452 Lord Walsingham on Asiatic Tortricidae. 



716. Tortrix ocJireana, Hb. 



Tortrix {Lophoderus) oehreana, Stgr. & Wk. Cat. Lp. Eur. 237. 

 No. 716 (1871). 



Hah. Europe. Asiatic Turkey — ^^l^s— Shar Devesy, 

 21 v., 4 VII. 1890 {Native Coll). 



727(1). Tortrix diticinctana ^ sp. n. 



Antennoi pale cinereous, slightly annulated. Palpi^ ter- 

 minal joint somewhat concealed by the scales projecting 

 beneath the median joint ; pale cinereous. Head pale cine- 

 reous. Thorax mixed pale ochreous and rich reddish brown. 

 Fore wings pale yellowish ochreous, almost entirely suffused 

 with rich reddish ferruginous, and shaded with umber-brown 

 on the apical tiiird ; four transverse fascia3 of brightly shining 

 chalybeous scales, the first slightly curved outwards from 

 the middle near the base ; the second also curved outwai'ds 

 and partially interrupted with ferruginous before the middle ; 

 the third also curved outwards and slightly interrupted imme- 

 diately after the middle; the fourth assuming the form of two 

 outwardly curved chains of spots, the first of which from the 

 costa at three-lourths from the base reaches downwards to 

 about vein 6, the second commencing opposite to and beyond 

 its apex curves outwards to the termen, and reverts along t!ie 

 margin towards the turnus; beyond these at the apex are two 

 strong chalybeous spots ; the only part of the wing on which 

 the pale yellowish oclireous ground-colour is clear and un- 

 sufi^'used, and therefore noticeable, is on the upper half 

 between the second and third fascige ; cilia pale yellowish 

 ochreous, touched with fuscous at the tornus. Exp. al. 

 16-17 mm. Hind icings dark brownish fuscous; cilia pale 

 cinereous, shaded with greyish fuscous at tlie a))ex and fiexus, 

 and with a greyish fuscous shade along their base. Ahdomen 

 brownish fuscous. Legs brownish fuscous, hind tarsal joints 

 with patches of pale cinereous. 



Type, S (70437) Mus. Wlsm. 



Hub. Japan {Pryer, 1886). Two specimens. 



This species is nearly allied to Conwagana, F., but is 

 distinguished by the strong and less interrupted chalybeous 

 fascije, by the absence ot' a pale dorsal patch, and the presence 

 of a very conspicuous pale costal patch. 



727 {2), Tortrix tigricolor, sp. n. 



Antennae cinereous, reddish ochreous at the base. Palpi 

 short, with projecting scales above and below the median 



