Pyralide of the Subfamily Crambine. 443 
cilia glossed with silver. Hind wing white tinged with brown, 
the cilia nearly pure white. Underside white, the fore wing and 
costal area of hind wing suffused with red-brown. 
Hab, Brazit, Rio Janeiro (Fry), 2 type. Exp. 32 mm. 
Genus CoNOCRAMBUS, nov. 
Type, C. atrimictellus. 
Proboscis fully developed; palpi porrect, typically extending 
about twice the length of head and fringed with hair above and 
below; maxillary palpi triangularly dilated with hair ; frons with 
small pointed conical prominence; antennze of male somewhat 
laminate and minutely ciliated. Fore wing with the apex hardly 
produced ; vein 3 from before angle of cell; 4, 5 from angle and 
approximated for a short distance; 6 from upper angle ; 7, 8, 9 
stalked ; 10, 11 from cell. Hind wing with vein 3 from angle of 
cell; 4, 5 shortly stalked; 6, 7 from upper angle, 7 anastomosing 
with 8, 
(1) Conoerambus atrimictellus, sp. un. 
3. Head, thorax, and abdomen pale ochreous, palpi at sides 
and antenne black-brown, thorax with brown slightly mixed. 
Fore wing pale ochreous; the costal area black-brown; a large 
diffused somewhat triangular black-brown patch on inner basal area ; 
the end of median nervure and veins beyond the cell streaked with 
black; an ill-defined black postmedial line very acutely angled 
beyond lower end of cell and expanding into a large patch on inner 
area, its angle joined by a minutely dentate subterminal line from 
costa; terminal area white irrorated with black scales and with 
short diffused black streaks on the veins; a terminal series of black 
points ; cilia white with black line through them and black tips. 
Hind wing fuscous, the costal and inner areas and cilia whitish. 
2. With the ground-colour of fore wing whitish, the markings 
fuscous, much less distinct and more blurred. 
Hab. Dutcu N. Guinea, Obi I. (Doherty),19; NEw Guinea, 
Humbolt Bay (Doherty),22 type; D’Enrrecasteavx Is., Wood- 
lark I. (Meek), 1 3; LovistavE Is., St. Aignan (Meek), 1 3. 
Exp, 20 mm. 
(3) Conocrambus calamosus, sp. n. 
@. Head and thorax white suffused with brownish ochreous, 
the antenne browner; abdomen white tinged with brown. Fore 
wing uniform brownish ochreous with a terminal series of slight 
dark points. Hind wing silvery white. Underside of fore wing 
silvery white with a faint ochreous brown tinge. 
Hab, Transvaat, Lydenburg, 1 2 type. Hap. 30 mm. 
