462 Sir G. F. Hampson on neio Pyralidae 



fulvous; a diffused black discoidal spot^ -svitli a curved line 

 from it to inner margin ; a curved line from costa beyond 

 middle to termcn at vein 5, defined by uhite on outer side 

 and with diffused bluish-wliite scales on its inner side ; a 

 terminal series of small black and Mliite spots ; cilia pale 

 fulvous, tlieir tips whitisb, dark at middle. Hind wing with 

 the basal and costal areas white, the rest of wing thickly 

 irrorat( d and sudused with black-ljrown ; the long spatulate 

 scales below the cell black and Avhite ; a minutely dentate 

 postmedial line, excurved beyond lower angle of cell and 

 towards tornus, where it is developed into a black spot ; a 

 maculate black terminal line, defined by white on inner side; 

 cilia pale fulvous, whitish at tips. 



Hah. Surinam, Paramaribo {EUucomhe) ; Brazil, Sao 

 Paulo {Jones), 1 S ^vpc Exp. 14 mm. 



(38 Z>.) Ambia pliceozonalis, sp. u. 



Head, thorax, and abdomen white tinged with golden 

 brown, the last with blackish and white dorsal bands on 

 subterminal segments ; pectus, legs, and ventral surface of 

 abdomen almost entirely white. Fore wing white, mostly 

 suffused with golden brown and with some dark irroration ; 

 two brown striae from costa near base, with an oblique brown 

 band beyond them from cell to inner margin, with some 

 black scales en it below cell ; an indistinct double ante- 

 medial line, Avith some black scales on it, oblique from costa, 

 then erect; a narrow^ white discoidal lunnle defined by some 

 dark scales ; postmedial line double, filled in with white, 

 oblique from costa to vein 4, then retracted to below end of 

 cell and oblique to inner margin, with black suffusion be- 

 tween it and antcmcdial line from cell to inner margin, some 

 yellow beyond it on costal area; a fine waved black sub- 

 terminal line, defined by white on inner side, incurved from 

 just below apex to vein 4 ; the termen yellow ; cilia brownish 

 at base, white at tips. Hind wing white ; two brown subhasal 

 lines from cell to inner margin ; two medial blackish lines filled 

 in with blackish from cell to inner margin ; a dark minutely 

 waved postmedial line, excurved from costa to vein 4, then 

 retracted and becoming the outer medial line, the area from 

 just beyond it brown, with subterminal series of slight white 

 lunules and black point on termen at subniedian fold; cilia 

 white, blackish at tornus. 



Hah. IMkxico, Guerrero (//. 11. Smith), 1 (5^, 1 ? type. 

 Godnuiu-Salvin Coll. Exp. 18 mm. 



