Pyralidae of the Salfamily Pyraustinje. 187 



Genus PACnrzAycLA, insert 



Type. 



Psara, Snell. Tijd. v. Ent. xviii. p. 239 (1875) p^rixisalis, 



wliicli has priority. 



(Iff) Psara palpalis, sp. n. 



Palpi of male curved outwards and widely separated to near tips, 

 where they almost meet, fringed with hair above and below. 



Head, thomx, and abdomen fuscous brown tinged with grey, the 

 last with white segmental lines ; frons and pal])i black-brown, the 

 latter fringed vAi\\ white hair below to middle of 2nd joint ; pectus, 

 legs, and ventral surface of abdomen white tinged with red-brown, 

 the fore tibiae -with black band at extremity. Fore wing white 

 suffused with fuscous brown, the costal area and terminal area 

 broadly fuscous brown tinged with grey ; antemedial line blackish, 

 oblique to median nervm-e ; a small blackish spot in middle of 

 cell and discoidal bar; postmedial line blackish defined on outer 

 side by white, erect to vein 5, then excurved to below vein 3, where 

 it is retracted to l)elow end of cell, then oblique to inner margin ; 

 a fine whitish line at base of cilia. Hind wing fuscous brown 

 tinged with gre\' ; an oblique blackish discoidal bar ; postmedial 

 line blackish defined on outer side by whitish, bent outwards and 

 slightly waved between veins 5 and 2 ; a slight blackish terminal 

 line and white line at base of cilia. 



Sah. Camerooxs, Ja R., Bitje {Bates), 2 S , 4 $ ; Be. C. 

 Africa, Mt. Mlanjp {Neave), 1 S type, Eccp. 26-32 mm. 



(1?>) Psa7'a barbipalpalis, sp. n. 



Palpi of male with the second joint fringed with very long hair 

 in front. 



(S . Head and thorax pale glossy grey-brown ; abdomen whitish 

 tinged with pale red-brown and with slight dark segmental lines, 

 the extremity tinged with fuscous, the genital tufts white ; palpi 

 darker brown, white at base, the hair in front of 2nd joint reddish 

 brown ; pectus, legs, and ventral surface of abdomen white, the 

 fore tibiae with black band at extremity. Fore wing pale glossy 

 grey-brown ; a i*ather oblique dark antemedial line ; a slight dark 

 discoidal lunule ; postmedial line dark, slightly excurved to below 

 vein 3, then retracted to lower angle of cell and erect to inner 

 margin. Hind wing pale glossy grey-brown ; an oblique dark 

 discoidal bar ; postmedial slight, dark, cm'ved, incurved at vein 2 ; 

 cilia white with a brown line near base ; the underside white faintly 

 tinged with brown. 



ITab. Colombia, Don Amo {II. S. SttiitJi), 1 c? type. ^J^y. 

 22 mm. 



(20 J) Psara Jiormalis, s^. n. 



(S . Head, thorax, and abdomen pale grey-brown with a faint 

 reddish tinge, the last with whitish segmental lines ; palpi darker 



