160 PTRALTD^. 



Herculia bractealis, Wlk. (Plate CLXXII. fig. 2.) 

 Herculia bractealis, JVlh. Cat. sLx. p. 308. 



Expanse LV inch. 



Dark brick-red, suffused with fuscous. Fore wing with ante- and postmedial black lines 

 arising from ochreous specks on the costa, the latter slightly curved. Hind wing with ante- 

 medial and medial black lines, the latter slightly angled at first median nervule. Cilia of both 

 wings golden yellow. 



Herculia igniflualis, Wlk. (Plate CLXXII. fig. 10.) 

 Pyralis igniflualis, Wll-. Cat. xvii. p. 268. 



Expanse 1 inch. 



Head, thorax, and abdomen pale reddish brown. Fore wing pale reddish brown ; the 

 costa and outer margin pink ; faint ante- and postmedial darker lines, the latter slightly 

 excurved beyond the cell j a dark speck in end of cell ; a series of yellow costal specks. 

 Hind wing dull pink ; traces of ante- and postmedial pale lines ; both wings with a marginal 

 dark line, the cilia orange-yellow with pink bases. 



Eutrichodes ravolalis, Wlh (Plate CLXXII. fig. 15.) 

 Pyralis ravolalis, TP7/.-. Cat. xis. p. 898. 



Expanse ;} inch. 



Head, thorax, and abdomen whitish, suffused with pale fulvous and dark brown. Fore 

 wing pinkish white, a basal fulvous patch ; the basal area slightly suffused with fuscous as 

 far as the outwardly oblique antemedial line, which is fulvous with white outer edge ; a dark 

 speck at end of cell : an outwardly oblique white and f alvous postmedial line ; outer margin 

 fulvous ; cilia pink. Hind wing pale fuscous slightly suffused with pink ; ante- and post- 

 medial irregular pale lines, with dark suffusion on their edges, especially towards inner 

 margin, the antemedial line highly excurved below the costa ; the postmedial outwardly 

 oblique from costa to second nervule, and incurved near inner margin to near the antemedial 

 line; cilia pink, with ochreous bases and dark specks on them. 



Endotricha flaviflmbrialis, Warr. (Plate CLXXII. fig. 3.) 



Endotricha flaviflmbrialis, Warr. Ann. N. H. 1891, viii. p. (;9. 



Differs from porlialis, Wlk., in having smaller and more numerous yellow spots on the 

 costa of fore wing; the waved line before the pink marginal band ochreous; the cilia wholly 

 yellow, except a patch at the median nervules, which is pink. Hind wing witli the two 

 transverse lines ochreous ; the whole cilia yellow, with pink specks at the nervules. 



