78 PYRALID^E. 



4353. Nephopteryx canescentella, n. sp. 



$> . Head, thorax, and abdomen grey irrorated with fuscous. 

 Fore wing grey, uniformly irrorated with brown and fuscous; 

 traces of a dark antemedial line and patch on inner area ; an 

 indistinct grey submarginal Hue angled inwards below costa ; the 

 cilia fuscous, with a grey line through them. Hind wing semi- 

 hyaline white ; the margin and a line through the cilia fuscous. 



Hob. Thayetmyo, Burma (Watson). Exp. 16 millim. Type 

 in B. M. 



4354. Nephopteryx ochribasalis, n. sp. 



$ . Head, thorax, and abdomen pale ochreous ; abdomen tinged 

 with brown ; paired dorsal purplish spots on the first two segments. 

 Fore wing with the basal area pale ochreous ; a slightly curved 

 antemedial black line, with an indistinct purplish line inside it and 

 a fuscous patch on inner margin ; the outer area fuscous brown 

 irrorated with grey, pale ochreous, and a few purple scales ; a sub- 

 marginal black line denned by grey and excurved between veins 5 

 and 2 ; a marginal series of black specks. Hind wing pale brown ; 

 the cilia grey, with a brown line through them. 



Hab. Bhutan (Dudgeon). Exp. 26 millim. Type in B. M. 



4355. Nephopteryx semiirrorella, n. sp. 



$> . Dark red-brown ; head ochreous ; thorax suffused with grey ; 

 abdomen fuscous. Fore wing with the costal half thickly suffused 

 with grey ; medial white specks on median nervure and vein 1 ; 

 an indistinct submarginal dark line excurved and minutely dentate 

 between veins 6 and 2 ; a marginal series of black specks. Hind 

 wing pale brown, darker at outer margin ; a dark line through the 

 cilia. 



Hab. Bhutan (Dudgeon) ; IXagas (DoTierty). Exp. 24 millim. 

 Type in B. M. 



4356. Nephopteryx nocturnella, n. sp. 



$ . Head pale brown ; collar with a purplish tinge ; thorax dark 

 fuscous ; abdomen fuscous brown. Fore wing brown, almost 

 entirely suffused with purplish fuscous, leaving a streak below 

 median nervure and the outer part of inner area browner ; a medial 

 black line angled inwards on vein 1 ; a submarginal black line 

 excurved between veins 5 and 2 ; a marginal black line. Hind 

 wing brownish fuscous, with a dark line through the cilia. Fore 

 \\ini^ with veins 4, 5 closely approximated for a long distance: 

 hit id wing with vein 3 very closely approximated to 4, 5 for half 

 its length. 



Hab. Bhutan (Dudgeon). E.vp. 26 millim. Type in B. M. 



