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Psiinophorus albitarselhis, Meyr., T. E. 

 S. 1907. 492 (1908)2; ^eyr., Wyts. 

 Gen. Ins., fasc. 100, p. 14 (1910)3; 

 Meyr., Cat. PteropL., p. 20 (1913)'; 

 Fletcher, Ind. Agrio. Eut. Mem. VI 

 30(1921)5. 



Larva dcsor.*, boring in shoots of " a 

 common jmigle plant." Pupa sus- 

 pended by tail from underside of a 

 leafi. 



Kodaikanal. 



catharotes, Meyrick 1908. 



Pselnophorus catharotes, Meyr., T. E. S. 



1907. 491-492, (1908)d$i; Meyr., 



Wyts. Gen. Ins., fasc. 100, p. 14, tab. 



f. 8 (1910)2; Mep. Cat. Pteroph., p. 20 



(1913)3. 

 Pterophorus baptodactylus [ nee Zcllcr 



1850 ], Zeller, Stett. Ent. Ztg. XXVIII 



414 (1867)'; Cotes and Swinhoe, Cat. 



Moths India, p. 668, No. 4544 (1889)^. 

 [ noc Ps. catharotes, Me}T., Ann. Transv. 



Mus. Ill 267 (1913) [Transvaal]; 



Meyr., Voyage AUuaud Afr. Orient., 



Lep. p. 42 (1920) [Brit. E. Africa]. 



Both these records refer to Ps. 



pachyceros, Meyr. 1921. See Meyr., 



Ann. Transv. Mus. VIII 50 (1921)]. 



As.sam.3 

 Khasis."^ 

 Shillong. 

 Laitlyngkot. 

 Mawphlaiig. 

 Cherrapiuiji. 

 Sikkim.4, 5 

 Kurscong. 

 Kumaon. 

 Bhim Tal. 

 Muktesar. 



16. Alucita, Linnaeus 1758. 



Phalaena Alucita, Linn., Syst. Nat. (ed. 



X) I. pp. 496, 542 (1758); Poda, Ins. 



Mus. Grace, p. 94, t. 2 f. 14 (1761) ; 



Linn., Faun. Suec, p. 370 (1761); 



Linn., Syst. Nat. (ed. XII) I. ii. 



pp. 809 [ redescr.], 899 (1767) ; Gmeliu, 



Linn. Syst. Nat. (ed. xiii) I. v. p. 2615 



(1790) [ redescr.]. 

 Pterophorus, Geoliroy, Hist, abregee des 



Insectes II. pp. 24-25, 90-93 (1762) ; 



Schluga, Primie Linea; cognit. Ins., 



Type : pcntadactylu , Linn. 

 [ Europe ]. 



Type: paitadacfyln , Linn. 



