Classification of the Pyralidse. 



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Sect. I. Antennae of male with very short branches. 



(1). YiTEssA MCOBARiCA, Hmpsn., Moths of 

 India, vol. iv., p. 146 . 

 Type. (2). Yites.sa suradeva, Moore, Lep. E. I. C, 



p. 299, pi. 7a, fig. 7 



Vitessafonnosa, Feld. Reis. Xov., pi. 137, 



fig. 1. 

 ■fVitensa rama, Moore, Lep. Ceyl., iii., p. 256, 



pi. 178, fig. 7. 

 (3). YiTESSA TEKXATiCA, Led., Wien Ent. 



Mon., 1863, p. 335, pi. 6, fig. 7 . 

 (4). tYiTESSA PYRALIATA, Wlk., xxxi., 220 

 (5). YiTESSA ZALMiRA, Cram.. Pap. Exot. iv., 



p. 149, pi. 367, fig. 2 .... 



Sect. II. Antennee of male with longer branches. 

 (6). tYiTESSA HEMiALLACTis, Meyr., Trans. Ent. 



Soc, 1887, p. 19 New Guinea. 



(7). tYiTESSA PLUMOSA, n, sp. 



(J . Differs from hemiaUactin in the white spot below the cell of 

 foiewing being bidentate ; the discocellular patch much smallei", 

 ovat3, and separate from the elongate patch below vein 2 ; 

 the veins of outer area much more strongly streaked with white. 

 Hindwing with the base white; the marginal band tapering to 

 anal angle. 



Hah. Sambawa (Dohertj). Exj). 44 mm. 



Nicobars. 

 India, Ceylon, 



Burma,An- 



damans, 



Borneo. 



Ceram, 



Ternate. 

 Celebes. 

 Amboina, X. 



Hebrides. 



Genus Crocalia. 



Crocalia, Rag., Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr., 1891, p. 634. 



Differs from Aglo><sa in the 2nd joint of palpi being less broadly 

 fringed with hair ; the maxillary palpi minute. Forewing with 



Crocalia aglossalis, $ , 1 (from Moths Ind., vol. iv.). 



veins 4, 5 stalked ; 7, 8 on a long stalk ; 9 from cell. Hindwing 

 with veins 3 and 5 from angle of cell ; 4 absent. 

 Type. Crocalia aglossalis, Rag., Ann. Sec. Ent. 



Fr., 1891, p. 635 N.-W. India. 



