548 TINEINA. 



Palpi recurved to the top of the head, terminal joint not more than half 

 the length of the median, which is smooth and tolerably stout ; whitish 

 ochreous. Head said. Thorax smooth, whitish ochreous ; the latter whitish 

 beneath. Forevuings widening outwards ; whitish ochreous at the base, 

 tending to bright ochreous across the middle of the wing, with a slight 

 greyish shade on the extreme base of the dorsum ; from the middle of the 

 costa to beyond the middle of the dorsum runs a shining purplish line, or 

 narrow fascia, abruptly terminating the bright ochreous ground-colour 

 which precedes it ; beyond it the terminal portion of the wing is uniformly 

 shaded with smoky grey, except along the extreme costa, which is bright 

 ochreous and the extreme termen, which is narrowly blackish ; cilia 

 reddish grey ; underside uniformly brownish fuscous. Exp. al. 23 mm. 

 Hindwings brownish fuscous, paler towards the costa ; cilia whitish grey, 

 with a narrow shade-line along their base ; underside brownish fuscous, a 

 pale patch along the upper half of the cell. Abdomen pale brownish 

 fuscous ; whitish beneath. Legs whitish. 



Type 9. Mus. Wlsm. 



Hab* [SINGAPORE (Mus. Wlsm.).] 



Mus. OXF. Two specimens, without locality. (Wlsm. Det. 72-3 

 (1893).] 



3636. Tortricomorpha mackwoodii, Moore. 



Davendra mackwoodii, Moore, Lp. Ceyl. III. 520-1, PI. 211. 13 (1887)'; 

 Swinh. & Cotes, Cat. Moths Ind. 714, No. 4882 (1889) 2 . 



Type <j $. Mus. Br. 



Hdb. CEYLON 1 ' 2 . 



Mus. OXF. One specimen CEYLON (Thwdites, 1873), probably from 

 Peradeniya. [Drnt. Det. 61 (1893).] 



CRYPTOPHAGA, M'Leay. 



t CBYPTOPHASA, M'Leay. (\ CBYPTOPHAGA, Meyr.). = NYC- 

 TEEOBIA (M'Leay), Kby. = NYCTEBOBius (M'Leay), Spence. = 

 ZITUA, Wkr. = PILOSTIBES, Meyr. 



Type, a. Cryptophaga albicosta, M'Leay (Scott, 1864). 



BOMBYX, CBYPTOPHASA, [M'Leay], Lewin's Prodr. Ent. NH. 

 Lp. Ins. NSW. ii (1805). NYCTEBOBIA, [Kby.], Kby. and 

 Spence, Intr. Ent. (i edn.) I. 299 (1815): (2 edn.) I. 306 (1816). 

 NYCTEBOBIUS, [Spence], Kby. and Spence, Intr. Ent. (i edn.) I. 

 388,451-2 (1815): (2 edn.) I. 392-3, 456-7 (1816). BOMBYX, 

 CBYPTOPHASA, [M'Leay], Lewin's NH. Lp. Ins. NSW. n (1822) ; 

 Thon's Ent. Archiv, I. 35 (1827). [Duncan, Jardine's Nat. Lib. Ent. 

 VII. 117 (1841).] NYCTEBOBIUS, M'Leay, Freeman's Life of 

 Kirby, 227 (1852). CBYPTOPHASA, Z., Lin. Ent. IX. 350 (1854); 

 Wkr., Cat. Lp. Ins. BM. XXIX. 708 (1864); Scott, Transf. Austral. 



