1898.] 



OF THE SUBFAMILY PYEAUSTINiE. 



751 



of cell ; 7 curved and approximated to 8, 9, to which 10 also is 

 approximated. Hind wing with vein 3 from near angle of cell ; 

 4, 5 from angle ; 6, 7 from upper angle, 7 anastomosing with 8. 



Fig. 77. 



Heortia vitcssoides, (^ . 



(from Moths Ind. vol. iv.) 



Type. (1) Heortia dominalis Led. Wien. Ent. Mon. 1863, p. 402, 

 pi. 14. f . 6. Ternate ; Ceram. 



Eteta sexfasciata Wlk. xxxi. 221. 

 iVitessa triplaga Wlk. Char, Undescr, Het. p. 8. 



(2) Heortia vitessoides Moore, Lep. Ceyl. iii. p. 256, pi. 178. 

 ff. 3, 3 a. China ; India ; Ceylon. 



¥ 



G-enus 78. Euclasta. 



Euclasta Led. Verh. zool.-bot. G-es. Wien, 1855, p. 252. 



Ilurgia Wlk. xviii. 544 (1859). 



Palpi upturned, the 2ud joint broadly scaled in front, the 3rd 

 porrect and lying on the hair of 2nd joint ; maxillary palpi dilated 

 with scales ; irons flat and oblique ; antennae slightly longer than 

 the fore wing and ciliated ; legs long, tibiae with the outer spurs 

 half the length of inner ; abdomen long. Fore wing long and 

 narrow, the apex rounded ; vein 3 from before angle of cell ; 4, 5 

 well separated at origin ; 7 straight and not approximated to 8, 9. 

 Hind wing with the cell more than half the length of wing ; vein 3 

 from angle ; 4, 5 closely approximated for a short distance ; 6, 7 

 stalked, 7 anastomosing with 8. 



Fig. 78. 



Eicclasta defamatalis, ^ . 



(Prom Moths Ind. vol. iv.) 



Type. (1) Euclasta splendidalis H.-S. Eur. Schmett. iv. p. 32, f. 109. 



E. Europe ; Armenia. 



(2) Euclasta maceratalis Led. Wien. Eut. Mon. 1863, p. 423, 

 pi. 15. f. 11. New Guinea; Australia, 



