84 PYBALLDJE. 



sometimes with a white spot on a rufous patch ; traces of 

 discocellular specks ; an indistinct curved postmedial series of dark 

 specks sometimes with pale specks bsyond them; a marginal 

 series of dark specks. Hind wing white with a slight ochreous 

 tinge. 



The variety pulverulenta is greyer and without the ochreous 

 tinge. 



Hdb. W. Africa ; Punjab ; Bind ; Bombay ; Ceylon ; Burma, 

 Exp. 22-26 millim. 



*4372. Nephopteryx sindella, Hag. Mon. Phyc. p. 380, pi. xli, 

 fig. 16. 



$ . Head and thorax fuscous grey ; legs and abdomen blackish. 

 Fore wing narrow, the outer margin rounded ; uniform blackish 

 brown, the apex somewhat paler ; an oblique pale antemedial line 

 angled inwards and paler on vein 1 ; a postmedial pale line 

 outwardly defined by fuscous, slightly excurved at middle and 

 angled inwards below vein 2 ; an interrupted marginal blackish 

 line followed by a fine ochreous line. Hind wing semihyaline 

 iridescent white ; the veins, costa, two marginal lines, and the cilia 

 brownish. 



Hob. Sind. Exp. 23 millim. 



*4373. Nephopteryx nodicornella, Rag. Nouv. Geti. p. 21 ; Mon. Phyc. 

 p. 386, pi. xiii, fig. 14 ; C. % S. no. 4592. 



c? . Antennae much thickened, the tuft and basal joint large. 

 Head, thorax, and abdomen reddish ochreous : frons whitish. 

 Fore wing narrow, brownish ochreous, the base of inner margin 

 irrorated with fuscous ; the medial area brown ; a pale antemedial 

 line bordered with fuscous and slightly angled at middle ; two large 

 nearly conjoined brown discocellular spots, very obliquely placed; 

 a postmedial pale line bent outwards at vein 5 and oblique towards 

 inner margin ; an indistinct marginal series of specks. Hind wing 

 semihyaline ochreous, the apex tinged with brown ; the outer 

 margin slightly excised below apex. 



Hob. Lahore. Exp. 20 millim. 



4374. Nephopteryx semirubella, Scop. Ent. Cam. p. 245 ; Rag. Mon. 



Phyc. p. 410, pi. xvii, fig. 4 ; C. $ S. no. 4588. 

 Tinea carnella, Linn. Syst. Nat. xii, p. 887. 

 Tinea sanguinella, Hiibn. Samml. eur. Schmett. fig. 65. 



Palpi and head pinkish ; antennae brown ; thorax and abdomen 

 ochreous, the shoulders pink. Fore wing with a white fascia 

 on costa ; a pink fascia from base through the cell, widening to 

 outer margin and apex ; the inner area bright yellow ; the cilia 

 pink. Hind wing pale brown, tinged with pink towards outer 

 margin. 



