catalogue of the PyraUdina of Sikkim. 595 



but Guenee's description, of the female only and evi- 

 dently made after a bad specimen, is too vague. Lederer's 

 name, on the other hand, is supported by a good descrip- 

 tion and sufficient figures. 



Darjeeling, 4th August, 1886 ; H. J. Elwes. 



[Described from Hong-Kong, Borneo, and Amboyna. 

 — H. J. E.] 



Genus Dolichosticha, Meyr., Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond., 

 1884, p. 304. 

 112. Dolichosticha venilialis. 

 Asopia venilialis, Walker, Cat., 17, p. 373. 

 Dolichosticha venilialis, Meyrick, Trans. Ent. Soc. 



Lond., 1884, p. 304 ; S. & C, No. 4119. 

 Sikkim ; Moller. 



[Described from Queensland, and occurs also in 

 Borneo. A single specimen only. — H. J. E.] 



Genus Sameodes, Snellen, Tyds. v. Ent., 23 (1879), 



p. 217. 



113. Sameodes cancellalis. 



Botys cancellalis, Zeller, Micropt. Caffr., p. 34. 

 Sameodes cancellalis, Meyrick, Ent. Mo. Mag., 21, 



p. 202; id., Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond., 1886, p. 241. 

 S. trithyralis, Snellen, Tyds., 23, p. 218; id., 26, 



p. 134, pi. 8, f. 4, 4a, 4b. 

 S. pipleisalis, Moore, Lep. of Ceylon, p. 307, pi. 181, 



f. 14 ; S. & C, No. 4238. 

 Darjeeling, 21st June and 4th August; H. J. Elwes. 

 [Seems rare in Sikkim, but has evidently a very wide 

 range.— H. J. E.] 



Genus Crocidophora, Led., Wien Ent. Mon., vii., p. 386. 

 114. Crocidophora ? flavicinctalis, nov. spec. 



A male of 23 mm. expanse. 



This species is closely allied to the genus Crocidophora, Lederer 

 {Crocidosema in the Analyt. Table), only the shape of fore wings 

 is not amygdaliform, as Lederer calls them, but Botys-like ; 

 however, as I do not possess any of Lederer's species, I prefer to 

 range the present provisionally under this genus rather than to 



