54 PYBALIDJ3. 



a marginal series of dark specks. Hind wing white ; the apical' 

 part of costa tinged with rufous. 

 Hob. Punjab. Exp. 28 millim. 



Genus HYPSOTROPHA. 



Hypsotropa. Zell. Isis, 1848, p. 591. 



Heosphora, Meyr. P. Linn. Soc. N. S. W. vii,p. 158 (1882). 



Talamba, Rag. Nouv. Gen. p. 47 (1888). 



Type, H. limbella, Zell., from Europe. 



Range. Europe ; S. Africa ; Syria ; Amur ; India ; Australia. 



Palpi extending three or four times length of head and fringed 

 with hair above, in male with the second joint hollowed out to 

 receive the brush-like maxillary palpi ; antennae of male with a 

 sinus at base containing a ridge of scales. Eore wing with 

 vein 2 from well before angle of cell ; 4 absent ; 3 and 5 from 

 angle ; 8, 9, 10 stalked. Hind wing with vein 2 from near angle 

 of cell ; 4 absent ; 3, 5 stalked ; 6, 7 from upper angle. 



SECT. I. Hind wing with vein 7 anastomosing with 8. 



A. (Hypsotropha). Palpi obliquely upturned. 



a. Male unknown. 



4280. Hypsotropha sceletella, Zell. Stettin, ent. Zeit. 1867, p. 404; 



Ray. Mm. Phyc. pi. xliv, fig. 22 ; C. $ S. no. 4630. 



. Head and thorax pale pink ; abdomen ochreous with a 

 fuscous tinge. Eore wing white ; the veins strongly defined by 

 pink lines. Hind wing white. 



Hab. Calcutta. Exp. 30 millim. 



b. Antennae of male with long uniseriate pectinations on basal third, 

 the medial third ciliated, the distal third with short branches. 



4281. Hypsotropha heterocerella, n. sp. 



Head and thorax grey and brown ; abdomen ochreous, suffused 



Fig. 31 Hypsotropha heterocerella, J. |, 



with fuscous towards extremity. Eore wing white, thickly 

 irrorated with brown ; the costal fascia rather whiter and defined' 



