TRISULOIDES. — TRISULA. 437 



a ring-spot in end of cell ; a sinuous medial diffused line ; an in- 

 distinct waved postmedial and a sinuous submarginal line, the space 

 between them irrorated with grey scales. Hind wing fuscous, with 



Fig. 247- — Trisuloides sericea, rf . \. 



broad medial yellow band not reaching costa or inner margin ; a 

 slight marginal grey line and patch at anal angle. Underside of 

 fore wing with yellow in cell and beyond the medial dark band. 

 Hah. N.W. Himalayas ; Sikhim ; Shillong. Exp. 64 millim. 



2354. Trisuloides luteifascia, Swinh. MS. 



2 . Blackish red-brown, irrorated with grey ; abdomen fulvous 

 at sides. Fore wing with indistinct curved postmedial pale line. 

 Hind wing with broad medial orange band ending near anal angle ; 

 a marginal series of pale lunules. Underside of fore wing with 

 the disk orange, except a dark patch at end of cell. Hind wing 

 with an orange patch near anal angle. 



Hah. Khasis. Exp. 75 millim. Type in B. M. 



2355. Trisuloides caerulea, Butl. III. Het. vii, p. 35, pi. 128, fig. 3. 



Differs from sericea in the thorax being more rufous ; the abdo- 

 men darker. Fore wing with whitish patch on disk extending to 

 costa and outer angle. Hind wing uniform blue-black ; the cilia 

 whitish in parts, Underside of fore wing with the yellow post- 

 medial band extending to outer angle ; hind wing irrorated with 

 white. 



Hah. N.W. Himalayas. Exp. 70 millim. 



Genus TRISULA. 

 Trisula, Moore, Lep. E. I. Co. p. 420 (1858). 



Type, T. variegata, Moore. 



Mange. Throughout India and Ceylon. 



Palpi reaching vertex of head, the 2nd joint clothed with long 

 hair ; antennas fasciculated in male ; metathorax with a slight tuft ; 

 abdomen with thick woolly hair on dorsum of proximal segments ; 



