Classification of the Pyralidm. 



Genus Hypsopygia. 

 Hypsopygia, Hiibn., Verz., p. 348 (1827.) 



507 



Hypsopygia maun'tialis, (J, { (from Moths Ind., vol. iv.). 



Differs from Pyralis iu the forewing having vein 9 given off 

 from 8 before 7. 



Type. (!)• Hypsopygia costalis, Fabr., Ent. Syst., Europe, N. 



No. 420 Asia, U.S.A. 



Pyralis Jiiitbrialis, Schiff., Wien Verz., 



p. 124. 

 Pyralis aurotcenialif, Chr., Bull. Mosc, o(i, 



1 (var.). 

 Pyralis liyllalis^ "VVlk., xvii ., p. 2G.0 (var.). 

 Pyralis rnbrocilialis, Staud., Hor. Ent. 

 Ross., 1870, p. 181. 



(2). Hypsopygia mauritialis, Boisd., Faun. Madagascar, 



Madag., p. 119, pi. 16, fig. 8 . . . China, In- 



■f Pyralis hicillalis, Wlk., xvii., 208. dia,Burma, 



■f Pyralis rega lis, Wlk., xxxiv., 1211. Java, Cele- 



•f Pyralis flucalis, Wlk., xxxiv., I'l-i'l. bes, 



Hyjisopygia Inticilialis, Rag., Ann. Ent. tiumatra. 

 Soc. Fr., 1891, p. 28. 



(3).+Hypsopygia postflava, Hmpsn., 111. Het., N.-E. India, 



ix., p. 159, pi. 171, fig. 22 . . . Ceylou. 



(4). fHYPSOPYGiAREGiNAjButl., A. M. N. H. (6), Japan, Gan- 



ii., p. 452 jam, Burma. 



Genus Pyralis. 



Pyralis, Linn. Syst. Nat., xii., p. 881 (1767). 

 Asopia, Zeit., Schmett. Eur., vii., 2, p. 316 (1828). 

 Sacatia, Wlk., xxvii., 123 (1863). 

 Eutrichodes, Warr., A. M. N. H. (6), vii., p. 498 (1891). 

 Therapne, 'Rag., Ann. Ent. Soc. Fr., 1891, p. 93. 

 Palpi upturned, the 2nd joint fringed with hair in front and 

 reaching vertex of head, the 3rd of moderate length ; maxillary 



