given off at intervals from 7; 11 free. Male with a large 

 glandular swelling at base of costa below ; the cell narrow and 

 clothed with hair. Hind wing with the cell open ; vein 4 absent ; 

 7 anastomosing with 8. 



4142. Trachylepidia fructicassiella, Rag. Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. 1887, 

 p. 260. 



Grey-brown. Fore wing with the median area darker and 



clothed with rough erect 

 scales, especially towards costa; 

 indistinct ante- and post- 

 medial lines of raised dark 

 scales, the former oblique and 

 obsolete towards costa, the 

 latter oblique and angled in- 

 ^ wards on vein 5 ; a very in- 



distinct discocellular spot ; a 

 Hind wing dull brownish yellow. 



Fig. 2. 

 Trachylepidia fructicassiella. 



marginal series of specks. 



The larva bores in the pods of Cassia fistula. 



Hab. Beyrout; Egypt; Punjab. Exp., $ 20-27, ? 29-34 

 millim. 



Genus THAGORA. 



Thagora, Wlk. Cat. xxvii, p. 205 (1863). 



Type, T.Jigurana, Wlk. 



Range. Ceylon; Borneo; Java. 



Differs from Mucialla in veins 8 and 9 being given off at 

 intervals from 7. Male with a fascia of black scales on underside 

 of fore wing in and beyond cell, and a similar subcostal fascia on 

 upperside of hind wing. 



4143. Thagora castanella, n. sp. 



d . Very pale chestnut. Pore wing with curved antemedial 



line, the area beyond it suffused 

 with rufous ; a black discocellular 

 speck ; an obliquely curved post- 

 medial line ; the fascia on under- 

 side of fore wing and upperside of 

 hind wing deep black. 



$ with the base and costa of 

 fore wing deeper rufous, the rest 

 of the wing pale ; the ante- and 

 1 oatmedial lines and discocellular speck almost obsolete. 



I lab. Colombo, Ceylon (Pule). Exp., <$ 18, 2 20 millim. 

 Type in B.M. 



3. 



Thagora castanella, 



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