190 



PYRALlDvE. 



b. Palpi projecting three times the length of [p. 238. 



head and straight 31. CAMPTOMASTYX, 



c. Palpi projecting three times the length of [p. 239. 



head and downcurved at extremity 32. HYDRORYBINA, 



Genus MIXOPHILA. 



Mixophila, Meyr. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1887, p. 269. 

 Angonia, Snell. Tijd. v. Ent. xxxvi, p. 54, 1893. 



Type, M. renatusalis, Wlk. 



Range. Himalayas ; Ceylon ; Burma ; Malayan subregion to 

 Sambawa. 



Palpi upturned, the 2nd joint smoothly scaled and not reaching 

 vertex of head, the 3rd well developed and acuminate ; maxillary 

 palpi long and filiform ; frons rounded ; antennae annulate ; tibiae 

 with the spurs long and equal. Fore wins: with the apex rect- 

 angular ; vein 3 from well before angle of cell ; 4, 5 well separated 

 at origin ; 7 straight and well separated from 8, 9, 10. Hind wing 

 with vein 3 from before angle of cell ; 4, 5 well separated at origin ; 

 6, 7 from upper angle. 



4631. Mixophila renatusalis, Wlk. Cat. xvii, p. 484. 



Crambus ermineus, Moore, Lep. Ceyl. iii. p. 380, pi. 184, fig. 7 ; 



C.SfS. no. 4438 A. 

 Angonia crambidalis, Snell. Tijd. v. Ent. xxxvi, p. 56, pi. 3, fig. 1. 



Pure silvery white ; abdomen tinged with fulvous at middle. 



Fore wing with fuscous line just 

 beyond middle, highly excurved 

 beyond cell and expanding into 

 a spot at inner margin ; a sinuous 

 submarginal line bent out to 

 near the margin at vein 6, with 

 golden-yellow streaks on the 

 Fig. 113. veins beyond it and a black spot 



Mixophila renatusalis, <$. \. between veins 3 and 4 ; a black 



marginal line at apex ; cilia 



fuscous at tips. Hind wing with the apical area slightly tinged 

 with fuscous. 



Hob. Bhutan; Dharmsala; Ceylon; Shan States; Borneo; 

 Java ; Sambawa ; New Guinea. Exp. 14 mlllim. 



Genus ERISTENA. 



Eristena, Warr. A. M. N. H. (6) xvii, p. 149 (1896). 

 Type, E. murinalis, Warr. 

 Range. Khasis ; Ceylon. 



Differs from Nymphula in the antennae being slightly annulated ; 

 the wings very long and narrow. Hind wing with veins 4, 5 on a 

 long stalk ; 7 anastomosing with 8 almost to apex. 



