PYRAUSTIN^:. 519 



Samea sidealis. Walker: xix. 937 (1859). 



Hymenia meridionalis. Walker: xxxv. 1314 (1865). 



Samea vespertilionalis . Saalmuller: Ber. Senck. Gesell, 1880, p. 301. 



Sameodes trithyralis. Snellen : 1. c., p. 218 ; xxvi. p. 134, pi. 8, f. 4 (1883). 

 Types (pipleisalis and sidealis). Sierra Leone, in B. M. 

 Type (lepidalis}. Ceylon, in B. M. 

 Type (meridionalis). South India, in B. M. 

 a. Bombay (2). b. India. 



GENUS MEROCTB3STA. Led. : Wien. Ent. Mon., vii. p. 392 (1863). 



3538. Meroctena tullalis. 



Botys tullalis. Walker: xviii. 649 (1859). 



Moore : P. Z. S., Lond., 1867, p. 97. 



- S. and C. : Cat. Moths of India, v. 597. 4079 (1888). 

 Meroctena tullalis. Swinhoe : Trans. Ent. Soc., Lond., 1890, p. 269. 



Hampson : 111. Typ. Lep. Het., B. M., viii. 35. 983 



(1891) ; ix. p. 162, pi. 172, f. 31 (1893). 



Faun. Brit. Ind. Moths, iv. p. 376 (1896). 



P. Z. S., Lond., 1899, p. 178. 



Type. N. India, in B. M. 

 a. Khasia Hills (2). 



3539. Meroctena sirioxantha. 



Ligropis sirioxantha. Meyrick : Trans. Ent. Soc., Lond., 1886, p. 262. 

 Meroctena staintoni. Hampson : (part) P. Z. S., Lond., 1899, p. 178. 



Type. Fiji, in B. M. 

 a. Sumatra (Wallace). 



I do not know where the type of staintoni, Led., is deposited : but 

 Lederer's figures are very good, and his figure of staintoni does not 

 resemble sirioxantha. 



GENUS ABCHEBNIS. Meyrick: Proc. Linn. Soc., N. S. W., 



1887, p. 254. 



Chrysommatodes. Warren : Ann. Mag. N. H. (6), xvii. 

 p. 105 (1896). 



3540. Archernis scopulalis. 



Botys scopulalis. Walker : xxxiv. 1438 (1865). 



Archernis scopulalis. Hampson : P. Z. S., Lond., 1899, p. 181. 



a. Flores (type) (Wallace). 



3541. Archernis ignealis. PI. VIII. f. 29. 

 Botys ignealis. Walker : xxxiv. 1423 (1865). 



Archernis ignealis. Hampson : P. Z. S., Lond., 1899, p. 181. 



a. Morty (type) (Wallace). 



