Pjralidffi of the Subfamily Pyraustinfe. 383 



teniien with a slight fulvous tinge except towards tornus ; post- 

 medial line brown, excurved from discal fold to below vein 3, then 

 i^etractetl to below end of cell and ending at tornus ; cilia silvery 

 white, pale fulvous yellow at base to vein 2. 



Hah. Peku, E,. Pacaya, 1 $ type. Exj). 21 mm. 



(8 «) Piloo'ocis pachyceralis, sp. n. 



Antennae of male broadly laminate and with a thick ridge of 

 scales above at about one-third from base ; mid. and hind coxie 

 with small tufts of scales, the stigmata at base of abdomen with 

 small corneovis subventral disks. 



S ■ Head ochreous yellow, the frons white with brown streaks 

 at middle and sides ; antennte yellow with the ridge of scales 

 black-brown ; palpi yellow tinged with brown ; thorax white with 

 brown bars at base of patagia ; abdomen white with yellowish 

 bands, faint except towards extremity ; pectus, legs, and venti-al 

 surface of abdomen yellowish, the fore legs suffused with brown, 

 the tibiifi at extremities and tarsi with yellowish rings. Fore wing 

 white, with a golden yellow tinge ; the costal area yellow with a 

 reddish tinge to beyond middle ; a small cupreous brown spot at 

 base of median nervure and larger subbasal spot m and below the 

 cell ; a cm-ved dark brown antemedial line fi'om subcostal neiwure 

 to above mner margin, forming small black spots in arid below the 

 cell ; black annuli at middle and end of cell ; some yellow suffusion 

 irrorated with brown below end of cell and at middle of inner 

 margin ; postmedial line formed by a series of small black-brown 

 lunules, arising below costa, excurved between veins 5 and 2, then 

 retracted to below end of cell and angled outwards at vein 1 ; the 

 terminal area yellow iiTorated with brown to vein 4 and below 

 vein 2, the brown forming a diff'used subterminal patch between 

 veins 7 and 4 ; a tenninal series of brown spots ; cilia white with 

 a series of black-brown spots. Hind wmg white with a slight 

 yellow tinge ; a black-brown discoidal annulus ; a maculate black- 

 brown postmedial Hne, arising at vein G. excm-ved from discal fold 

 to vein 2, then represented by a small spot only below vein 2 below 

 end of cell ; the terminal area yellowish irrorated with brown to 

 vein 4 ; a brown terminal line ; cilia wliite with a series of black- 

 brown spots to vein 2. 



Hah. Be. N. Gcixea, Mambare E., Biagi (Mee/c), 1 J type. 

 Erp. 38 mm. 



(17 «) Pilocrocis poliocliroa, sp. n, 



S ■ Head whitish tinged with red-brown ; tegulse red-brown ; 

 thorax and abdomen grey suffused with brown ; antennaj brown ; 

 palpi dark brown, white at base, pectus, legs, and ventral surface 

 of abdomen white, the fore coxa) black-brown, the femora and 

 tibiai at exti'emities black-brown, the mid and hind femora at 



