EODABA.— STE^r.MATOPlIORA.— PYRALIS. 205 



UOHAHA, 11. g. 



Fore wing rather broad ; apex very acute, falcate ; exterior margin convexly-angiilar in 

 the middle ; cell more than half the length ; first subcostal about one third before end of 

 cell, second close to end, tliird from tlie end, tritid ; discocellular concave, radials from each 

 end ; middle median close to end of cell, lower at nearly one third : hind wing rather long, 

 apex convex, exterior margin angular in the middle ; cell nearly half the length ; subcostals 

 from end of cell ; discocellular bent in middle, radial from lower end ; miildle median close 

 to end, lower at two fiftlis before the end. Body moderately slender, abdomen not extend- 

 ing bevond liind wings ; labial pal[)i ascending, clothed with long lax hairy scales, second 

 joint extending three fourths its length above the vertex, third joint short ; maxillary paljii 

 slender, reaching the vertex ; antenna; slender, setaceous ; legs slender, smooth, s[)urs mode- 

 rately slender. 



RoDAii.v AN0Ui.iri:NN"is, n. r\). 



Fore wing dark purple-red, crossed by a curved antemcdial and a straight broad post- 

 medial pale streaked cinereous fascia ; the costal edge also cinereous ; a faint dusky spot at 

 end of cell : hind wing brownish-cinereous. Cilia cinereous, edged with white. Thorax, 

 head, and palpi puiple-rcd; abdomen brownish-cinereous, with ochreous-brown dorsal bands ; 

 legs brown. 



Expanse 1 inch. 



JIab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudingcr and F. Moore. 



Genus STE.MMATOPIIORA, Guen. 



StEMMATOPIIORA RUDIS, n. S[). 



Purplish reddish-brown : fore wing crossed by a slightly-curved pale yellowish-bordered 

 brown antemedial line, a straight postmedial line, and a slender marginal line ; a small 

 blackish spot at end of cell, and some yellow points on middle of the costal edge : hind 

 wing paler, crossed by paler similar lines, the discal line being slightly recurved. Legs 

 ochreous beneath. 



Expanse lx^j inch. 



Ilab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and F. Moore. 



Genus PYUALIS, Linn. 

 Pyralis assamica, n. sp. (Plate \ll. fig. 5.) 



31ale. Pinkish ferruginous-brown : fore wing crossed by an outwardly-curved ante- 

 medial whitish line and a nearly straight postmedial line, the broad medial area being of a 

 paler tint than the outer and basal area ; a blackish lunule at end of the cell : hind wing 

 with two similar whitish lines, both being bent upward above the anal angle. Thorax and 

 apex of abdomen brighter ferruginous-brown ; abdomen with pale, almost whitish segmental 

 bands. 



Expanse, d If inch. 



Uab. Assam (September), la coll. Dr. Staudinger. 



