THE ANNALS 



MAGAZINE OF NATURAL HISTORY. 



[NINTH SERIES.] 

 No. 11. NOVEMBER 1918. 



XXXVI. — Descriptions of New Pyralidse of the Subfamily 

 Pyraustinse. By Sir George F. Hampson, Bart., F.Z.S., 

 &c. 



[Concluded from p. 196.] 



Genus Pionea will stand as 

 Hapalia, Hiibn. Verz. p. 355 (1827) 



Typo. 



fulvalis. 



(1 h) Hapalia bifossata, sp. n. 



Antennas of male laminate with ridge of scales above ; fore wing 

 with depressed streaks beyond the cell above and below vein 0. 



3 . Head and thorax pale red-brown ; abdomen whitish with 

 diffused brown bands except at base leaving whitish segmental 

 lines ; f rons with Avhite lines at sides ; palpi red-brown, white at 

 base ; pectus, legs, and ventral surface of abdomen white tinged 

 with ochreous brown, the fore tibiae with dark brown band at 

 extremity. Fore wing whitish tinged with red-brown, the costal 

 and terminal areas broadly suffused with red-brown and the latter 

 irro rated with darker brown, the costal edge dark brown to the 

 postmedial line, then whitish with two minute dark spots on it ; 

 antemedial line red-brown, oblique to submedian fold and incurved 

 below vein 1 ; a brown point in the cell towards extremity and 

 obliquely curved discoidal striga ; the depressed streaks beyond 

 the cell whitish ; postmedial line dark brown, slightly incurved 

 below costa, then exeuiwed and minutely waved to below vein 3 

 where it is retracted to below end of cell, excurved below sub- 

 median fold ; a terminal series of minute dark spots, rather bar- 

 shaped below vein 4< ; cilia dark brown, chequered with whitish at 

 Ann. (& Mai). N. Hist. S r. 9. Vol. ii. 29 



