1884.] LEPIDOPTERA FROM ADEN. 501 



specimens from Europe, but should nof. be surprised if it turned up 

 anywhere. 



Margarodid^. 



81. Synclera traducalis. 



Synclera traducalis, Zeller, Lep. Caffr. in Vetensk. Akad. Handl. 

 p. 54(1852). 



Aden. 



The African specimens are darker and the markings somewhat 

 more sharply defined than in the type of S. univocalis from Ceylon. 



82. NOORDA blitealis. 



Noorda blitealis. Walker, Cat. Lep. Het. xix. p. 979, n. 1 (1859). 



Scopulal subjectalis. Walker, /. c. Suppl. vol. iv. p. 14/2 (1865). 



Aden. 



Walker's types were from Ceylon and the Ueccan. The genus 

 Noorda is allied to Glyphodes, but the primaries are formed more 

 nearly as in Maruca. 



83. Phakelt.tjra indica. 



Eudioptis indica, Saunders, Zool. ix. p. 3070 (1851). 



Aden {Yerhury and Sivinhoe). 



A common and widely distributed Indo-African species. 



84. Margaronia transvisalis. 



Marc/arodes fransvisalis, Gue'nde, Delt. et Pyral. p. 304, n. 320. 



Aden. 



A common Indo-African species. 



BoTYDID^. 



85. BOTYS nitetisalis. 



Spilodes nitetisalis. Walker, Cat. Lep. Het. xviii. p. 773. n. 17 

 (1859). 



£ott/s albidalis, Walker, I. c. Suppl. iv. p. HI 1 (1865). 



Aden. 



The types, from the Congo and India, are somewhat worn but 

 perfectly recognizable. 



86. Ebulea catalatjnalis. 



Botys catalavnalis, Duponchel, Lep. viii. p. 330, pi. 232. fig. 8. 



Botys venosalis, Walker, Lep. Het, Suppl. iv. p. 1401 (1865). 



Aden. 



We have this species from Europe, Asia, and Africa. 



87. Mecyna deprivalis. 



Mecyna deprivalis, Walker, Cat. Lep. Het. xix. p. 806, n. 7 

 (1859). 

 Aden. 

 Described from a Ceylonese example. 



