584 TINEINA. 



Det. 45-49 (1893).] Two of these specimens are without locality, but they 

 are probably from the same collector. 



3710. Nematois indica, Wkr. 



Nemotois indica, Wkr., Cat. Lp. Ins. BM. XXVIII. 504-5 (186s) 1 ; Swinh. & 

 Cotes, Cat. Moths Ind. 707, No. 4829 (1889) 2 . 



Type <j. Mus. Br. 

 Hab. INDIA S. Hindostan l ~*. 



Mus. OXF. One specimen, Ootacamund (Minchin, 1886). [Wlsm. 

 Det. 50 (1893)-] 



3711. Wematois solstitiella, Wlsm. sp. n. 



Antenna ($) three times as long as the forewings, basal joint somewhat 

 enlarged ; yellowish, with a brown streak above throughout their length. 

 Palpi porrect, slender, with a long dependent fringe of hairs below, and 

 a short recumbent fringe above ; blackish, the upper surface tinged with 

 yellowish. Head hairy, the hairs mixed yellowish and brown above 

 between the closely approximate eyes. Thorax brown, mixed with black 

 and coppery scales. Forewings'. ground-colour pale straw-yellow, 

 thickly sprinkled with purplish brown scales ; a short pale yellow dash 

 from the base close to the costa ; a pale yellow transverse fascia slightly 

 beyond the middle, wider on the dorsum than on the costa, is somewhat 

 narrowed on the space occupied by the discal cell ; this is preceded and 

 followed by narrow bands of purplish brown scales, the inner one being 

 preceded and the outer followed by a golden metallic hue which is 

 continued along the costa to the base, and along the costa and termen to 

 the apex around the base of the purplish brown cilia. Exp. al. 13 mm. 

 Hindwings and cilia white, shaded with purplish brown at the apex and 

 along the outer portion of the costa, with a strong dash of purplish 

 brown adjacent to the limbus. Abdomen black. Legs whitish, hind tarsal 

 joints spotted with purplish brown ; hind tibiae clothed with long white 

 hairs above. 



Type <?. Mus. Wlsm. 



Hab. INDIA [Dharmsala (Punjab), (Hocking). Mus. Wlsm.] 



Mus. OXF. One specimen, Dharmsala (Hocking). [Wlsm. Det. 211 

 (1893).] 



3712. Nematois laurella, Newm. 

 =oriohalcias, Meyr. 



Adela laurella, Newm., Tr. Ent. Soc. Lond. (n. s.) III. 290 (1856) *; Wkr., Cat. 

 Lp. Ins. BM. XXVUI. 502 (1863); Meyr., Ann. and Mag. NH. (5 s.) XVII. 

 530 (1886) 3 : Pr. Lin. Soc. NSW. (2 s.) VII. 484-5 (1893) 4 ; Nemotois orichaldas, 

 Meyr., Pr. Lin. Soc. NSW. (2 s.) VII. 483, 484-5, No. 2 (1893) '. 



Types $ 9. laurella^ Newm., Mus. [ ? ] ; orichalcias, Meyr., 6 ?, 

 Mus. Meyr. 



Imago. XII-III 5 . 



Hab. AUSTRALIA. N. S. WALES Bowenfels (3,000 ft.) 5 , Sydney 5 . 

 VICTORIA Melbourne 5 , Mt. Alexander 1 . TASMANIA Launceston 5 , 

 Hobart 5 . S. AUSTRALIA Mt. Lofty 5 . 



