PUOCEEDINGS i»l' THt: THILtD I-.MOMOLOGIC AL MEETING Tf. 



Tarache mormoralis, Fb. 



Hinp.=-n., Cat. X. 747-749, f. 209. 



Tmache tropica, Guer. ; Hmpsn., F. I., 11, 314, f. 170 ; I. T. L.„ 

 p. 45G. t. 37. ff. 1-4. 



Has been reaied at Pusa on leaves of bariar {Sida rhombifolia). May 

 occasionally attack malvaceous crops but not yet noted as a pest. 



Tarache crocata, Guen. 



Hmpsn., F. I.. II, 314-315, Cat. X, 754-755, t. 172, fF. 15, IG ; 

 Pioc. Second Entl. Meeting, p. 133. 



'Widely distributed throughout the Plains of India, Burma and 

 Ceylon. The larva is sometimes found on jute but is scarcely a pest. 



A female, captured in a jute-field at Samalkota on 17tli June 1909, 

 is noted by Y. Ramachand a Rao as having laid 220 eggs. 



Tarache nitidula, Fb. 



S. I. I., pp. 381-382, f. 243 ; Proc. Second Entl. Meeting, p. 101. 



Occurs commonly throughout the P'ains of India and is an occasionaT 

 minor pe?t of cotton. 



Tarache opalinoides, Guen, 



S. I. I , p. 382, f. 244 ; Proc. Second Entl. Meeting, pp. 101, 129. 



Occurs in Central and Southern India as a very minor pe:;t of cotton. 

 Also on Abutiion indicnm. at Pusa, (C. 584.) 



Tarache notabilis, Wlk. 



Hmpsn., F. I.. II. 311, Cat. X, 783-784, t. 173, f. 24; Proc. 

 Second Entl. Meeting, p. 101. 



Occurs throughout the Plains of India as a very mine: pest of .cotton. 

 Has al-o been reared on brinjal at Nagpur. 



Bombo'elia jocosatrix, Guen. 



S. 1. 1., pp. 382-383, f. 245 ; Proc. Second Entl. Meeting, p. 218. 



We have specimens from Chandragiri, Koilpatti and Coimbato e 

 in Madias, from Poona and Pusa, reared from larvce on mango leaves. 

 A sporadic minor pest of mango. 



