The term 'THE TIME MACHINE SPECIES' refers to the two distinct species featured in H.G. Wells' 1895 novel, The Time Machine. The Eloi are a peaceful, childlike race of human-like creatures who live in a utopian society and are preyed upon by the Morlocks, a subterranean race of humanoid creatures. The Eloi are described as being small, graceful, and slender with golden hair and wearing white robes. They are a gentle people who live in harmony with nature and have no need for weapons or technology.