394 PYEALIDJE. 



Fore wing fuscous brown ; the costal area tinged with fulvous ; 



indistinct subbasal and antemedial lines across the cell and white 



spots below the cell ; a lunu- 

 late black-edged white spot in 

 end of cell ; a maculate black- 

 edged semihyaline band beyond 

 the cell from below the costa 

 to vein 2. Hind wing semi- 

 hyaline white ; the basal costal 

 Fig.2llMarucatestulalis t( $. \. area fuscous and a spot at 



upper angle of cell; two 



indistinct sinuous postinedial lines ; a marginal fulvous-brown and 



fuscous band from cost a to vein 1 c, its inner edge very irregular. 

 Hab. Neotropical and Ethiopian regions ; Japan ; throughout 



the Oriental and Australian regions. Exp. 26-30 millim. 



5135. Maruca amboinalis, Feld. Reis. Nov. pi. 135, fig. 24. 

 Siriocauta similialis, Snell. Midd.-Sum., iv, Lep. p. 73. 



Differs from testulalis in being blacker. Fore wing with the 

 basal two-thirds of costa narrowly fulvous ; the spots in and below 

 cell almost or quite obsolete ; the postmedial band narrower and 

 reduced to a spot below vein 3. Hind wing with a black speck at 

 lower angle of cell ; the marginal band terminating at vein 2. 



Hob. Sikhim ; Khasis ; Nilgiris ; Burma ; Borneo ; Amboina, 

 Exp. 30-32 millim. 



Genus ADELOIDES. 

 Adeloides, Warr. A. M. N. H. (6) ix, p. 299 (1892). 



Type, A. rinerealis, Moore. 



Ranye. Sikhim ; Bhutan. 



Palpi porrect, rather long and triangularly scaled, the 3rd joint 

 hidden by hair ; maxillary palpi dilated with scales ; irons rounded ; 

 antennae minutely ciliated, at least one and a half times the length 

 of fore wing, the basal joint dilated and bulbous in both sexes ; 

 the vertex of head clothed with rough hair; abdomen of male 

 extending far beyond the anal angle of hind wing, the claspers large 

 and covered by the large anal tuft; tibije with the outer spurs 

 minute. Fore wing of male narrow and produced at apex ; vein 

 3 from well before angle of cell ; 4, 5 from angle. Hind wing of 

 male extremely ample ; the cell short ; vein 3 from the angle ; 

 4, 5 approximated for a short distance ; 6, 7 from upper angle, 

 7 anastomosing with 8. 



5136. Adeloides cinerealis, Moore, P. Z. S. 1867, p. 94 ; C. $ 8. 



no. 4217. 



cJ . Head and thorax grey ; palpi fulvous, white below ; abdomen 

 white. Fore wing grey ; the costa slightly tinged with fulvous; 



