Pyralldas of the SubfamUi/ Pyraiistiiipe. 373 



segment ; antennae white except the basal joint ; palpi black-brown 

 with some white in fi'ont of 2nd joint and at extremity of 3rd 

 joint ; maxillary palpi banded black-brown and white ; legs tinged 

 with red-brown, the fore femora towards extremity and tibiae below 

 black-brown. Fore wing silveiy wliite ; a black-brown subbasal 

 spot on costa, point at middle of costa and postmedial striga from 

 costa ; reniform defined by black-brown except above ; the area 

 beyond the cell blackish with a red-brown tinge except the costal 

 area to beyond the postmedial striga, its inner edge sinuous ; a 

 black-brown terminal hne except between veins 4 and 2, dilated 

 into a patch below apex and defined on inner side by white towards 

 apex and at discal and submedian folds ; cilia white with black- 

 brown patches at apex and middle and fasciae at veins 6 and 2. 

 Hind wing silvery white ; a small black discoidal spot ; a broad 

 blackish subterminal band tinged -with red-brown fi-om costa to 

 vein 2, emitting a patch to the tei-men and ciha at middle and 

 streak at vein 2 ; a black terminal line except towards tornus, 

 interrupted at the patch and streak and defined on inner side by 

 white except at those points ; cilia with a forked black-brown 

 patch at apex. 



Sai. SoLOiio^f Is., Choiseul I. {Meel^), 1 cS tj^e. ^.r/;. 

 20 mm. 



(2 h) Hufetula hninnealis, sp. n. 



$ . Head, thorax, and abdomen dark red-brown slightly mixed 

 with whitish ; palpi with the 3rd joint white with black ring near 

 tips ; maxillaiy palpi white at tips ; pectus, legs, and ventral 

 surface of abdomen white suffused with red-brown, the fore legs 

 darker brown, the tarsi ringed with white. Fore wing dark red- 

 brown ; antemedial line black defined on inner side by white, 

 slightly angled outwards below costa and at submedian fold ; the 

 medial part of costa with alternating white and black-brown 

 points ; a white -discoidal bar defined on inner side by black ; post- 

 medial line white, defined on outer side by blackish towards costa 

 and arising from costa towards apex, rather oblique to vein 5, then 

 very inwardly oblique, sinuous and incuiwed at vein 2 ; cilia black 

 at base, white at tips. Hind wing dark reddish brown ; a curved 

 Avhitish medial line from discal fold to inner margin near tornus ; 

 subterminal line white defined on inner side by black-brown, 

 sinuous, excurved at middle and submedian fold and ending on 

 termen at vein 1 ; a terminal series of small black spots ; ciha 

 Avhite at base, black-brown at tips. 



Hah. PniLiPPryES, Manila {Led yard), 1 $ t^-pe. Exp. 18 mm. 



(7 «) Masseplia grisealis^ sp. n. 



c? . Head, thorax, and abdomen glossy grey-brown ; antennae 

 whitish ringed with brown ; frons white, brown at sides ; palpi 



