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GEOMETEID^.— EPHTEID^. 
front and back of head -white^ vertex buff ; antennae white, with testaceous pectinations ; 
thorax and abdomen sordid whitish. Wings below white, fringe spotted as above ; primaries with 
greenish-clouded costal area and slightly yellowish costal margin ; a blackish discocellular 
dot ; secondaries with three or four brown diseal dots. Expanse of wings 1 inch 5 lines. 
Shanghai. 
Allied to C. bajularia of Europe. 
TANAORHINUS, g. n. 
Allied to Geometra, but the palpi extremely long, the primaries falcate with straight outer 
margin, the secondaries rounded and entire. Type T. confuciaria. 
Tanaorhinus confuciaria. (Plate L. fig. 4.) 
Geometra confuciaria, Walher, Cat. Lep. Het. xxii. p. 522. n. 30 (1861). 
Emerald-green ; wings with blackish discocellular dots ; primaries crossed near the base 
by a dentate-sinuate creamy-white line j a broad dentate-sinuate white belt traversed by an 
undulated green line just beyond the middle ; a very irregular dentated submarginal line : 
secondaries erossed by a central white belt traversed by an undulated green line ; a very 
irregular dentated line across the disk : head yellow at the sides, yelloAvish at the back ; 
antennae white at the base and below, with testaeeous pectinations ; palpi black above, white 
beloM" (excepting the terminal joint) ; abdomen eream-coloured. Wings below clearer green, 
with larger black discocellular spots •, a straight purplish discal stripe, and two or three spots 
of the same colour beyond it on the secondaries ; body below white ; tibiae and tarsi above 
green, the tibiae banded with black. Expanse of wings 3 inches. 
North China (Fortune) ; Yokohama (Jonas). 
EPHYRID^. 
ANISODES, Guenee. 
Anisodes hadassa. (Plate L. fig. 5.) 
Anisodes hadassa, Butler., Ann. Hag. Nat. Hist. ser. 5, vol. i. p. 400 (1878). 
Ochraceous, wings irrorated with grey, crossed by three more or less defined crenulate 
grey lines bordered with dull lilacine (in some examples very indistinet) ; well-marked black 
discocellular spots ; a marginal series of more or less defined blaekish dots : primaries with the 
costa more or less plumbaginous and transversely striated with grey ; collar grey or plum- 
baginous. Under surface paler and clearer ; primaries always with one well-marked discal 
