 

 and white tips ; the underside with discoidal spot and curved post- 

 medial line. 



Hob. SiKHiM Tibet, Yatong (Hohson), 1 6, 5 $ ; Sikhim 

 (Atkinson, Lidderdale, Elwe.s, MoUer), 6 c? , 1 $ , type megastigma. 

 Exp. 36-50 millim. Tj'pef in Mus. Oxon. 



2S98. Trachea microspila, n. sp. (Plate CXI. fig. 19.) 

 5 . Head and thorax fascous brown mixed with some white and 

 black scales and with patches of olive-green on vertex of head, 

 tegulffi, patagia, and metathorax ; pectus and legs brown irrorated 

 with white, the tarsi with pale rings ; abdomen brown irrorated 

 with grey. Fore wing grey-brown irrorated with black and some 

 white, the medial area suff"used with olive-green ; the basal area 

 with patches of green below costa and cell and above inner margin ; 

 subbasal line waved, from costa to a slight black spot above vein 1 ; 

 antemedial line oblique, waved ; traces of a claviform defined by 

 black with small oblique white spot beyond its extremity ; orbicular 

 and reniform green slightly defined by black and with more or less 

 brown in centres, the former rather elliptical, the latter large, 

 irregular, constricted at middle ; a slight waved medial line oblique 

 from costa to vein 2, then inwardly oblique ; postmedialline double 

 at costa, strongly bent outwards below costa, then dentate, very 

 oblique below vein 4, some white points beyond it on costa ; sub- 

 terminal line green, defined on each side by slight black marks and 

 with more or less green suffusion before and beyond it, angled out- 

 wards at vein 7, excurved at middle and sharply angled inwards at 

 submedian fold ; a terminal series of small black lunules ; cilia 

 grey mixed with brown and black. Hind wing with the basal half 

 yellowish white, the terminal half fuscous, the inner area tinged 

 with brown ; cilia whitish with a dark line through them ; the 

 underside white, the costal and terminal areas irrorated with brown, 

 a black discoidal spot and curved minutely-waved postrowdial line 

 with dark band beyond it. 



Hah. W. China, Omei-s.han, 1 $ ; Punjab, Kulu, Sultaupur 

 (G. Young), 1 $, Dalhousie (Harford), 1 J , Dharmsala (i/'ocZ;m(7), 

 2 2 type. E.V20. 50-58 millim. 



2899. Trachea melanospila. (Plate CXI. fig. 20.) 



Trachea melanospila, Koll. Hiigel's Kaschmir, iv. p. 480 (1844) ; Hmpsn. 

 Moths Ind. ii. p. 214; Stand. Cat. Lep. pal. p. 184. 

 . Bade7ia kosakka. Oberth. Et. Ent. v. p. 80, pi. 7. f. 4 (1880) ; Staud. Cat. 

 Lep. pal. p. 184. 



Head and thorax olive-green mixed with black, the tegulae and 

 patagia edged with grey ; tarsi with pale rings ; abdomen fuscous 

 mixed with grey, segmental lines, dorsal crest and anal tuft olive- 



