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EuzopJiera puvicaella, Mo. 

 Hmpsn., F. I., IV, 73; I. M. N., II, 28. 

 Recorded as boring fruits of pomegranate in Balucliistan. Apparently 

 not known elsewhere. No specimens in the Pusa Collection. 



EuzopJiera plunibeifasciella, Hmpsn. 

 Hmpsn., F. I., IV, 73. 

 Bred commonly at Pusa from bael fruits (.i:gle marmelos) and at 

 Coimbatore from fruits of Wood-apple. Scarcely a pest. 

 Mr. Senior-White. Id Ceylon we find a species of Euzophera in Wood-apple. 



Mr Senior-White. 



5Ir. Fletcher. 



Nephopteryx eugraphella, Rag. 

 , Hmpsn., F. I., moths, IV, 77. 



Recorded by Hampson from Punjab and Calcutta, larva on cured 

 tobacco [?] and Mimusops elengi. 



Pusa. — Reared in numbers on Achras sapota leaves and once on 

 Mimusops. 



Neplwpteryx minutella, Rag. 



Hmpsn., F. I., IV, 81-82 ; Proc. Second Entl. Meeting, p. 288. 

 Recorded from South India, Burma and Ceylon. 

 We have specimens reared at Pusa from larv» on brinjal leaves ; 

 it was bred in small numbers in August and September 1912. 

 Not a pest. 

 In Ceylon the larva webs together the topshoots of brinjal. 



Nephopteryx semirubella, Scop. 

 Hmpsn., F. I., IV, 84-85. 

 We have specimens reared at Pusa on Sij leaves (Euphorbia sp.), 

 on Jatropha and on the green bark of Pcdilanthus tithynialoides, from 

 Nagpur on " raubatana," from Surat on maize leaves, and from Mandalay 

 on Jatropha glandulifera. According to Hampson, the larva feeds on 

 Lotus, Hippocrepis, TrifoJivm, etc. 

 Not a pest. 



Myelois pectin ieornelh., Hmpsn. 



Hmpsn., F. I., IV, 88-89, f. 55, B. J. XV, 29. 

 Originally described from Bhutan but since found in Ceylon, where 

 the larva bores in cacao pods after attack by squirrels. Also bred by 



