398 Sir G. F. Harapson on 



(46a.) * Pyrausta ccenalis,n. sp. 



(J Oclireous ; head and front of thorax slightly tinged with rufous ; 

 palpi rufous. White below ; wings irrorated with fuscous. Fore- 

 wing with indistinct waved antemedial line ; a point in cell and dis- 

 coidal lunule ; the postmedial line dentate, strongly excurved between 

 veins 7 and 3 then incurved to below end of cell ; an indistinct sub- 

 terminal series of dark spots in the interspaces ; hindwing with the 

 basal area suffused with fuscous ; the postmedial line excurved be- 

 tween veins 6 and 2 then retracted to below end of cell and excurved 

 again ; a subterminal series of indistinct dark marks in the inter- 

 spaces. 



Expanse 30 niillini. 



Type in Coll. Staudinger. 

 Hah. Amurland, Chabarofka. 



(68a.) * Pyrausta pachyceralis, n. sp. (Plate III, fig. 26.) 



^ Antennse somewhat laminate ; 



Head and thorax brownish ochreous ; palpi below and sides of 

 frons white ; pectus, legs and abdomen white. Forewing brownish- 

 ochreous ; traces of a pale antemedial line angled inwards in sub- 

 median fold ; a pale medial line angled inwards in cell, outwards on 

 median nervure, then oblique and with dark points on the veins on 

 its outer edge ; an obscure dark-edged pale discoidal spot ; a pale 

 postmedial line, bent inwards to costa, then slightly excurved 

 to vein 3, with dark points on the veins on its inner side and a dark 

 shade on its outer edge, at vein 6 bent out to apex. Hindwing 

 whitish with postmedial series of dark points on veins 5-2 ; the ter- 

 men tinged with ochreous ; some brown terminal stria^. 



Expanse 32 millim. 



Type in Coll. Staudinger, 

 Hab. Armenia, Zeitun. 



(74a.) * Pyrausta russulatalis, n. sp. 



Yellow-brown ; palpi whitish at base ; abdomen with slight seg- 

 mental white lines. Forewing with an obscure dentate sub-basal 

 whitish line ; a more prominent antemedial line dentate outwards on 

 subcostal and median nervures and submedian fold ; a darker brown 

 discoidal spot ; a minutely dentate dark postmedial line defined on 

 inner side by slight pule patches and on outside by a wliitish line, 

 slightly angled outwards below costa, then curved to vein 2 where it 

 is angled inwards ; traces of a pale subterminal line ; a terminal 



