468 



LYMANTKIID^E. 



1047. Himala argentea, Wlh. Cat. iv, p. 827 ; C. $ S. no. 1056. 

 Dasychira ilita, Moore, Lep, E. I. Co. p. 341. 



Head, thorax, and abdomen white. Fore wing silvery white, 



Fig. 317. — Himala argentea, $. \. 



the veins black ; outer margin fuscous. Hind wing white ; the 

 veins black towards outer margin ; a marginal black line. 



Hah. N".W. Himalayas ; Dehra Dun ; Sikhim ; Assam. Exp., 

 3 44, $ 54 millim. 



Genus GAZALINA. 



Gazalina, Wlh. Cat. xxxii, p. S98 (1865). 



Oligoclona, Feld. Reis. Nov. pi. 94, fig. 10, Erk. p. 7 (1874). 



Type, G. apsara, Moore. 



Mange. Himalayas. 



Palpi very minute. Antennas with the branches of moderate 

 length in male, serrate in female ; tufts of long hair from the 

 basal joint. Mid and bind tibise with minute terminal pairs of 

 spurs. Abdomen of female with a very large anal tuft. Fore 

 wing with veins 3 and 4 coincident or rarely forking just before 

 the margin ; 5 from lower angle of cell ; 6 from just above middle 

 of discocellulars ; 7 from upper angle ; 8, 9, 10 stalked. Hind 

 wing with veins 3 and 4 from near angle of cell ; 5 from near 

 upper angle; 6 and 7 stalked. 



1018. Gazalina apsara, Moore, Lev. E. I. Co. p. 341 ; C. <$■ S. no. 993. 

 Gazalina venosata, Wlk. Cat. xxxii, p. 398 ; Butl. III. Het. v, pi. 89, 



fig. 5 ; C. fy S. no. 996. 

 Oligoclona nervosa, Feld. Bets. Nov. pi. 95, fig. 8. 



3 . Head and thorax white ; 

 f rons, legs, and shafts of antennae 

 black, the branches of the last 

 brown ; collar sometimes tinged 

 with fulvous ; abdomen black, 

 the segments fringed with white 

 and with a lateral white fringe. 

 Fore wing white, the veins black 

 towards outer margin. Hind 

 wing white. 



$ . The segments of abdomen less fringed with white, and with 

 a very large fulvous .anal tuft. 



Fig. 318. — Gazalina apsara, $ . 



