126 PEOCEEDINGS OF THE THIED ENTOMOLOGICAL MEETING 



Etiella zinckenella, Tr. 



S. I. I., p. 429, f. 305 ; Proc. Second Entl. Meeting, pp. 44, 

 (tab.), 57, 58, 60, 64, 71. 

 Occurs throughout India, Burma and Ceylon, and is a destructive 

 pest of sann-hemp and pulses, the larvae boring in the pods and 

 devouring the seeds. Our records include : — 



Coimbatore 



Hagari 



Virar (Bombay) 



Jalalpur (Bombay) 



Mirpurkhas (Sind) 



Saharanpur 



Pusa 



Bankura . 

 Amarapura (Burma) 



Horse-gram, eow-pea, red-gram and sana- 



hemp pods. 

 Horse-gram pods. 

 Lablab pods. 

 Sann-hemp pods. 

 Saidi beans. 

 Pea -pods. 

 Sann-hemp, Vulthi, tur, pea, khesari 



(Lathyrus sativus), sweet-pea. 

 Khesari pods. 

 Lablab pods. 



Macalla monciisalis, '^Ik. 

 S. I. I., pp. 429-430, f. 306 ; Proc. Second Entl. Meeting, p. 218. 

 The larva has been found webbing mango leaves and shoots and des- 

 troying the young leaves at Coimbatore, Salem, Madras and Samalkota, 

 also said to occur on sal in the United Provinces. It has been bred 

 at Pusa on Lagerstrcemia flos-reghiCB and we have it from Nagpur also. 

 A minor pest of mango. 



The webs are conspicuous and the enclosed caterpillars easily collected 

 and destroyed. 



Nymphula fluduosalis, Z. 



Hmpsn., F. I., IV, 193-194, f. 115 ; Proc. Second Entl. Meeting, p. 165. 

 Occurs throughout India, Burma and Ceylon, but has apparently 

 only been bred at Taliparamba, Malabar, when it was reared from a 

 pupa found on paddy. 



It is perhaps a pest of paddy, together with A", depunctalis, but has 

 not been defiiiitely recorded. 



Nym.'phula depunclalis, Guen. 



S. I. I., pp. 430-431, t. 32 ; Proc. Second Entl. Meeting, p. 164. 



Occurs throughout India, Burma and Ceylon, usually as a minor 



pest of paddy, sometimes serious. Said to have been bred in the 



Central Provinces from larva on leaves of garari (Lebidieropsia- 



orbicularis). 



