Pyralidae of the Subfamily Pyraustinse. 371 



(14 h) Neurophyseta flavirufalis, sp. n. 



2 . Head and thorax orange, the patagia with rufons patch near 

 base ; abdomen orange-yellow suffused with rufous except towards 

 base ; antennae oijange-yellow with slight blackish rings ; palpi 

 irrorated with rvifous ; pectus, legs, and ventral surface of abdomen 

 orange-yellow, the fore femora and fore and mid tibiae suffused 

 with black. Fore wing orange ; a small red-brown spot at base of 

 costa ; a broad diffused deep rufous antemedial band from costa to 

 above inner margin ; two rather diffused rufous lines from middle 

 of costa, then a deep i-ufous band, sinuous to vein 1, then bent 

 inwards ; a dark brown discoidal lunule ; a broad rtd'ous shade 

 before the postmedial Hne, almost confluent with the medial band 

 below the cell, the line orange defined on outer side by mfous 

 patches at middle and on inner area, slightly incurved at discal 

 fold, excurved to vein 3, then strongly incurved and angled out- 

 wards at vein 1, some red-brown beyond it on costa ; subterminal 

 line dark red-brown, excuiwed at discal fold and interrupted in 

 submedian interspace, some rufous suffusion beyond it except at 

 discal and submedian folds ; cilia white, dark brown except at base 

 towards apex and tornus and between veins 5 and 2. Hind wing 

 silvery white with some rufous and yellowish on terminal area at 

 vein 2. 



Sah. Pebij, Carabaya, Oconeque {OcTcendeti), 1 $ type. Exp. 

 24 mm. 



(3) Catapsephis suhterminalis, sp. n. 



6 • Head and tegulse black-brown with a small white spot on 

 vertex of head ; thorax and abdomen silvery white, the latter with 

 black-brown band on 2nd segment ; antennae white except the 

 basal joint ; palpi black with some white on 2nd joint in front and 

 at extremity of 3rd joint ; maxillary palpi ringed black and white ; 

 pectus, legs, and ventral siu'face of abdomen silvery white, the 

 fore coxae and femora in front and tibiae below black-brown. Fore 

 wing silvery white ; a small subbasal black spot on costa ; a red- 

 brown point at middle of costa ; reniform defined by black except 

 above ; a patch of reddish-brown suffusion beyond the cell bet\veen 

 veins 7 and 3 ; postmedial line brown defined on outer side by 

 white, straight and erect to vein 5, excurved to vein 3, then pale 

 red-brown and retracted to below end of cell and oblique and 

 sinuous to inner margin, a broad dark reddish brown band beyond 

 it, narrowing to the costa ; subterminal line black-brown, arising 

 from apex, incurved and with a dark brown spot on its outer side 

 below apex, then excurved and interrupted by brown fasciae from the 

 broad band between veins 5 and 3 and at vein 2 ; cilia with a 

 forked black-brown mark at apex and black spots at veins 4 and 2. 

 Hind wing silvery white ; a black discoidal spot; a broad reddish- 



