388 PYBALID-E. 



apex, the outer margin oblique ; veins 3 and 5 from near angle of 

 cell. Hind wing with the cell short, the discocellulars being 

 produced along vein 4 and veins 4 and 5 approximated for a short 

 distance ; 6, 7 stalked, 7 anastomosing strongly with 8. 



SECT. I. (Circobotys). Fore wing with the apex greatly produced 

 and subfalcate. 



5112. Crocidophora limbata, Moore, Lep. Atk. p. 220, pi. 7, fig. 24 ; 



C. 8f S. no. 4123. 



c? . Bed-brown ; palpi white below ; abdomen ochreous at base 

 and extremity. Fore wing with the costa white for three-fourths 

 length, with a yellow fascia below it ; the outer margin bright 

 yellow. Hind wing fuscous with a rufous tinge; the costal and 

 inner areas whitish ; the margin bright yellow from apex to vein 2. 



Hob. Sikhim ; Bhutan. Exp. 34 millim. 



5113. Crocidophora pallida, Moore, Lep. Atk. p. 220 ; C.$S. no. 4163. 



c? . Only differs from sinisalis in the apex of fore wing being 

 greatly produced and subfalcate. 



Hob. Khasis ; Calcutta. Exp. 32 millim. 



SECT. II. Fore wing with the apex less produced and not 

 subfalcate. 



A. Antennce of male not knotted and contorted or excised. 



a. Fore wing without large fans of scales on underside below 

 median nervure and beyond upper angle of cell. 



5114. Crocidophora sinisalis, Wik. Cat. xviii, p. 635. 



<5. Straw-colour suffused with fuscous; palpi fulvous, white 

 below. Fore wing with the base and costa slightly tinged with 

 fulvous ; traces of an obliquely sinuous antemedial line ; an 

 obscure speck in cell and discocellular mark ; a faint postmedial 

 line curved from costa to vein 4, then retracted along median 

 nervure to origin of vein 2 and dentate to inner margin; the 

 marginal area slightly darker. Hind wing yellowish semihyaline 

 fuscous, with traces of a waved postmedial line ; both wings with 

 the cilia white at tips. 



Hob. Congo ; Punjab. Exp. 30 millim. 



5115. Crocidophora fuscalis, Hmpsn. III. Het. viii, p. 133, pl/154, 



fig. 14. 



cJ. Differs from sinisalis in the fore wing being somewhat 

 broader ; the costa ochreous ; the cilia pale yellow ; the rest of the 

 wing darker fuscous without trace of markings. Hind wing darker 

 fuscous without trace of markings ; the cilia pale yellow. 



Hob. Nilgiris. Exp. 32 millim. 



