1 i Sir G. F. Ilampsoii on new Pyralidte 



(1 />.) PiUtuccra iiifcntaUs, sp. ii. 



Fine winpfwith tufts of liair on inner area below projecting 

 over hind winj;. 



c? . Uniform hlaek-brown. 



Hob. Solomons, Knlambungra I. {Meek), 2 ($ type. Exp. 

 22 mm. 



Subsp. 1. — Palpi at sidcs^ except third joint, and outer side 

 of fore Ie«2;s whitish. 



Jfah. Solomons, Guadalcauar I. {Meek), 1 J. Exp. 

 18 mm. 



(lirt.) Piletocera microdontalis, sp. n. 



? . Head, thorax, and abdomen cupreous brown ; palpi 

 in front, pectus, legs, and ventral surface of abdomen whitish. 

 Fore wing cupreous brown ; traces of a dark antemedial line ; 

 a white bar across cell bcfoi'c the dark discoidal lunnlc with 

 whitish centre; subterminal line white, somewhat puncti- 

 form, arising from costa towards apex nearly straight from 

 costa to vein 2 near termen, except tiiat it is toothed outwards 

 at vein 5, retracted at vein 2 and almost obsolete except for 

 a small whitish spot in submedian interspace ; cilia whitish 

 just below vein 2. Hind wing cupreous brown ; postmedial 

 line pale, arising from costa towards apex, sinuous to termen 

 at vein 2 and toothed outwards below vein 5, below vein 2 

 retracted to lower angle of cell and almost obsolete, then 

 again whitish and oblique to tornus ; cilia with a fine white 

 line at base ; the underside with faint dark spot in middle of 

 cell and discoidal annulus. 



Hub. WooDLAUK I. {Meek), 1 ? type. Exp. 18 mm. 



(15 fl.) Piletocera hadesialis, sp. n. 



J . Black ; pectus and ventral surface of abdomen yellowish 

 white. Fore wing with traces of a dark antemedial line; an 

 ochreous point in middle of cell and discoidal somewhat 

 8-shapcd spot. Hind wing with traces of dark discoidal 

 spot and postmedial line retracted at vein 3 to angle of cell. 



? . Fore wing with the discoidal spot larger and with 

 traces of a dark postmedial line on its outer edge, retracted 

 below it. 



Hub. Penang {Curtis). Exp. IG mm. Type in Coll. 

 Rothschild. 



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