PTRALIDJE. 



Key to the Subfamilies. 



A. Hind wing with the median nervure 



pectinated on upperside. 



a. Fore wing with vein 7 present *. 



a'. Maxillary palpi not triangularly 



scaled 1- Galleriince. 



I'. Maxillary palpi triangularly scaled . 2. Crambince. 



b. Fore wing with vein 7 absent. 



a'. Proboscis absent 4. Anerastiince. 



b'. Proboscis present 5. Phycitince. 



B. Hind wing with the median nervure not 



pectinated on upperside f. 



a. Proboscis absent 3. Schcenobiince. 



b. Proboscis present . 



a'. Fore wing with vein 7 stalked with 



8,9. 

 a 2 . Fore wing with tufts of raised 



scales in the cell 6. Epipaschiince. 



fc 2 . Fore wing with no tufts of raised 



scales in the cell. 



a 3 . Hind wing with vein 8 anasto- 

 mosing with 7. 



a*. Maxillary palpi absent .... 7. Chrysauyincc. 

 6 4 . Maxillary palpi present .... 8. Endotricliince. 

 6 s . Hind wing with vein 8 free . . 9. Pyralince. 

 b'. Fore wing with vein 7 from the cell. 

 a 2 . Fore wing with vein 10 stalked 



with 8, 9 10. Hydrocampince. 



6 2 . Fore wing with vein 10 from the 



cell. 

 a 3 . Fore wing with tufts of raised 



scales in the cell 11. Scopariince. 



b 9 . Fore wing with no raised tufts 



of scales in the cell 12. Pyraustince. 



* Except in Culladia. 



t Except in Macaretara. 



\ Except in a few genera of Pyralinee, to be distinguished from the Schceno- 

 biince by vein 8 of the hind wing being free. 



Except in a small percentage of specimens of Nymphula and Oligostigma 

 and a few non-Indian species, to be distinguished from nearly all Pyraustirus by 

 their long maxillary palpi dilated at extremity. 



