classification of the Pijral'tda\ 517 



10, 11 free. Hind wing with vein 3 from near angle o^ cell ; 4, 5, 

 hardly approximated at base ; G, 7 from upper angle. 



Type. Tamraca torridalis, Led., Wien Ent. Mon., China, India^ 



1863, p. 342, pi. G, fig. 15 ; Moore, Lep. Ceyl., Ceylon, 



iii., pi. 215, figs. 7, 8. Burma, Java, 



Warnia incerta, Wllc., xxxiii., 829. Celebes'. 



Genus Herculia. 



Herculia, Wlk., xix., 807 (1859). 

 Cis^e, Wlk., xxvii., 125 (1863). 

 Buzala, Wlk., xxvii., 129. 

 Ocrasa, Wlk., xxxiv., 1212 (1865). • 

 Lixa, Wlk., xxxiv., 125+. 

 BejiLcla, Wlk., xxxiv., 1273. 



Pseudasopia, Grote, Bull. Buff. Soc, i., p. 172 (1873). 

 OrUiopygia, Rag., Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr., 1891, p. 29. 

 Thlichomia, Rag., Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr., 1891, p. 30. 

 Trichauctenia, VVarr., A. M. N. H. (6), ix., p. 173. 

 (1891). 



Palpi thi;kly scaled, the 2nd joint upturned and reaching vertex 

 of bead, the 3rd porrect ; antenuse of male minutely ciliated ; the 

 patagia of male reaching beyond the metathorax ; tiblas moderately 



Herculia igni/Iaalis, (^ , \ (from Moths Ind., vol. iv.). 



hairy. Forewiug -with vein 3 from end of cell ; 4, 5 approximated 

 for about one-third length; 7 given off from 8 before 9 ; 10, 11 

 free. Hindvving with vein 3 from angle of cell ; 4, 5 approximated 

 for about one-third length ; G, 7 stalked. 



Sect. I. Patagia of male reaching slightly bevoud 

 metathorax. 



A. {Ocrasa). Fore femora of male with a tuft of hair 

 from base. 



(1). f HiiRCULiA ALBiDALis, AVlk., xxxiv., 1212 . Australia. 

 fS/'iludes rhodocrjjptalii:, Wlk., xxxiv, 1474. 



