Pyralidee of the Subfamily Crambine. 281 
spot at origin of vein 2 ; a faint very oblique red-brown striga from 
middle of costa and slight marks at end of cell; postmedial line 
red-brown slightly defined on outer side by white and very oblique 
to vein 7, then represented by slight somewhat dentate red-brown 
marks defined on outer side by whitish and inwardly oblique to 
inner margin; a slight white mark at apex and fine black ter- 
minal line forming minute spots at the interspaces; cilia pale 
rufous with a silvery gloss. Hind wing whitish suffused with red- 
brown; a fine dark terminal line; cilia white. Underside whitish 
suffused with red-brown, the fore wing with indistinct curved 
brown postmedial line with a white mark on its outer side at costa. 
Hab. Stncarore (Ridley), 1 3 type. Hwp. 22 mm. 
(13e) Crambus cuprescens, sp. n. 
@. Head and thorax cupreous red-brown mixed with whitish ; 
abdomen, pectus, and legs white tinged with cupreous brown, the 
fore tarsi red-brown ringed with white. Fore wing whitish tinged 
with cupreous and thickly irrorated with red-brown; traces of a 
red-brewn medial line, excurved at end of cell, then incurved and 
again slightly excurved above inner margin; a faint slightly 
sinuous red-brown postmedial line, excurved below costa, then 
oblique ; a fine slightly waved red-brown terminal line. Hind 
wing white with a faint cupreous tinge. Underside white, the fore 
wing and costal area of hind wing tinged with red-brown. 
Hab. Juan Fernannez (J. J. Walker), 1 2 type. Exp. 
24 mm, 
(13f) Crambus cinereus, sp. n. 
@. Head and thorax grey-brown with a slight leaden gloss ; 
abdomen white tinged with brown, the anal tuft tinged with 
rufous. Fore wing grey-brown with a slight leaden gloss; a faint 
oblique dark bar from middle ef costa and slight mark at lower 
angle of cell; postmedial line indistinct, dark, formed by striz in 
the interspaces, excurved to vein 4, then oblique ; a terminal series 
of black points; cilia white tinged with brown and with a white 
line at base. Hind wing white, the costal area and termen to 
vein 2 with a faint red-brown tinge. Underside of fore wing and 
costal area of hind wing tinged with red-brown. 
Hab. Dutcu N. Guinea, Mimika R. (Wollaston), 1 Q type, 
Wataikwa R. (Wollaston),1 2. Hxp. 24 mm, 
(189) Crambus melanerges, sp. n. 
Head, thorax, and abdomen black-brown with a leaden gloss, 
the last with the sides whitish; pectus and legs with some white. 
Fore wing uniform black-brown with a silvery leaden gloss. Hind 
wing tinged with brown. Underside of fore wing and costal area 
of hind wing greyish fuscous. 
Hab, Sterra Leone (Clements), 1 9; Ucanna (W. B. Gill), 
13,1 92 type. Hap. 20-22 mm. 
