674 SIE G, I". HAMPSON RETISION OF MOTHS [NoV. 15, 



(9)tTi'SPAN0DES FASciALis Moore, p. Z. S. 1867, p. 665. 



N.B. India. 

 (10)*Ttspanode8 CARDiNATiis Hinpsii. Moths Ind. iv. p. 299. 



Assam. 

 Auctorum. 



Filodes flavolimbalis, Snell. Tijd. v. Ent. xxxviii. p. 127. Java. 



Genus 53. Conchtlodes. 



Conchylodes Guen. Delt. & Pyr. p. 288 (1854). 



Ledereria Snell. Tijd. v. Ent. 1875, p. 256. 



Palpi upturned, conically scaled, and reaching vertex of head ; 

 maxillary palpi filiform ; frons flat and oblique ; antennae of male 

 minutely ciliated ; tibiae with the outer spurs half the length of 

 inner. Fore wing with veins 3, 4, 5 from angle of cell ; 10 closely 

 approximated to 8, 9. Hind wing with veins 3, 4, 5 from angle 

 of cell ; 6, 7 shortly stalked, 7 anastomosing with 8. 



Eig. 53. 



Conchylodes diphteraUs, cJ. \. 



Sect. I. Eore wing with vein 7 curved and approximated to 8, 9. 



Type. (1) Conchylodes diphtebalis Geyer, Zutr. 24. 346. ff. 691, 692. 



Jamaica. 

 (2) Conchylodes hebb^alis Guen. Delt. & Pyr. p. 288. 



St. Domingo. 



(3)*Co]sroHYLODEs SALAMiSALis Druce, Biol. Centr.-Am., Het. ii. 



p. 251, pi. 62. f. 19. Mexico; Centr. Am.; Ecuador. 



(4)tCoNCHYLODES BBYOPHiLALis, n. sp. (Plate L. fig. 6.) 



(S . Head black and white ; thorax black and yellowish white, 

 with some rufous on patagia ; legs whitish ringed with black ; 

 abdomen whitish, with black marks on three basal and on the 

 anal segment, the medial segments tinged with rufous. Fore 

 wing yellowish white, with triangular black subbasal costal mark 

 followed by some rufous ; an antemedial black baud constricted at 

 middle and narrowing to inner margin ; a medial triangular costal 

 mark, and a large patch beyond the middle embracing the two 

 white discocellular spots ; a very irregular postmedial line arising 

 from a triangular costal patch conjoined to an irregular patch 

 from apex, then running nearly to inner margin, retracted to 

 lower angle of cell, and reaching middle of inner margin, where it 

 expands into a patch connected with its outer loop, broad rufous 



