THE ANNALS 



AND 



MAGAZLNE OF NATUKAL HISTORY. 



[EIGHTH SERIES.] 



No. 113. MAY 1917. 



XXXIII. — Descriptions of New Pyralidae of the Subfamilies 

 Hydrocarapinse, Scoparianse, S^c. By Sir George F. 

 Hampson, Bart,, F.Z.S., &c. 



The numbers attached to the species in the following paper refer 

 to my classification of Hydrocampinse and Scoparianse in the Trans. 

 Ent. Soc. 1897, pp. 127-2^=0, and to subsequent supplementary 

 papers in the Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. 



EpIPASCHIANuE. 



Genus Pltjtopaschia, nov. 



Type, Stericta sinapis, Eoths. 



Proboscis fully developed ; palpi uptm-ned, the 2nd joint reaching 

 to vertex of head, the 3rd rather long. Antennae of female mi- 

 nutely ciliated; tibiae smoothly scaled. Fore wing narrow, the 

 apex rounded, the termen evenly curved ; vein 3 from before angle 

 of cell ; 4, 5 stalked ; 6 from upper angle ; 7, 8, 9, 10 coincident ; 

 11 from cell. Hind wing with veins 3 and 5 shortly stalked, 4 

 absent ; 6, 7 from upper angle of cell, 7 anastomosing with 8. 



Genus Geeopaschia, n. n. 



Arxopaschia, Hmpsn, A. M. N. H. (8) xviii. p. 134 (1916), nee Hmpsn. 

 1906. 



Type, G. grisealis. 



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