472 Sir G. F. Hampson on new Pyralidte. 



(10 c.) Parthenodes ni/mphulalls, sp. n. 



Head and thorax uliitish mostly suffused with golden 

 hrown ; anteniue ringed white and brtnvn ; al)domen suffused 

 with golden brown at base and fuscous towards extremity, 

 leaving wliitish segmental lines. Fore wing whitish almost 

 wholly suffused with golden brown and rather thickly 

 irrorated with fuscous; an ol>lique blackish antcmedial line 

 angled outwards below costa and cell, defined by whitish on 

 inner side; postmedial line black, defined l)y white on outer 

 side, very obliquelv curved from costa to vein 3, then 

 retracted to lower angle of cell and sinuous to inner margin ; 

 two black points on costa towards apex ; a rather diffused 

 blackish terminal line. Hind wing white, mostly suffused 

 with golden brown and irrorated with fuscous ; two black 

 discoidal points ; postmedial line blackish, sinuou-^, outwardly 

 oblique from costa to median nervules, where it is excurved, 

 then very oblic[ue inwardly to tnrnus ; a black line on termen, 

 which is indented at discal fold, ending at submcdian f.)ld ; 

 cilia yellowish at base and with two fine blackish lines 

 through them except towards toruus. 



HaL Mexico, Tabasco, Teapa [H. H. Smith), 1 c^' type, 

 Godman-Salvin Coll.; Panama, Cana Klines [Tylecote], \S- 

 E.rp. 12 mm. 



(14«.) Parthenodes ectopalis, sp. n. 



^ . White ; palpi black, the maxillary palpi very long and 

 white at tips ; antennse fulvous ; fore legs brown in front ; 

 abdomen dorsally tinged with fulvous. Fore wing with 

 broad subbasal orange band confluent with a patch extending 

 from costa to submcdian fold and to beyond the cell and 

 enclosing a white patch in end of cell ; a diffused postmedial 

 line curved from costa to vein 3, where it is bent inwards 

 and connected with the patch, and above vein 1 again bent in- 

 wards and connected with the patch ; termen orange. Hind 

 wing with orange spot below base of cell ; a wedge-shaped 

 orange patch extending from upper angle of cell to tornus ; 

 a terminal band from costa to a black band with patches of 

 silver scales on it extending from above vein 5 to submcdian 

 fold. 



Hah. N. Borneo, ]Mt. ]\Iulu (//u^c). AV^). 32 mm. Type 

 in Coll. Rothschild. 



[To 1)0 contimuil.] 



