BY E. MEYRICK. 797 



1. Transverse lines mainly reddish-fuscous 7. 'pyretodes. 



Transverse lines mainly grey 2. 



2. Lines of hindwings distinct near inner margin 



only 8. laticostatus. 



Lines of hindwings equally distinct almost 



throughout 3. 



3. Posterior margin of median band of hindwings 



angulated in middle 4. 



Posterior margin of median band of hindwings 



not angulated in middle 6 . insigillatus. 



4. Supra-median sinuation of posterior margin of 



median band of forewings finely margined 



with white 5. denotatus. 



Supra-median sinuation of posterior margin of 

 median band of forewings not margined with 

 white 4. catastrejjtes 



4. Phriss. catastrejUes, n.sp, 



(J9- 15-16 mm. Head, palpi, thorax, and abdomen pale greyish- 

 ochreous, irrorated with blackish ; palpi 2. Antennae pale greyish- 

 ochreous, in ^ shortly ciliated (^), with black projecting scales at 

 joints. Legs grey, banded with ochreous-whitish, Forewings 

 ti'iangular, costa in ^ towards base rather abruptly arched and 

 roughened with short projecting scales, hindmargin bowed, oblique, 

 slightly sinuate above middle ; whitish-ochreous, obscurely suffused 

 with dull reddish on median band, and pale grey-greenish towards 

 hindmargin ; numerous curved waved cloudy blackish-grey trans- 

 verse lines ; outer edge of median band running from ^ of costa to 

 I of inner margin, shortly angulated outwards beneath costa and 

 again in middle ; in ^ a pale ochreous longitudinal streak beneath 

 costa from § to i ; subterminal line pale, preceded by a darker 

 shade, and forming a small pale spot in middle ; a blackish inter- 

 rupted hindmarginal line : cilia pale whitish-ochreous, suftusedly 

 barred with dark grey. Hindwings with hindmargin unevenly 

 rounded, crenulate, concave above middle ; colour and markings 



