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THE ANNALS 



AND 



MAGAZliNE OF NATURAL UlSTOKY. 



[NINTH SlOlilES.] 

 No. 11. NOVEMBER 1918. 



XXXVI. — Descriptions of Neiv Pyralidse of the Subfamilij 

 Pyraustiiue. By Sir Gkorge F. Hampson, Bart., F.Z.S., 

 &c. 



[Concluded from p. 196.] 



Genus Pionea will stand as 



Type. 

 Hapalia, Hiibn. Verz. p. 355 (1827) f nivalis. 



(lA) Hapalia hifossata, sp. n. 



Antennas o£ male laminate with ridge of scales above ; fore wino- 

 with depressed streaks beyond the cell above and below vein 0. 



S . Head and thorax pale red-brown ; abdomen whitish with 

 diffused brown bands except at base leaving whitish seo-mental 

 lines ; frons mth white lines at sides ; palpi red-brown, white at 

 base ; pectus, legs, and ventral surface of abdomen white tinged 

 witli ochreous brown, the fore til^iaj with dark brown band at 

 extremity. Fore wing whitish tinged with i"ed- brown, the costal 

 and terminal areas broadly suffused with red-brown and the latter 

 irroi-ated with darker brown, the costal edge dark brown to the 

 postmedial line, then whitish with two minute dark spots on it ; 

 antemedial line red-brown, oblique to submedian fold and incurved 

 below vein 1 ; a brown point in the cell towards extremity and 

 obliquely curved discoidal striga ; the depressed streaks beyond 

 the cell whitish ; postmedial line dark brown, slightly incurved 

 below costa, then excurved and minutely waved to below vein 3 

 Avhere it is retracted to below end of cell, excurved below sub- 

 median fold ; a terminal series of minute dark spots, rather bar- 

 shaj)ed below vein 4 ; cilia dark brown, chequered with whitish at 



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