24 Sir Q. F. Ilampson on new Pyralida'. 



dark streaks on it in the interspaees ; the termen tinged with 

 reddish brown with a series of black points. Hind win<i; 

 semihyaline white faintly tinjjcd with brown ; a slight brown 

 terminal line and slifrht line throngh the cilia. 



JIah. Azores {J. J. IJ'aUwr), 1 ? type. Eep. 22 mm. 



(Ill o.) Scoparia melanogrojiha, sp. n. 

 Scoparia stenota, Wnrr. Nov. Zool. xii. p. 447, nee AVlstn. 



cJ . Head and thorax black mixed with some grey-white; 

 palpi white below at base; pectus whitish; legs wliitish 

 banded with fuscous ; abdomen black witli white segmental 

 lines, the ventral surface white with fuscous bands. Fore 

 wing narrow, white irroratcd with bhudc ; the base suffused 

 with l)lackj followed by a band formed of short diflused black 

 streaks ; a ditfuscd black antemedial line, rather angled 

 inwards bc!ow cell, connected with an ol)scure difll'uscd 

 annulus from jnst Ijclow costa to median ncrvnrc and with 

 a patch of blackish suti'usion beyond it on inner area ; a black 

 streak on middle of eosta connected by a bar with the rather 

 X -shaped black discoidal spot, with a slight line from it to 

 tiie black patch on tornal area; postmcdial line black, 

 strongest at costa, angled inwards at discal fold, then out- 

 wards at vein 4 and ohliqne to the patch on tornal area ; a 

 black ]\atch from costa before apex to the triangular patch 

 on middle of termen ; a black terminal line ; cilia grey with 

 a black line near base. Hind wing narrow, whitish tinged, 

 with fuscous especially towards termen ; a black terminal 

 line; cilia whitish with a fine dark line near base. 



Hob. Azores, S. Jorges, 1200' {O.-Grani), 1 ^, Tcrceira, 

 2200' {O.-Grant), 1 S tyie. E.rp. 14 mm. 



(124o.) Scoparia albifasalis, sp. n. 



$ . Head, thorax, and abdomen fuscous ; palpi white at 

 base; pectus and ventral surface of abdomen white; legs white 

 and fuscous. Fore wing fuscous sparsely irrorated with 

 white; antemedial line white, oblique from costa to sub- 

 median fold ; an ill-defined dark discoidal spot ; postmcdial 

 line white, obtusely angled at vein G ; large white ])atches 

 on termen at ajjcx, discal and submcdian folds connected by 

 the white terminal line. Hind wing greyish fuscous with a 

 fine pale line at base of cilia. 



Hub. Ceylon, Bogowantalawa, Maskeliya {Pole), 3 $ type. 

 Exp. 16 mm. 



