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traces of waved white antemedial line below the cell ; an irregularly dentate 

 subterminal line with white point on it in discal fold and luuulate spot in 

 submedian fold displaced inwards ; a terminal series of white points. Hind- 

 wing with irregularly dentate white postmedial line with a white lunule on it 

 displaced inwards in submedian fold ; a terminal series of white points. 

 EaUtat.—Khisi?,. Exp. 28 mill. 



4138&. Thaleka maculata, Warr. Nov. Zool. IV, p. 208. 

 $ Frons prominent ; forewing with vein 11 touching 12 and 10 but not 

 anastomopjng with them. 



Yellow green ; palpi at tips, antennae and marks on legs brown ; wings 

 irrorated with black brown, Forewing with the dark irroration forming a 

 patch at base and a very ill-defined subterminal band developed into a large 

 patch above tornus ; straight ochreous ante — and postmedial lines meeting 

 on inner margin and defined by olive green on medial area ; a black discoidal 

 point. Hindwing with oblique ochreous medial line defined by olive green 

 on inner side ; a patch of dark irroration above tornus. 

 Ilabitat. — Khasis. Exp. 58 mill. 



PYRALIDtE. 

 Galleroan^. 

 Genus Cokcyra. 

 Corcyra, Rag. Ent. Mo. Mag., XXII., p. 23 (1885). 

 Type — C. cephalonica, Stn. 



Proboscis absent ; palpi of male minute, of female extending about twice 



the length of head ; frons with large 

 tuft of hair ; antennas short, simple, 

 the basal joint with tuft of scales ; 

 tibise with the spurs long. Forewing 

 long and narrow ; the cell long ; vein 

 2 from towards end of cell ; 3*4 from 

 angle ; 5 absent ; 6 from upper angle ; 

 7-8-9 stalked, 7 from 8 beyond 9 ; 

 lO'll free, Hindwing with vein 2 from close to angle of cell ; 3-4 on a 

 long stalk ; 5 absent ; 6'7 stalked, 7 anastomosing with 8. 

 4141a. Corcyra cephalonica, Stn, Ann. 1866, p. 147. 

 Head, thorax and abdomen grey-brown. Forewing grey tinged with 

 brown, the veins streaked with black. Hindwing ochreous grey-brown 

 somewhat darker towards costa. 



Habitat. — Europe ; West -Indies ; Ceylon, Pundaloya ; Christmas I ; Ke. I. 



Exp. $ 24, 9 26 mill. 



Genus Prasinoxena. 



Prasinoxena, Meyr. Trans. Ent, Soc., 1894, p, 479, 



Type — P. monospila. 



Palpi of male small, upturned ; of. female porrect and extending about 

 length of head ; maxillary palpi minute ; frons smooth ; antenna short, the 

 let joint somewhat curved and long. Forewing short, broad, the apex 



Corcyra cephalonica $ |, 



