480 PYRAUSTID/E. 



Dichocrocis clioalis. Hmn. : (part) P. Z. S., Lond., 1898, p. 690. 

 a. Sarawak, Borneo (type) (Wallace). 



3393. Dichocrocis punctiferalis. 



Astura punctiferalis. Guen. : Delt. et Pyral., 320. 347 (1854). 



Walker : xviii. 548 (1859). 



Moore: P. Z. S., Lond., 1867, p. 96. 



Swinhoe : P. Z. S., Lond., 1885, p. 872. 



Botys punctiferalis. Led. : Wien. Ent. Mon., vii. p. 375 (1863). 

 Conogethes punctiferalis. Meyrick : Trans. Eut. Soc., Lond., 1884, p. 314. 



Moore : Lep. Ceylon, iii. p. 333 (1886). 



S.andC.: Cat. Mothsof India, v. 591. 4031 (1888). 



. Swinhoe : Trans. Ent. Soc., Lond., 1890, p. 268. 



Snellen : Trans. Ent. Soc., Lond., 1890, p. 592. 

 Hampson: 111. Typ. Lep. Het., B. M., viii. 38. 

 1052 (1891) ; ix. 48. 1261 (1893). 



Meyrick: 1. c., 1894, p. 459; 1897, p. 88. 



Dichocrocis punctiferalis. Hmn. : Faun. Brit. Ind. Moths, iv. p. 307 (1896). 



P. Z. S., Lond., 1898, p. 690. 



Deiopeia detracta. Walker : Journ. Linn. Soc., Lond., iii. p. 186 (1859). 



xxxi. 262 (1864). 



a. Ceylon (2) (Thwaites). b. Singapore (type detracta) (Wallace). 

 c. India. d. Queensland (Batchelor). 



3394. Dichocrocis ersealis. 



Astura ersealis. Walker : xix. 980 (1859). 

 Botys nicippealis. Walker : xix. 999. 

 Asturagultatalis. Walker: xxxiv. 1381 (1865). 



Dichocrocis punctiferalis. Hmn. : (part) Faun. Brit. Ind. Moths, iv. p. 307 



(1896). 



P. Z. S., Lond., 1898, p. 690. 



Type. Moreton Bay, in B. M. 



a. Ceram (type nicippeal'.s] (Wallace). b. Mysol (type guttalis] 



(Wallace). c. Mysol. d. Batchian (Wallace). e. Aru (Wallace). 

 f. Sula (Wallace). g. Ceram (Wallace). h. Sarawak, Borneo 



(Wallace). i. East Australia. 



Differs from punctiferalis in having a deep black band on the 



second joint of the palpi, the black spots on fore-wings above are 



sometimes joined together in places forming acute angles : the palpi 



of punctiferalis are yellow without the black band. 



3395. Dichocrocis semifascialis. 



Astura semifascialis. Walker: xxxiv. 1381 (1865). 



Swinhoe : P. Z. S., Lond., 1885, p. 872. 



S. and C.: Cat. Moths of India, v. 591. 4032 (1888). 



Conogethes punctiferalis. Hmn. : (part) Faun. Brit. Ind. Moths, iv. p. 307 



(1896). 



P. Z. S., Lond., 1898, p. 690. 



Type. Moreton Bay, in B. M. 



a. India. 



Is said to be a sport of punctiferalis , but is a fairly common insect 

 in India, and very constant in its markings. 



