ALOPHOGASTER. PHAUDA. 



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Genus ALOPHOGASTER, nov. 



Type, A. rubribasis, Hrnpsn. 



Range. Naga Hills. 



Antennae bipectinated, with short branches. Tore wing with 

 all the veins from the cell. Hind wing long and narrow. Ab- 

 domen without tufts of hair. Tibiae without spurs. 



610. 



Alophogaster rubribasis, n. sp. 



S . .Antennae black; head, 

 thorax, and abdomen scarlet, the 

 last with black bands on the 

 segments above. Wings semi- 

 diaphanous fuscous ; fore wings 

 with the base scarlet; the rest of 

 the wing with purple tints in a 

 side light. 

 Exp. 27 millim. Type in coll. Elwes. 



Fig. 195. 



Alophogaster rubribasis, J 



Hob. Nae;a Hills. 



Genus PHAUDA. 

 Phauda, Wlk. Cat. i, p. 256 (1854). 



Type, P. flammans, Wlk. 



Range. China ; North India ; Java ; Sumatra. 



Antennae with short bipectinations in the male, simple in the 

 female. Wings very long and narrow ; fore wing with the apex 

 rounded and outer margin very oblique ; hind wing with vein 6 

 from near the middle of discocellulars. Mid and hind tibiae with 

 minute terminal pairs of spurs. Abdomen with lateral tufts of 

 hair on all except the first two segments, and a pair of long anal 

 tufts in the male. 



Sect. I. Fore wing with veins 7 and 8 arising from the cell. 



611. Phauda flammans, Wlk. Cat. i, p. 257; C. <§• S. no. 284; 

 Butl. III. Set. i, p. 20, pi. 9, fig. 2. 



Antennae black, with white 

 tips ; head and thorax scarlet : 

 abdomen black, sparsely covered 

 with scarlet hairs and with thick 

 scarlet lateral tufts, a pair of 

 long, black, anal tufts in the 

 male. Pore wing scarlet ; a 

 large, rounded, black patch on 

 outer margin. Hiud wing semi- 

 dia manous ; the basal area 

 led lish, the outer area blackish. 

 Exp., d 34, $ 30 millim. 



Fig. 196. 



Phauda flammans, $ . \. 



Hob. Simla; Sikhim; . Burma. 



