Pyralidee of the Subfamily Crambine. 539 
slightly irrorated with red-brown, the terminal area suffused with 
red-brown ; an almost straight red-brown line at end of cell with a 
minute black discoidal spot on its outer edge; a metallic silvery 
subterminal line defined on each side by red-brown, excurved below 
_costa ; a terminal series of minute black points bisected by white ; 
cilia red-brown and metallic silver. Hind wing white faintly 
tinged with red-brown. Underside of fore wing and costal area of 
hind wing suffused with red-brown. 
Hab. Br. E. Arrica, Kikuyu, Nairobi (Crawshay), 1 3 type. 
Exp. 16 mm. 
(2) Hypiesta flavirufalis, sp. n: . 
Q. Head and thorax yellowish white suffused with rufous; 
abdomen creamy white, tinged with rufous at base; palpi white 
irrorated with brown ; pectus, legs, and ventral surface of abdomen 
white suffused with rufous. Fore wing pale yellow tinged and 
irrorated with rufous, the terminal area strongly suffused with 
rufous ; obscure red-brown streaks in discal and submedian folds ; 
an oblique yellow fascia from apex to lower angle of cell defined 
on each side by diffused red-brown ; two oblique slightly waved 
brown subterminal lines from vein 6 to inner margin; a puncti- 
form dark terminal line; cilia pale yellow at base with dark line 
at middle and the tips tinged with red-brown. Hind wing glossy 
white. Underside white, the fore wing and costal area of hind 
wing tinged with rufous. 
Hab. Br. E. AFRICA, Teita (Jackson), 2 2 type.” Exp. 20- 
24 mm. 
Genus PARERUPA, nov. 
Type, P. diagonalis. 
Proboscis aborted and minute; palpi downcurved, extending 
about twice the length of head and clothed with rough hair; 
maxillary palpi triangularly dilated with scales; frons smooth ; 
antennz of male laminate and almost simple. Fore wing with 
the apex somewhat produced, the termen obliquely curved ; vein 
3 from well before angle of cell; 4, 5 from angle; 6 from below 
upper angle; 7 from angle; 8 and 10 stalked; 9 absent; 11 
anastomosing with 12. Hind wing with vein 3 from just before 
angle of cell; 4, 5 stalked; 6 from just below upper angle and 
somewhat obsolescent; 7 anastomosing with 8. 
Parerupa diagonalis, sp. n. 
Head, thorax, and abdomen white tinged with brown especially 
the thorax; palpi white irrorated with dark brown; pectus, legs, 
and ventral surface of abdomen white tinged with red-brown, the 
last irrorated with dark brown. Fore wing creamy white thickly 
irrorated with dark reddish brown; two obliquely placed black 
discoidal points; postmedial line double, brown, slightly waved, 
