Pyralidjc of the Subfamily Pyraliiije. 7o 



dark brown to the indistinct curved ixtstmedial line, the terminal 

 area very slightly irrorated ; a terminal series of small dark brown 

 spots ; cilia with a dark brown line through them. Underside 

 yellow ; fore wing tinged and irrorated with brown to the post- 

 medial line, the terminal area slightly irrorated, more strongly 

 towards costa ; hind wing irroratx^d with brown to the indistinct 

 irregular postmedial line, the terminal area sparsely iiTorated from 

 costa to vein 2. 



Ab. 1. Wings uniformly suffused with red and irrorated with 

 blackish ; fore wing with the postmedial line hardly traceable ; 

 hind wing with it indistinct ; the underside uniformly suffused 

 with red and iiTorated with black, both wings with curved slightly 

 Avaved blackish postmedial line. 



Hah. Cameeooxs, Ja K., Bitje {Bates), 3 $ type. Exp. 20- 

 2-1 mm. 



1^7 c) Tegulifera chromalis, sp. n. 



(S . Head, thorax, and abdomen golden yellow^ suffused with 

 purpUsh red ; palpi yellow tinged with purplish red in fi'ont toAvards 

 base ; fore coxa; and mid femora towards base deep piuiile, the 

 fore and mid tibiae black-brown, the tarsi black-brown ringed with 

 whitish. Fore wing golden yellow, the basal area to just below 

 the cell purj^lish red. the apical area from middle of costa to termen 

 at vein 1 suffused and irrorated with pmi^lish red leaving a conical 

 ahnost clear yellow patch from postmedial part of costa to below 

 vein 5, the inner area iiTorated with a few red scales ; some yellow 

 points on medial part of costa ; the antemedial line represented by 

 a yellow bar fi-om costa to median nervure ; the postmedial line 

 faint and excurved fi-om vein 6 to 2, then incurved ; cilia glossy 

 black-brown. Hind wing golden yellow in'orated with purplish 

 red to the postiuedial line and on terminal area from apex to 

 vein 4 ; an oblique cui-ved red antemedial line joined at inner 

 margin by the curved slightlj" waved postmedial line : cilia glossy 

 black-brown except towards tornus. Underside yellow ; fore wing 

 more evenly irrorated with red, the costa deep pui"plish red with 

 pale points on it to the indistinct curved A'ellow postmedial line ; 

 hind wing with the costal area ii'rorated with red, a faint curved 

 postmedial line formed by red scales. 



Hah. Camerooxs, Ja R., Bitje {Bates), 1 6 tvpe. Exp. 

 30 mm. 



{Id) Tegulifera ochrealis, sp. n. 



$ . Orange-yellow. Fore wing with faint traces of curved post« 

 medial line. Hind wing rather paler. 



Hah. MAsnoxALAXD {Dohhie), 1 § type. Exj). 20 mm. 



(9 a) Tegidifera coniialis, sp. n. 



S . Head, thorax, and abdomen greyish suffused with mid 

 reddish brown: fore tarsi dark brown ringed \nth whitish ; dull 



